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Sterling, CO

OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.

In the most recent federal enforcement data, Sterling, CO has 7 employers tracked by OSHA with 13 total inspections and $31K in penalties assessed.

7
Employers
13
Inspections
32
Violations
$31K
Penalties

What the Data Says About Sterling

Workplace safety enforcement records in Sterling, CO span 7 employers and 13 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.9 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 32 violations — a rate of 2.46 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $31K, averaging $4K per tracked employer.

Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: P&M alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 32 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Sterling typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.

For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 7 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.

Top Employers in Sterling

# Employer Inspections Violations Penalty
1 P&M
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
0 0 $0
2 Nichols Tillage Tools, INC.
Manufacturing
4 12 $17K
3 Sterling Ethanol, LLC
Manufacturing
3 16 $13K
4 Ramada Inn
Accommodation & Food Services
0 0 $0
5 Cargill, INC.
Manufacturing
2 4 $1K
6 Performance Plus of Colorado, LLC
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
2 0 $0
7 Eastern Colorado Publishing Company
Information
2 0 $0

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All Employers in Sterling, CO

Employer Industry Inspections Penalty
P&M Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 0 $0
Nichols Tillage Tools, INC. Manufacturing 4 $17K
Sterling Ethanol, LLC Manufacturing 3 $13K
Ramada Inn Accommodation & Food Services 0 $0
Cargill, INC. Manufacturing 2 $1K
Performance Plus of Colorado, LLC Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 2 $0
Eastern Colorado Publishing Company Information 2 $0

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Verify against the primary sources: OSHA Establishment Search · DOL Wage & Hour Division