Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing · South Dakota

UltiMed, Inc.

Name: UltiMed, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Desmet, SD · ~42 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 9.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

UltiMed, Inc. runs at 294% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

UltiMed, Inc.: 9.7 TCR = 294% of Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

UltiMed, Inc. safety composite

UltiMed, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 9.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers
DART rate: F 9.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

−2.3

2019→2022

UltiMed, Inc. injury rate improved

UltiMed, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.3 from 11.9 in 2019 to 9.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=11.9 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=9.7 · 2022=9.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339112 · Desmet, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 294% of ind

DART 9.6 DART
RANK P2
PHOTO K-Tube Technologies
BOOK 4y book
INJ 15 inj
SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: K-Tube Technologies (0.5 TCR gap)

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Clinical Packa

10.6
This site

9.7
K-Tube Technol

9.2
Surgical Instr

9.2
Preferred Medi

8.8

What this shows UltiMed, Inc. averages 9.7 TCR (294% of the Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing BLS benchmark).

UltiMed, Inc. TCR series: 2019=11.9 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=9.7 · 2022=9.6 · BLS 3.3

Where UltiMed, Inc. falls in its industry

741 Hypodermic needles and syringe establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

UltiMed, Inc. (42 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5

UltiMed, Inc. has fewer employees than the Hypodermic needles and syringes manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2022	9.6	9.6	3	0
2021	9.7	9.7	3	0
2020	7.6	1.9	4	0
2019	11.9	4.0	5	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339112 · SD · Desmet

741 Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 3 employers in Desmet, SD · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	K-Tube Technologies	POWAY, CA	9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Surgical Instruments Services & Savings - RNW	REDMOND, OR	9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Clinical Packaging Solutions	REPUBLIC, MO	10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Preferred Medical Products- Centennial	CENTENNIAL, CO	8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Dave's Construction, LLC	SIOUX FALLS	42 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Rosebud Concrete Inc.	WINNER	42 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Sioux Falls Location	SIOUX FALLS	42 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Poet Biorefining - Groton	GROTON	42 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Good Samaritan Society DeSmet	Desmet	41 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Avera DeSmet Memorial Hospital	Desmet	38 FTE
NAT-TCR	Manheim San Diego	Oceanside, CA	9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	HG562	El Cajon, CA	9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	6458-ZIVN	Irving, TX	9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tangent Elementary School	Tangent, OR	9.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	CM Tucker Lumber-Rock Hill	Rock Hill, SC	42 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Epocs Manufacturing Inc.	Longmont, CO	42 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Simmers Buffalo	Tonawanda, NY	42 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Lyft TBS Warehouse SAN	San Diego, CA	42 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.