Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics · New York

Sterling Surgical Center

Orchard Park, NY · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sterling Surgical Center runs at 209% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics workplace, earning a grade F.

Sterling Surgical Center: 8.0 TCR = 209% of Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sterling Surgical Center safety composite

Sterling Surgical Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−15.9

2023→2024

Sterling Surgical Center injury rate improved

Sterling Surgical Center's TCR fell 15.9 from 15.9 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 15.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=15.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621493 · Orchard Park, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 209% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/17
  • PHOTO Northern Virginia Su…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northern Virginia Surgery Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sterling Surgical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sterling Surgical Center averages 8.0 TCR (209% of the Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics BLS benchmark).

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

Sterling Surgical Center TCR series: 2023=15.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.8

Where Sterling Surgical Center falls in its industry

498 Freestanding ambulatory surgic establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 17 Freestanding ambulatory surgic employers in New York.

Sterling Surgical Center (31 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Sterling Surgical Center
Sterling Surgical Center (31 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Sterling Surgical Center has fewer employees than the Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 15.9 15.9 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621493 · NY · Orchard Park

498 Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 72 employers in Orchard Park, NY · 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 Northern Virginia Surgery Center 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fond du Lac Surgery Center 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Doctor's Outpatient Surgery Center 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northern Wyoming Surgical Center 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eldred Brothers / Main Farm 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fox Fruit Farms LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE ASC Kirkwood 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES : OM - New Athens 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mission Systems Orchard Park 455 FTE
CITY-NEAR MSD ORCHARD PARK 448 FTE
CITY-NEAR McGard llc 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR 10 Cobham 420 FTE
NAT-TCR Alent - Enterprise Center 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Misag - Saginaw 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Garos - Roswell Center 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sysco Knoxville 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Engstrom Family Market 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Bridge at Sandpoint 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anchor Bay Manufacturing Corporation - Plant 2 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Town Painting, Inc. 31 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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