{"id":"AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-067","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"New Mexico; New Mexico Environment Department","state":"NM","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE","eco":"","issuer":"New Mexico Environment Department","authority":"NMSA 1978 §§ 50-9-7, 50-9-13","instrument":"NMED news release, \u0027Environment Department files emergency amendment to require employers to disclose positive COVID-19 cases to state\u0027 (Aug. 5, 2020)","title":"NMED files emergency amendment requiring employers to report positive COVID-19 cases within four hours","dateIssued":"2020-08-05","effective":"2020-08-05","end":"n/a","startDate":"2020-08-05","endDate":"2020-12-31","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["EMP"],"addressees":["every New Mexico employer"],"clause":"Today, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) filed an emergency rule that requires employers to report positive COVID-19 cases to NMED within four hours of being notified of the [case]. The emergency amendment goes into effect today and will remain in effect for no more than 120 days... To date, there have been more than 600 cases where the employer knew of a positive worker before NMED, including more than 280 instances where the employer knew of the case at least three days before NMED.","enforcement":"As in Ex. 066","functions":["EMP","HR","OP"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://www.env.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2020-08-05-OHSB-files-emergency-amendment.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":73536,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE","url":"/library/AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-067","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-067","citation":"New Mexico Environment Department, NMED news release, \u0027Environment Department files emergency amendment to require employers to disclose positive COVID-19 cases to state\u0027 (Aug. 5, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-067)","stateName":"New Mexico","related":["AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-068"]}