Chewing gum manufacturing · Illinois

Mondelez International-Rockford Plant

Loves Park, IL · ~405 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mondelez International-Rockford Plant runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chewing gum manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Mondelez International-Rockford Plant: 5.7 TCR = 136% of Chewing gum manufacturing BLS 4.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mondelez International-Rockford Plant safety composite

Mondelez International-Rockford Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−0.8

2016→2019

Mondelez International-Rockford Plant injury rate improved

Mondelez International-Rockford Plant's TCR fell 0.8 from 5.1 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.1 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311340 · Loves Park, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 136% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #29/35
  • PHOTO Bequet Confections
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 48 inj
  • SIZE ~405 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bequet Confections (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mondelez International-Rockford Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Mondelez International-Rockford Plant averages 5.7 TCR (136% of the Chewing gum manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Mondelez International-Rockford Plant TCR series: 2016=5.1 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=4.4 · BLS 4.2

Where Mondelez International-Rockford Plant falls in its industry

123 Chewing gum manufacturing establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 35 Chewing gum manufacturing employers in Illinois.

Mondelez International-Rockford Plant (405 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 employees and a TCR of 3.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Mondelez International-Rockford Plant
Mondelez International-Rockford Plant (405 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Mondelez International-Rockford Plant has more employees than the Chewing gum manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2019 4.4 3.8 14 1 0
2018 7.7 3.1 12 18 0
2016 5.1 3.8 22 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311340 · IL · Loves Park

123 Chewing gum manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 59 employers in Loves Park, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Bequet Confections 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tootsie Roll Industries, LLC 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR YouBar Inc 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Spangler Candy Company- West Campus 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE DS Containers 405 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bway Chicago 405 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harvest Food Group 405 FTE
STATE-SIZE Joliet 096 405 FTE
CITY-NEAR Loves Park Campus 1,186 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rock Cut Campus 850 FTE
CITY-NEAR Danfoss LLC 439 FTE
CITY-NEAR Danfoss Drives 403 FTE
NAT-TCR Northport Health Services of Florida, llc dba West Melbourne Health and Rehabilitation Center 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-Abs 0004 0841 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MIAMI 1306 NW 7th Avenue 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Abs 0028 1181 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 9705 Data Park 405 FTE
NAT-SIZE Klockner Pentaplast of America Gordonsville 405 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dowagiac Campus 405 FTE
NAT-SIZE Apalachee Center Inc 405 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.