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OSHA Injury Report: GENERAL MILLS BELVIDERE

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at GENERAL MILLS BELVIDERE in Belvidere, IL, IL 61008 resulted in days away from work. Employee was bullpen Operator Crew X Extruded in confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing.

Establishment
GENERAL MILLS BELVIDERE
Parent company
General Mills, Inc. - Belvidere, IL
Street
915 E. Pleasant St.
City
Belvidere, IL
State
IL
ZIP
61008
On-site location
Injury occurred in Line 1 processing in the Extruded Department.
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
103
Days restricted or transferred
80

Normal Operation Production

TM was cleaning a piece of processing equipment with a straight pick when the pick slipped and punctured her left thumb. TM was wearing 2 sets of latex gloves and their puncture resistant gloves at the time of the incident. Red hats were called over and QRO investigated the area for blood and deemed it was okay to continue cleaning and startup process. TM was feeling dizzy and their left arm was feeling numb. Triage was called and the TM was directed to leave work and get treated at a local physician.

Cuts Laceration Puncture

Contact with Sharp Object

TM was cleaning a piece of processing equipment with a straight pick when the pick slipped and punctured her left thumb. TM was wearing 2 sets of latex gloves and their puncture resistant gloves at the time of the incident.

Job description
Bullpen Operator Crew X Extruded
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311340 — Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
670
Total hours worked
1293923
EIN
411838090
Establishment ID
1204013
Employer case #
24_5893
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
5:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
18FEB2025:16:55:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.