Article 489 Federal Labor Law
TITLE NINE. Occupational Hazards
Current text · last reform published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on 14 May 2026
The following does not release the employer from liability:
I.That the employee explicitly or implicitly had assumed the occupational hazards;
II.That the accident occurs due to clumsiness or negligence of the employee; and
III.That the accident is caused by the imprudence or negligence of a co-worker or of a third person.