Medical supplies merchant wholesalers · South Carolina
Sterimed, Inc.
Charleston, SC · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sterimed, Inc. runs at 485% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Medical supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Sterimed, Inc.: 10.7 TCR = 485% of Medical supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sterimed, Inc. safety composite
Sterimed, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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%).
TCR Δ
−4.0
2022→2023
Sterimed, Inc. injury rate improved
Sterimed, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.0 from 12.7 in 2022 to 8.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=12.7 · 2023=8.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423450 · Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.7 · 485% of ind
- DART 8.7 DART
- RANK #7/8
- PHOTO 3495-11DG029
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 3495-11DG029 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sterimed, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sterimed, Inc.
10.7 TCR
- 3495-11DG029
3495-11DG029
10.7 TCR
- Enfield, NH
Enfield, NH
10.6 TCR
- 3495-11DG010
3495-11DG010
10.6 TCR
- 3495-11DA974
3495-11DA974
10.6 TCR
What this shows Sterimed, Inc. averages 10.7 TCR (485% of the Medical supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Sterimed, Inc. TCR series: 2022=12.7 · 2023=8.7 · BLS 2.2
Where Sterimed, Inc. falls in its industry
754 Medical supplies merchant whol establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Medical supplies merchant whol employers in South Carolina.
Sterimed, Inc. has fewer employees than the Medical supplies merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423450 · SC · Charleston
754 Medical supplies merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 341 employers in Charleston, SC · 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 | 3495-11DG029 | 10.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Enfield, NH | 10.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 3495-11DG010 | 10.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 3495-11DA974 | 10.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | ISE Newberry Silverstreet Processing | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | American Timberlands | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Aiken Substation/Transmission | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Meter Lab (Columbia) | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Medical University Hospital Authority | 8,204 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Medical University of South Carolina | 5,881 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SC-03 | 4,525 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SAFETY MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 1,790 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Viaggio Pontoons | 10.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D3 LaSalle Yard | 10.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kristen Distributing Company-Bryan | 10.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RK-001-Mattoon ( RK-001 ) | 10.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Kroger - Woodlawn Oh | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #4684 Fresno, CA | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northwood | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pavement Maintenance Systems, LLC | 24 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.