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BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. is a poultry processing employer in WESTFIELD, WI. Federal records show 12 OSHA inspections with 22 violations and $54,452 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 2 Wage & Hour Division enforcement cases on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.

N4993 6TH DRIVE, WESTFIELD, WI, 53964

311615 Top companies in Poultry Processing

EIN: 391018863

1,058 employees

Federal Enforcement
12
OSHA inspections
22 violations
$54,452 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities7 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.4
Industry Avg DART
1.4
Self-Reported DART
2.4
Self-Reported TRIR
4.2
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
12
OSHA Violations
22
Total Penalties
$54,452
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
2
Back Wages Owed
$131.86
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
26 years
Last Activity
52 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Rate
0.8/yr
Violation Severity Mix
86% serious$2,475 avg per violation$4,538 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$44
Avg Back Wages / Case
$66
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHD$54,583.86 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+1.8
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+1
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
8
Referral
3
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 42% of inspections
Recidivism: 5 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

92%
Worse than most peers
vs 117 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
91%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
97%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Industry context

Within the poultry processing industry in WI, BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. ranks in the 92th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 117 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 91th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 97th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.4 for the poultry processing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.4. BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.38, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $54,452 in total penalties.
How does BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. operates in the poultry processing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.38 compared to an industry average of 1.4.
Has BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC..

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. of WESTFIELD, WI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.