Treatment of Regulated Medical Waste · Ohio

Stericycle - Middletown,OH

Middletown, OH · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Stericycle - Middletown,OH runs at 371% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Treatment of Regulated Medical Waste workplace, earning a grade F.

Stericycle - Middletown,OH: 9.7 TCR = 371% of Treatment of Regulated Medical Waste BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Stericycle - Middletown,OH safety composite

Stericycle - Middletown,OH scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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,OH: 8.9 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.07× in 2018

Stericycle - Middletown,OH's TCR rose 1.4 from 8.9 in 2017 to 10.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562219 · Middletown, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 371% of ind

  • DART 10.3 DART
  • RANK #9/9
  • PHOTO Daniels Sharpsmart, …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Daniels Sharpsmart, Inc. Easton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Stericycle - Middletown,OH in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Stericycle - Middletown,OH averages 9.7 TCR (371% of the Treatment of Regulated Medical Waste BLS benchmark).

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

Stericycle - Middletown,OH TCR series: 2017=8.9 · 2018=10.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Stericycle - Middletown,OH falls in its industry

171 Treatment of Regulated Medical establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Treatment of Regulated Medical employers in Ohio.

Stericycle - Middletown,OH (30 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0100200300400 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Stericycle - Middletown,OH
Stericycle - Middletown,OH (30 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Stericycle - Middletown,OH has fewer employees than the Treatment of Regulated Medical Waste median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2018 10.3 10.3 2 0 0
2017 8.9 3.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562219 · OH · Middletown

171 Treatment of Regulated Medical Waste employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 125 employers in Middletown, OH · 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 Daniels Sharpsmart, Inc. Easton 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle - Stockton CA 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle - Springhill,LA 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle - Tempe,AZ 9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tuente Farms Inc 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farm 3 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Layer 6 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Canton Hatchery 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp. Middletown Works 2,339 FTE
CITY-NEAR AK Steel - Middletown Works 2,288 FTE
CITY-NEAR 870 - EFC1 Monroe, OH 1,629 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atrium Medical Center 1,345 FTE
NAT-TCR Atlanta CSC 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Spincraft 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0029 3258 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-951-Williams Sonoma 9.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Irving (GCR) 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valdosta Plant 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Action Resources - Charlotte 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE CarePoint Partners (Plano/Dallas) - 1137 30 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.