Fatality Facts

Most fatalities which occur in the workplace are preventable through proper training of personnel. New Mexico OSHA has prepared Fatal Fact sheets containing information about recent fatalities within New Mexico. Please take the time to review the following documents for information on how to prevent serious injuries and fatalities.

Burned at oil rig explosion

Struck by hatch

Crushed under Truck

Fall from Ladder

Crushed by Forklift

Hit by Recreational Vehicle

Fall through Ceiling

Convenience Store Shooting

Struck by Exploding Tire

Caught Under Conveyor Belt

Fall from Scissors Lift

Electrocution from Utility Line

Struck by Ibeam Falling from Forklift

Crushed by Chilling Unit

Fall Through Ceiling

Struck by Dock Leveler

Tank Fire and Explosion

Contact with electrical line

Aerial ladder collapse

Fall from ladder

Fall from derrick

Fall from roof

Electrocution

Forklift Accident

Lineman Electrocuted

Owner Electrocuted

Worker struck by equipment

Worker crushed by compactor

Worker caught in between equipment

Worker crushed by equipment

Worker caught in compactor

Explosion crushes worker

Fall exiting truck

Fall from height

Wind blows door into worker

Wind blows door into worker

Struck by drunk driver

Crushed by falling object

Crushed by vehicle

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