Establishment profile
STERLING FIBERS, INC.
5005 STERLING WAY, PACE, FL, 32571
313310 — Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills
Summary
STERLING FIBERS, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 12 years of recorded history, with $11,340 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 23 employers. 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
STERLING FIBERS, INC. 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $11,340 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $2,940 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B06 | 1 | 1 | $2,940 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,940 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 C | 1 | 1 | $2,520 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I B | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3133 within FL. Peer group: 23 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for STERLING FIBERS, INC.. 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 STERLING FIBERS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 STERLING FIBERS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for STERLING FIBERS, 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 STERLING FIBERS, 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 STERLING FIBERS, INC.. 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: No 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). 3 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STERLING FIBERS INC 1801 CYANAMID RD · MILTON, FL, 32571 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 5 | 0 | — | Jan 2025 | View → |
STERLING FIBERS INC. 5005 STERLING WAY · PACE, FL, 32571 | AirWater | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Aug 2021 | View → |
STERLING FIBERS INC 5005 STERLING WAY · PACE, FL, 32571 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 STERLING FIBERS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-26 | Referral | 8 | 8 | $11,340 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in textile and fabric finishing mills within FL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- EXIST, INC.FORT LAUDERDALE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PCP GROUP, LLCLARGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHERN FIBER OF ORLANDO, LLCORLANDO — 1 federal enforcement record
- PCP GROUP, LLCCLEARWATER — 1 federal enforcement record
- COASTAL WIPERS, INC.TAMPA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CEREX ADVANCED FABRICS, INCCANTONMENT — 1 federal enforcement record
- UNIVERSAL PRINTING COMPANYMIAMI — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on STERLING FIBERS, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is STERLING FIBERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- STERLING FIBERS, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 8 violations and $11,340 in total penalties.
- How does STERLING FIBERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- STERLING FIBERS, INC. operates in the textile and fabric finishing mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.