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SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC

6992 HWY 49, HATTIESBURG, MS, 39042
Operated by Southern Beverage Company · 1 of 4 establishments
424810Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 640289796

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OSHA inspections
2
over 17 years
Violations
9
$7,625 in penalties
Penalties
$7,625
$847 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $7,625 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 10 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 44th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 17 yrs
Violations
9
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$7,625
$847 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

100% 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $7,625 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$1,800Jul 2014Jul 2014
29 CFR 1910.0178 L0611$1,800Jul 2014Jul 2014
5A000111$1,100Apr 2009Apr 2009
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$825Apr 2009Apr 2009
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0111$825Apr 2009Apr 2009
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211$825Apr 2009Apr 2009
29 CFR 1904.0032 A0311$450Jul 2014Jul 2014
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11Jul 2014Jul 2014
29 CFR 1904.0032 B0211Apr 2009Apr 2009

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4248 within MS. Peer group: 10 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $3,178
Inspection frequency
44th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
6.1
vs industry
+1.7
TRIR
8.7
vs industry
+3.3

Reported for 110 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

Industry avg TRIR
5.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
8.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
2

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 SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
12 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, 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 SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, 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 SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-06-19Planned42$4,050
2009-03-26Planned54$3,575

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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Part of a larger organization

SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Southern Beverage Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Southern Beverage Company across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Southern Beverage Company, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC's OSHA violation history?
SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $7,625 in total penalties.
How does SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC operates in the beer and ale merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. SOUTHERN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC's self-reported DART rate is 6.12 compared to an industry average of 4.4.