Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing · South Dakota

UltiMed Inc.

De Smet, SD · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

UltiMed Inc. runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

UltiMed Inc.: 5.1 TCR = 156% of Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y 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 total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

−2.7

2023→2024

UltiMed Inc. injury rate improved

UltiMed Inc.'s TCR fell 2.7 from 6.5 in 2023 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=6.5 · 2024=3.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339112 · De Smet, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 156% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK P7
  • PHOTO Dolgeville
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dolgeville (0.0 TCR gap)

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UltiMed Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows UltiMed Inc. averages 5.1 TCR (156% of the Hypodermic needles and syringes manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

UltiMed Inc. TCR series: 2023=6.5 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 3.3

Where UltiMed Inc. falls in its industry

741 Hypodermic needles and syringe establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
UltiMed Inc. (31 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate UltiMed Inc.
UltiMed Inc. (31 employees, TCR 5.1) 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 Fatalities
2024 3.8 3.8 1 0 0
2023 6.5 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339112 · SD · De Smet

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 De Smet, SD · 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 Dolgeville 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Biomerics LLC 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Webster Enterprises of Jackson County, Inc. 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midmark-Kansas City 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Howard Farmers Coop 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE NORTHERN ELECTRIC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tru-Form Construction, Inc. 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rapid Packaging Company Inc. 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR DeSCo Architectural, Inc. 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kingston Pork LLC 26 FTE
NAT-TCR Action Traffic Maintenance Inc. 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0122 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Cardinal Health 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0670 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Anchor Bay Manufacturing Corporation - Plant 2 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Houston 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Energy Center Pittsburgh 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Engstrom Family Market 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.