Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing · Nebraska

BD Medical

Colu, NE · ~1,223 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BD Medical runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

BD Medical: 0.7 TCR = 21% of Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BD Medical safety composite

BD Medical scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

BD Medical held a steady TCR band

BD Medical's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.8 in 2023 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=0.8 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339112 · Colu, NE AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #2/8
  • PHOTO Medical Murray Lake …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~1,223 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Medical Murray Lake Zurich (0.0 TCR gap)

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BD Medical in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows BD Medical averages 0.7 TCR (21% of the Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

BD Medical TCR series: 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 3.3

Where BD Medical falls in its industry

741 Hypodermic needles and syringe establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Hypodermic needles and syringe employers in Nebraska.

BD Medical (1,223 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02,0004,0006,0008,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate BD Medical
BD Medical (1,223 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5

BD Medical has more employees than the Hypodermic needles and syringes manufact median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 0.6 0.3 9 0 0
2023 0.8 0.4 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339112 · NE · Colu

741 Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Medical Murray Lake Zurich 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nypro Healthcare Baja, Inc 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Global Resources International 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR PharmaSmart International Inc 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Madison Plant 1,224 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wholestone Farms 1,225 FTE
STATE-SIZE Filtration : Kearney 1,211 FTE
STATE-SIZE FATHER FLANAGAN'S BOYS HOME/CORP-9 1,211 FTE
NAT-TCR Atlantic Aviation - MSY 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Holland Enterprises, LLC 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Capital Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC. 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR C3 Industries Inc - HQ 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE California Department of Insurance 1,223 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cromwell Plant 1,223 FTE
NAT-SIZE Billings Clinic Downtown Campus 1,223 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - CVG5 1,222 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.