BONGARDS' SOUTH, LLC is a dairy product (except dried or canned) merchant wholesalers employer in HUMBOLDT, TN. Federal records show 8 OSHA inspections with 35 violations and $27,875 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

BONGARDS' SOUTH, LLC

3001 US 45 BYPASS WEST, HUMBOLDT, TN, 38343

Parent: Bongards' Creameries (2 locations)

424430Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers

EIN: 272106968

172 employees

Federal Enforcement
8
OSHA inspections
35 violations
$27,875 in penalties
1 fatalities1 National Emphasis Program inspections1 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.2
Industry Avg DART
3.4
Self-Reported DART
0.5
Self-Reported TRIR
0.5
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
8
OSHA Violations
35
Total Penalties
$27,875
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
15 years
Last Activity
2yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Rate
2.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
51% serious$796 avg per violation$3,484 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$27,875 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-3.7
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-2.9
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
4
Referral
2
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 63% of inspections
Recidivism: 4 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

100%
Worse than most peers
vs 81 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
98%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is BONGARDS' SOUTH, LLC's OSHA violation history?
BONGARDS' SOUTH, LLC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $27,875 in total penalties.
How does BONGARDS' SOUTH, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
BONGARDS' SOUTH, LLC operates in the dairy product (except dried or canned) merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. BONGARDS' SOUTH, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0.53 compared to an industry average of 3.4.
Has BONGARDS' SOUTH, LLC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BONGARDS' SOUTH, LLC.