Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · Missouri

Meridian Medical Technologies

St. Louis, MO · ~810 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Meridian Medical Technologies runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Meridian Medical Technologies: 1.3 TCR = 40% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Meridian Medical Technologies safety composite

Meridian Medical Technologies scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Meridian Medical Technologies: 1.1 → 1.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 1.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.79× in 2024

Meridian Medical Technologies's TCR rose 0.4 from 1.1 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325412 · St. Louis, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 40% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #12/24
  • PHOTO Cleveland, MS
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 93 inj
  • SIZE ~810 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cleveland, MS (0.0 TCR gap)

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Meridian Medical Technologies in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Meridian Medical Technologies averages 1.3 TCR (40% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Meridian Medical Technologies TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2018=1.8 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=0.8 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Meridian Medical Technologies falls in its industry

855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 24 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in Missouri.

Meridian Medical Technologies (810 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 171 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Meridian Medical Technologies
Meridian Medical Technologies (810 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 171 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Meridian Medical Technologies has more employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 1.4 1.1 11 0 0
2023 1.7 1.1 12 2 0
2022 1.4 1.0 13 0 0
2021 1.3 0.7 12 0 0
2020 0.8 0.7 7 1 0
2019 1.1 0.7 10 2 0
2018 1.8 1.0 18 0 0
2016 1.1 0.9 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325412 · MO · St. Louis

855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 686 employers in St. Louis, MO · 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 Cleveland, MS 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Renaissane Lakewood LLC 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CONTRACT PHARMACAL CORP 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rand 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE STL Spruce 811 FTE
STATE-SIZE CORP Saint Luke's Health Systems, Inc. 812 FTE
STATE-SIZE MilliporeSigma - Spruce 805 FTE
STATE-SIZE EFCO 803 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monsanto - St. Louis 6,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Anthony's Medical Center 3,706 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABI Corporation 2,720 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Louis University Hospital 2,084 FTE
NAT-TCR Roy Rogers Front Royal 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR KSE SPORTSMAN MEDIA INC - Harrisburg, PA 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR T Enterprises, Inc. - Denver 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR William Charles Electric 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - SJC7 810 FTE
NAT-SIZE Textron Systems 810 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dudek 810 FTE
NAT-SIZE Endeavor Air, Inc. - ATL Flight Operations and Inflight Base 810 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.