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Academy, LTD
OSHA: 1 insp.Injuries: no recordLabor: 1 caseImmigration: 62 LCAContracts: not listed
Across the sources on this site, Academy, LTD (Katy, Texas) appears in 1 OSHA inspection, 1 concluded Wage and Hour Division case, 62 labor condition applications and 10 PERM applications.
OSHA opened 1 inspection at Academy, LTD sites in Texas since 2016, issuing 1 citation. Current penalties total $6,914 (initially $11,524), $6,914 per inspection, above the national figure of $3,754. No citation is recorded as contested.
The Wage and Hour Division concluded 1 compliance action involving Academy, LTD, recording no back wages, under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
It filed 62 labor condition applications with OFLC across fiscal years 2025–2026, covering 62 worker positions. The median offered wage is $135,512 a year against a median prevailing wage of $127,837, in line with the median across all employers for its most common occupation ($114,808). The most common prevailing wage level is Level IV (58% of filings).
OFLC records 10 PERM labor certification applications from the employer with a median offered wage of $137,893; the employer reported 22,465 employees on payroll.
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date. Enforcement data through 14 Sep 2026.
Inspections by year
Compared with industry, state and nation
| Measure | This employer | NAICS 451 | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citations per inspection | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Current penalty per inspection | $6,914 | $2,291 | $5,523 | $3,754 |
| Share of inspections with a contested citation | 0% | — | 4% | 8% |
| Share of inspections with final orders on every citation | 100% | — | 60% | 56% |
Inspections with no citations count as "issued" with zero citations. Industry and state figures cover every inspection in the enforcement data since 2016, including employers without a page.
Citations by standard
| Standard | Subject | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1904.39 | Reporting fatalities and severe injuries to OSHA | 1 |
Standard numbers as the record labels them (29 CFR section; 5(a)(1) is the General Duty Clause). State-plan agencies such as Cal/OSHA cite their own codes, which appear here as recorded. Counted from the first twelve citations of each inspection.
Inspections
| Opened | Type | Scope | Citations | Current penalty | Status | Cited standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2024 | Referral · Safety | Partial | 1 | $6,914 | Final order | 1904.39(a)(2) |
Status is per inspection: "Contested" when any citation has a contest date and "Final order" when every citation has a final order date; "Issued" otherwise. Violation types: S serious, W willful, R repeat. Each date links to the inspection detail on osha.gov.
Injuries OSHA Injury Tracking Application, Form 300A
Establishments submit their own Form 300A summaries; OSHA publishes the data as submitted and does not verify it. Rates are per 100 full-time workers (cases × 200,000 ÷ hours worked). Calendar years 2023–2025.
No Form 300A summary for this employer in Texas is in the Injury Tracking Application data for 2023, 2024, 2025. Only establishments in covered industries with 20 or more employees (100 or more in some industries) must submit.
Labor Wage and Hour Division
The Wage and Hour Division publishes concluded compliance actions since fiscal year 2005; amounts are back wages the employer agreed to pay and civil money penalties assessed, as recorded at case conclusion. Data through 15 Jun 2026.
Back wages by year of case conclusion
Compared with state and nation
| Measure | This employer | NAICS 451 | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back wages per case | $0 | $4,523 | $12K | $13K |
| Employees per case | 0.0 | — | 12.9 | 13.1 |
| Back wages per employee found due | — | — | $941 | $993 |
Acts
| Act | Violations | Back wages |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Labor Standards Act | 1 | $0 |
Cases
| Findings period | Violations | Back wages agreed | Employees | Penalties | Acts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2020 – 15 Jan 2022 | 1 | $0 | 0 | — | Fair Labor Standards Act | Concluded |
Every case in the WHD file is concluded; the file does not record whether back wages were subsequently paid. Case IDs: 1956476.
Immigration Office of Foreign Labor Certification
Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as the employer stated on the application. LCA data through 30 Jun 2026; PERM through 30 Jun 2026.
H-1B labor condition applications
Applications by fiscal year
Prevailing wage levels
Level I 13%Level II 10%Level III 18%Level IV 58%Not stated 2%
| Measure | This employer | SOC 15-1299 | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median offered wage | $135,512 | $114,808 | $105,997 | $122,221 |
| Offered wage, 25th–75th percentile | $113,963–$152,500 | $92,000–$146,754 | — | — |
| Share at Level I or II | 23% | 48% | 63% | 56% |
Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application (hourly × 2,080). Medians use up to 400 sampled applications per employer. The occupation column is the employer's most common SOC code, Computer Occupations, All Other, across all employers.
Top job titles
| Job title | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Sr. Engineer IT Supply Chain | 4 | $152,500 |
| Associate Product Manager Digital | 2 | — |
| Senior IT Enterprise Applications Software Quality Engineer | 2 | — |
| Supply Chain Systems and Process Manager | 1 | — |
| Architect IT Solution | 1 | — |
| Manager IT Business Intelligence | 1 | — |
| Specialist II Site Optimization and Search Architect | 1 | — |
| Lead Digital Release | 1 | — |
| Senior IT Supply Chain Business Analyst | 1 | — |
| IT Business Intelligence Data Engineer | 1 | — |
| Director E-Commerce Analytics | 1 | — |
| Senior Data Scientist Omnichannel | 1 | — |
Occupations (SOC)
| Occupation | Filings | SOC median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 17 | $114,808 |
| Data Scientists | 8 | $123,741 |
| Database Architects | 6 | $139,725 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 5 | $200,006 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 5 | $104,728 |
| Software Developers | 5 | $138,494 |
| Management Analysts | 4 | $124,000 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | 3 | $113,000 |
Worksite states
Texas 62
Visa classes: H-1B 61, H-1B1 Chile 1. Applications are attributed to the employer's state on the form (Texas); worksites may be elsewhere.
PERM labor certification (green card sponsorship)
Top PERM job titles
| Job title | Applications |
|---|---|
| Director E-Commerce Analytics | 1 |
| QA Automation Architect | 1 |
| IT Business Intelligence Engineer | 1 |
| Associate Product Manager Digital | 1 |
| Lead Digital Release | 1 |
| UI Engineering Lead | 1 |
| Senior IT Merchandising Developer | 1 |
| Sr. Data Engineer, IT Middleware | 1 |
| Manager Customer Data Science | 1 |
| IT Business Intelligence Data Engineer | 1 |
Contracts USAspending.gov
USAspending recipient totals are federal contract obligations reported by awarding agencies for the latest twelve months; a recipient profile is a company-level record, not a per-state one. Retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
Not among the top 3,903 federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending for the latest twelve months. Smaller awards can be searched on USAspending.gov.
Questions and answers
Has OSHA inspected Academy, LTD?
Yes. OSHA records 1 inspection at Academy, LTD sites in Texas since 2016, most recently opened 24 Sep 2024.
Were there penalties, and are they final?
1 citation with current penalties totalling $6,914. 1 inspection has a final order on every citation, 0 have a contested citation and 0 are recorded as issued. Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date.
Did the Labor Department find back wages due from Academy, LTD?
The Wage and Hour Division concluded 1 case involving the employer and recorded no back wages.
Does Academy, LTD sponsor H-1B workers, and at what wages?
It filed 62 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2025–2026; 62 were certified. The median offered wage is $135,512 a year; the most common job title is Sr. Engineer IT Supply Chain.
Does Academy, LTD sponsor green cards (PERM)?
OFLC records 10 PERM applications in fiscal years 2024–2026, 9 of them certified.
Does Academy, LTD hold federal contracts?
It is not among the top federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending; smaller awards are not covered on this site.
Have there been union elections at Academy, LTD?
NLRB election results are not loaded on this site at present, so this page cannot say either way. The NLRB publishes recent election results and a case search on nlrb.gov.
Is this the same company as the one I am looking for?
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Provenance
OSHA inspections and violations: US Department of Labor enforcement data, data.dol.gov, through 14 Sep 2026, inspections opened since 2016. Injury summaries: OSHA Injury Tracking Application Form 300A data, calendar years 2023, 2024, 2025. Wage and Hour compliance actions: data.dol.gov, concluded cases through 15 Jun 2026. LCA and PERM: OFLC disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026 through 30 Jun 2026. Federal contracts: USAspending recipient API, latest twelve months at 1 Oct 2026. NLRB election results are not loaded in this build. US government works, public domain; USAspending data is released under CC0. Page built 1 Oct 2026; errors in processing are corrected at the next build (corrections). Disputes about a record go to the agency that holds it.