Establishment profile
BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.
251 EATON RD, MOCKSVILLE, NC, 27028
311615 — Poultry Processing
Summary
BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 5 years of recorded history, with $7,892 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 66th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 198 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $7,892 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $3,250 | Nov 2020 | Nov 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,267 | Nov 2020 | Nov 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0029 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2020 | Nov 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2020 | Nov 2020 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3116 within NC. Peer group: 198 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 37 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 6 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Poultry Processing | — | — | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS INC 251 EATON DR · MOCKSVILLE, NC, 27028 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. 251 EATON ROAD · MOCKSVILLE, NC, 27028 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2025-08-13 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-05-02 | Planned | 5 | 2 | $3,375 | |
| 2022-05-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-06-30 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $4,517 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BRAKEBUSH BROTHERS, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $7,892 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 5.23 compared to an industry average of 1.4.