Establishment profile
BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY
3304 CHESTNUT HILL ROAD, DANDRIDGE, TN, 37725
311421 — Fruit and Vegetable Canning
Summary
BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $14,350 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 31 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $14,350 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 3 | 3 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $4,675 | Apr 1998 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 9000.609 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C06 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1987 | Apr 1987 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3114 within TN. Peer group: 31 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2021 | Arm,Entangled,Fracture,Glove,Hand,Machine Guarding,Reaching,Shaft,Unguarded | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Caught Between,Crushed,Machine Guarding,PlatformFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY. 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 BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
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). 1 facility · $1,500 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY 3304 CHESTNUT HILL ROAD · DANDRIDGE, TN, 37725 | AirWaterRCRA | Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 3 | 1 | $1,500 | Feb 2025 | 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 BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-18 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | |
| 2018-08-23 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-04-23 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 3 | 2 | $8,175 | |
| 1998-02-12 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $675 | |
| 1995-01-17 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $500 | |
| 1987-04-08 | Complaint | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-04-08 | Complaint | 10 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- J M SMUCKER LLCMEMPHIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- BELLBUCKLE COUNTRY STORE INCLEWISBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- BROTHERS FINE FOODS LLCLEWISBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY 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 BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $14,350 in total penalties.
- How does BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY operates in the fruit and vegetable canning industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.
- Has BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY.