This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2015. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Kimberly-Clark Safety Record

New Milford, CT · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 03/23/2015

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Kimberly-Clark in New Milford, Connecticut has 100 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 46 classified as serious and $68,508 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1975 to 2015.

Kimberly-Clark, located in New Milford, Connecticut, was last inspected by OSHA in 2015. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 100 violations on file, 46 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $68,508.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

100 Violations
11 Inspections
46 Serious
$68,508 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
48 ($270)
Serious?
46 ($37,838)
Willful?
5 ($30,000)
Repeat?
1 ($400)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 6 inspections (10 total) since 1975
1910.0261 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 1975
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1981
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1988
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1981
OSHA initially proposed $119,925 in penalties for Kimberly-Clark, later reduced to $68,508 — a 43% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
10 citations $5,740
1910.0261 OSHA Standard
8 citations $945
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
6 citations $3,450
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
6 citations $1,685
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/23/2015 Planned? New Milford, CT 2 $4,208
09/01/2005 Complaint? New Milford, CT 2 $9,000
02/02/2004 Complaint? New Milford, CT 1 $750
08/19/1991 Follow-Up? New Milford, CT 6 $1,700
05/16/1991 Complaint? New Milford, CT 13 $4,680
10/05/1989 Complaint? New Milford, CT 8 $600
12/30/1988 Unprogrammed Related? New Milford, CT 0 $0
05/02/1988 Complaint? New Milford, CT 41 $46,450
09/16/1981 Planned? New Milford, CT 10 $850
07/12/1979 Accident? New Milford, CT 0 $0
05/13/1975 Planned? New Milford, CT 17 $270

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