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OSHA Injury Report: Perfetti Van Melle USA - Rockford

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

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

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
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
125

Clearing a jam on the upper drive belt.

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.

Broken Left Ring Finger

Upper drive belt assembly Breaker wheel

Broken Left Ring Finger: Upper drive assembly fell on [REDACTED] 's hand as she was clearing jam

Job description
Generalist
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
311340 — Chewing gum manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
384
Total hours worked
937102
EIN
042493964
Establishment ID
1090361
Employer case #
8
Date of incident
Shift started
5:30
Time of incident
12:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09JAN26:12:34:00

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