New Mexico manufacturing: OSHA citations and most-cited standards
Data as of October 5, 2026
OSHA citations issued to manufacturing establishments in New Mexico over the last 12 months: volume by month, the standards cited most, penalties before and after settlement, and the most recently cited employers.
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Share of manufacturing inspections |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910.157 | Fire Extinguishers | 11 | 37% |
| 1910.134 | Respiratory Protection | 9 | 30% |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication | 7 | 23% |
| 1910.178 | Forklifts | 7 | 23% |
| 1910.212 | Machine Guarding | 6 | 20% |
| 1910.252 | Welding & Cutting General | 5 | 17% |
| 1910.303 | Electrical General | 5 | 17% |
| 1910.253 | Oxy-Fuel Welding | 4 | 13% |
| 1910.132 | PPE General Requirements | 3 | 10% |
| 1910.334 | Electrical Equipment Use | 2 | 7% |
| 1910.242 | Hand & Power Tools | 2 | 7% |
| 1910.305 | Wiring Methods | 2 | 7% |
Sub-industries (NAICS)
- NAICS 3323: 5 inspections
- NAICS 3328: 4 inspections
- NAICS 3329: 3 inspections
- NAICS 3241: 2 inspections
- NAICS 3321: 2 inspections
- NAICS 3114: 1 inspections
- NAICS 3121: 1 inspections
- NAICS 3341: 1 inspections
Recently cited manufacturing establishments
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olam Food Ingredients - Las Cruces | Las Cruces | Jul 30, 2026 | 1 | $14,070 | $14,070 | OpenAbatement due Aug 25, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 20, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Northern New Mexico Bottling Company, Inc. | Santa Fe | Jul 24, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Aug 19, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 14, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Southwestern Hollow Metal Company | Raton | Jul 17, 2026 | 8 | $44,032 | $22,492 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 12, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Southwestern Hollow Metal Company | Raton | Jul 17, 2026 | 6 | $11,901 | $8,331 | OpenAbatement due Aug 12, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 7, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| T & M Research Products | Albuquerque | Jul 6, 2026 | 10 | $16,884 | $16,884 | ContestedAbatement due Jul 30, 2026Contested Jul 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Silver Dollar Wood Products LLC | Maxwell | Jun 23, 2026 | 2 | $7,140 | $7,140 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 10, 2026Contested Jul 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Excel MFG Inc. | Albuquerque | Jun 4, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| HI-Pro Feeds, LLC | Clovis | May 6, 2026 | 1 | $16,554 | $12,416 | Informal settlementAbatement due Jun 2, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Barnhill Bolt Co., Inc. | Albuquerque | May 4, 2026 | 1 | $3,060 | $2,142 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Artesia | Apr 30, 2026 | 3 | $33,108 | $33,108 | ContestedAbatement due May 19, 2026Contested May 27, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Mueller, Inc. | Moriarty | Mar 31, 2026 | 8 | $45,168 | $45,168 | OpenAbatement due Apr 24, 2026Contest deadline ~Apr 21, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Triwest Fence LLC | Bernalillo | Mar 31, 2026 | 7 | $5,214 | $5,214 | ContestedAbatement due Apr 24, 2026Contested Apr 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| USA Beef Packing | Roswell | Mar 10, 2026 | 2 | $5,214 | $3,648 | Formal settlementContested Mar 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Minuteman Design Center | Albuquerque | Feb 18, 2026 | 3 | $3,808 | $3,808 | OpenAbatement due Mar 16, 2026Contest deadline ~Mar 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Thompson Machine | Albuquerque | Feb 18, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Mar 16, 2026Contest deadline ~Mar 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| 101 Pipe & Casing, Inc. | Albuquerque | Feb 3, 2026 | 5 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Mar 2, 2026Contest deadline ~Feb 25, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Purlife | Moriarty | Feb 2, 2026 | 2 | $1,200 | $1,200 | Final orderAbatement due Feb 27, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Intel Corporation | Rio Rancho | Feb 2, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Feb 27, 2026Contest deadline ~Feb 24, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Albuquerque | Jan 9, 2026 | 1 | $11,588 | $11,588 | Formal settlementAbatement due Feb 5, 2026Contested Jan 29, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Commercial Door Manufacturing | Albuquerque | Dec 24, 2025 | 5 | $21,520 | $21,520 | ContestedAbatement due Jan 22, 2026Contested Jan 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Western Enterprises, Inc. | Albuquerque | Dec 24, 2025 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Absolute Powder Coating LLC | Albuquerque | Dec 23, 2025 | 14 | $34,289 | $34,289 | ContestedAbatement due Jan 21, 2026Contested Jan 21, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Mega Corp. | Albuquerque | Dec 15, 2025 | 4 | $21,437 | $21,437 | OpenAbatement due Jan 12, 2026Contest deadline ~Jan 7, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| American Steel Carports, Inc. | Gallup | Dec 15, 2025 | 2 | $16,464 | $11,525 | Informal settlementAbatement due Jan 12, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Absolute Powder Coating LLC | Albuquerque | Dec 10, 2025 | 9 | $18,851 | $18,851 | ContestedAbatement due Jan 7, 2026Contested Jan 7, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Chrome Hearts Factory LLC | Albuquerque | Dec 9, 2025 | 4 | $31,660 | $26,910 | Formal settlementAbatement due Jan 6, 2026Contested Jan 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Silver OWL Inc. | Albuquerque | Dec 9, 2025 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jan 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Chrome Hearts Factory LLC | Albuquerque | Oct 29, 2025 | 3 | $30,625 | $30,625 | Final orderAbatement due Nov 25, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Artesia | Oct 27, 2025 | 1 | $14,899 | $14,899 | Formal settlementContested Nov 25, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| Vic Brown Sales, Inc. | Albuquerque | Oct 9, 2025 | 10 | $35,758 | $25,030 | Informal settlementAbatement due Nov 5, 2025 | osha.gov |
Other industries in New Mexico
Questions
How many manufacturing employers in New Mexico were cited by OSHA?
30 manufacturing inspections in New Mexico had citations issued in the 12 months to Oct 5, 2026, 19% of all cited inspections in the state.
What do OSHA inspectors cite most in New Mexico manufacturing?
The most-cited standards were 1910.157 (Fire Extinguishers), 1910.134 (Respiratory Protection), 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication).
What is the typical penalty for manufacturing employers in New Mexico?
Median initial penalty per cited inspection: $12,986. Median current penalty: $11,556.