Arts, Entertainment & Recreation · El Paso, TX

Pockets Billiards

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $5,010 in back wages owed to 32 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$5,010
Back wages owed

Pockets Billiards in El Paso, TX has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 33 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

B 85/100
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $5K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($5K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Pockets Billiards in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Pockets Billiards ranks #438 among 800 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation employers with WHD recoveries ($5,010). Pockets Billiards carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #438 of 800 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation employers on WHD back wages ($5,010).

How Pockets Billiards Compares

Pockets Billiards in El Paso, TX has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Grand Prix New York Racing, LLC in Mount Kisco, NY has 2 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Pockets Billiards to date. The Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector average runs $4,481 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$5,010
Employees Affected
32
WHD Violations
33
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$157
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$5,010

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Pockets Billiards owed $5,010 in back wages to 32 employees across 1 case and 33 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

How Pockets Billiards compares to the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector, which has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Pockets Billiards Industry Avg
Inspections 0 1.8
Violations 0 5.1
Total Penalty $0 $4,481
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,537

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What to do with this record

Use Pockets Billiards's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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  • Pockets Billiards also carries $5,010 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Has Pockets Billiards been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Pockets Billiards, resulting in $5,010 in back wages owed to 32 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Pockets Billiards operate in?
Pockets Billiards operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation sector (NAICS code 713990). This industry has 2,226 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 3,932 total OSHA inspections and $9.98M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Pockets Billiards owes me wages?
If you believe Pockets Billiards owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $5,010 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Pockets Billiards's safety record compare to industry average?
Pockets Billiards's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry average of $4,481 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Grand Prix New York Racing, LLC in Mount Kisco, NY is a similar arts, entertainment & recreation employer with $5,000 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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