Amputations

Name: Amputations at KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP.
Start: 12/2/2020

1 amputation · 20201211325 · 12/2/2020 · KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Paper production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP.
Location: 500 MURPHY DRIVE, MAUMELLE, ARKANSAS, 72113
NAICS: 322291
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were clearing a jam in a machine. One of them came contacted the roller teeth of a picker in the machine, suffering amputations to two right-hand fingers at the last joint.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown