Loves Park, IL · 2025-03-11

OSHA Injury Report: Perfetti Van Melle USA - Rockford

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On 2025-03-11, an injury at Perfetti Van Melle USA - Rockford in 5500 Forest Hills Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was generalist in chewing gum manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Perfetti Van Melle USA - Rockford
Parent company: Perfetti Van Melle USA
Street: 5500 Forest Hills Rd
City: Loves Park
State: IL
ZIP: 61111
On-site location: Up & UP 1 CL4 Doughboy

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred: 112

Before the incident

EE was clearing a Jam in a piece of equipment

What happened

EE was clearing an infeed jam on the bagger and doboy when the infeed guard fell down and landed on the ees pinky finger

Injury or illness

Fracture Finger Left Little Finger

Object or substance involved

Struck by Guard Door

Summary line

Broken Finger - Guard door fell down on ee 's finger

Employee and industry

Job description: Generalist
SOC code: 00-9900: Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code: 311340: Chewing gum manufacturing
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 384
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 937,102
EIN: 042493964
Establishment ID: 1090361
Employer case #: 2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-03-11
Shift started: 06:00
Time of incident: 13:20
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-01-09

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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