Medical waste treatment facilities, hazardous · Arizona

Stericycle - Chandler,AZ

Chandler, AZ · ~63 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Stericycle - Chandler,AZ runs at 238% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Medical waste treatment facilities, hazardous workplace, earning a grade F.

Stericycle - Chandler,AZ: 6.2 TCR = 238% of Medical waste treatment facilities, hazardous BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Stericycle - Chandler,AZ safety composite

Stericycle - Chandler,AZ scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Stericycle - Chandler,AZ: 8.0 → 8.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.15× in 2019

Stericycle - Chandler,AZ's TCR rose 0.9 from 8.0 in 2017 to 8.9 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562211 · Chandler, AZ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.2 · 238% of ind

  • DART 7.1 DART
  • RANK P7
  • PHOTO Connersville
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Connersville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Stericycle - Chandler,AZ in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Stericycle - Chandler,AZ averages 6.2 TCR (238% of the Medical waste treatment facilities, hazardous BLS benchmark).

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

Stericycle - Chandler,AZ TCR series: 2017=8 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=8.9 · BLS 2.6

Where Stericycle - Chandler,AZ falls in its industry

211 Medical waste treatment facili establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Stericycle - Chandler,AZ (63 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 1.8 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Stericycle - Chandler,AZ
Stericycle - Chandler,AZ (63 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 1.8

Stericycle - Chandler,AZ has more employees than the Medical waste treatment facilities, haza median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.8. 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
2019 8.9 7.1 5 0 0
2018 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2017 8.0 3.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562211 · AZ · Chandler

211 Medical waste treatment facilities, hazardous employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 462 employers in Chandler, AZ · 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 Connersville 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Rancho Cordova,CA 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR EAST TENNESSEE MATERIALS AND ENERGY CORPORATION (M&EC) 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Kansas City,MO 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE South Plant 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE MG Building Systems LLC 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sollers Central Office 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Procon Professional Concrete, LLC 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chandler Campus 6,163 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ocotillo Campus 5,428 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030510 3,265 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-64030510-510001 2,446 FTE
NAT-TCR 6836-TAM 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Andersen Commercial Plumbing 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0025 2286 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Plasma Biological Services - Johnson City, TN 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Martin Wine Cellar (Uptown) 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Composite Technology Assemblies 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE ValuCheck #522 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cox Trucking Newport 63 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.