Paper towels made in paper mills · Mississippi

Kimberly-Clark Professional

Corinth, MS · ~134 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kimberly-Clark Professional runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Paper towels made in paper mills workplace, earning a grade A.

Kimberly-Clark Professional: 0.6 TCR = 18% of Paper towels made in paper mills BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kimberly-Clark Professional safety composite

Kimberly-Clark Professional scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Kimberly-Clark Professional: 0.0 → 1.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.2 TCR · DART/TCR 2.02× in 2024

Kimberly-Clark Professional's TCR rose 1.2 from 0.0 in 2023 to 1.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322121 · Corinth, MS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 18% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO Newport Paper - B352
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~134 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Newport Paper - B352 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kimberly-Clark Professional in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Kimberly-Clark Professional averages 0.6 TCR (18% of the Paper towels made in paper mills BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Kimberly-Clark Professional TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Kimberly-Clark Professional falls in its industry

317 Paper towels made in paper mil establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Paper towels made in paper mil employers in Mississippi.

Kimberly-Clark Professional (134 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 146 employees and a TCR of 2.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kimberly-Clark Professional
Kimberly-Clark Professional (134 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 146 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Kimberly-Clark Professional has fewer employees than the Paper towels made in paper mills median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 1.2 1.2 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322121 · MS · Corinth

317 Paper towels made in paper mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 49 employers in Corinth, MS · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Newport Paper - B352 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marlboro 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eastover Mill 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Angleboard / Reddi-Pac 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Newton 134 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7146-Chevron Pascagoula 134 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kimberly Clark Corp. Corinth Professional 134 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roxul USA, Inc. 134 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mississippi Reman 1,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR Keytronic (MS) 374 FTE
CITY-NEAR Keytronic 364 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 105 334 FTE
NAT-TCR Parkwood in the Pines 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR HDS Pods 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR ACE 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hoefler Communications,Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Oakdale 134 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate Office 134 FTE
NAT-SIZE Textron Aviation Tampa Service Center 134 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nchav - Havelock 134 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.