Loves Park, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Perfetti Van Melle USA - Rockford
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , 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.
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 Loesch's
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 125
Before the incident
Clearing a jam on the upper drive belt.
What happened
injured employee was clearing a jam in the breaker wheel area on the loesch machine. The upper drive belt fell and hit her finger causing a laceration.
Injury or illness
Broken Left Ring Finger
Object or substance involved
Upper drive belt assembly Breaker wheel
Summary line
Broken Left Ring Finger: Upper drive assembly fell on [REDACTED] 's hand as she was clearing jam
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 #
- 8
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:30
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- 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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