Waste transfer stations, hazardous · Connecticut

Stericycle - Middletown,CT

Middletown, CT · ~26 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
22.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Stericycle - Middletown,CT runs at 877% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste transfer stations, hazardous workplace, earning a grade F.

Stericycle - Middletown,CT: 22.8 TCR = 877% of Waste transfer stations, hazardous BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Stericycle - Middletown,CT safety composite

Stericycle - Middletown,CT scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 22.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

Stericycle - Middletown,CT: 10.1 → 19.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 38.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2019

Stericycle - Middletown,CT's TCR rose 9.6 from 10.1 in 2017 to 19.7 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 38.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562112 · Middletown, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 22.8 · 877% of ind

  • DART 11.8 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO Metro- Solid Waste O…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Metro- Solid Waste Operations0 Central Household Hazardous Waste (4.2 TCR gap)

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Stericycle - Middletown,CT in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Stericycle - Middletown,CT averages 22.8 TCR (877% of the Waste transfer stations, hazardous BLS benchmark).

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

Stericycle - Middletown,CT TCR series: 2017=10.1 · 2018=38.6 · 2019=19.7 · BLS 2.6

Where Stericycle - Middletown,CT falls in its industry

183 Waste transfer stations, hazar establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Waste transfer stations, hazar employers in Connecticut.

Stericycle - Middletown,CT (26 employees, TCR 22.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 020406080100120 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Stericycle - Middletown,CT
Stericycle - Middletown,CT (26 employees, TCR 22.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Stericycle - Middletown,CT has fewer employees than the Waste transfer stations, hazardous median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 19.7 11.8 5 0 0
2018 38.6 38.6 10 0 0
2017 10.1 3.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562112 · CT · Middletown

183 Waste transfer stations, hazardous employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 119 employers in Middletown, CT · 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 Metro- Solid Waste Operations0 Central Household Hazardous Waste 27.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Piscataway,NJ 13.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Asbury Environmental Services, d/b/a World Oil Environmental Services, a California corporation SD 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Asbury Environmental Services, d/b/a World Oil Environmental Services, a California corporation CO 12.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE WaterCo of New England 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sarazin General Contractors, Inc. 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Warehouse/Garage 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1134 - BELFOR Wallingford CT 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pratt & Whitney Middletown 2,686 FTE
CITY-NEAR MIDDLESEX HEALTH SYSTEM INC. 2,666 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-MIDD 1,435 FTE
CITY-NEAR Middletown Public Schools 1,105 FTE
NAT-TCR Mercedes-Benz U.S. Plant 2 (Vance)** 22.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bickford of Rockford 22.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-SWY-0025-0025-01455 22.8 TCR
NAT-TCR HDN Hayden Steamboat- Yampa Valley Airport 22.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Charlotte,NC 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fre 04 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE SAL 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bartow Regional Medical Center 26 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.