Real Estate & Rental · Houston, TX

Sterling Green CIA

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $76,486 in back wages owed to 4 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$76,486
Back wages owed

Sterling Green CIA in Houston, 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. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $76K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($76K 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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Sterling Green CIA in the Real Estate & Rental enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Sterling Green CIA ranks #45 among 902 Real Estate & Rental employers with WHD recoveries ($76,486). Sterling Green CIA carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #45 of 902 Real Estate & Rental employers on WHD back wages ($76,486).

How Sterling Green CIA Compares

Sterling Green CIA in Houston, 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, Pace Enterprise LLC in Amarillo, TX has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Sterling Green CIA to date. The Real Estate & Rental sector average runs $2,397 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$76,486
Employees Affected
4
WHD Violations
5
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$19,122
Avg Back Wages per CaseAbove average
$76,486

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Sterling Green CIA owed $76,486 in back wages to 4 employees across 1 case and 5 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: Real Estate & Rental

How Sterling Green CIA compares to the Real Estate & Rental sector, which has 1,671 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Sterling Green CIA Industry Avg
Inspections 0 1.1
Violations 0 2.3
Total Penalty $0 $2,397
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,210

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What to do with this record

Use Sterling Green CIA's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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  • Sterling Green CIA also carries $76,486 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 Sterling Green CIA been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Sterling Green CIA, resulting in $76,486 in back wages owed to 4 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Sterling Green CIA operate in?
Sterling Green CIA operates in the Real Estate & Rental sector (NAICS code 531311). This industry has 1,671 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 1,812 total OSHA inspections and $4.01M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Sterling Green CIA owes me wages?
If you believe Sterling Green CIA 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 $76,486 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Sterling Green CIA's safety record compare to industry average?
Sterling Green CIA's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Real Estate & Rental industry average of $2,397 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.1 per employer. For a direct comparison, Pace Enterprise LLC in Amarillo, TX is a similar real estate & rental employer with $0 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.