Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous · Ohio

Valicor - Middletown

Name: Valicor - Middletown Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Middletown, OH · ~63 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 3.4
Avg TCR: 2.6
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Valicor - Middletown runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous workplace, earning a grade D.

Valicor - Middletown: 3.4 TCR = 129% of Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valicor - Middletown safety composite

Valicor - Middletown scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers
DART rate: D 1.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.1

2016→2017

Valicor - Middletown injury rate improved

Valicor - Middletown's TCR fell 4.1 from 5.4 in 2016 to 1.3 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.4 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.4 · 2017=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 3.4 · 129% of ind

DART 1.3 DART
RANK #6/9
PHOTO Stericycle - Miami,F…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stericycle - Miami,FL-8795 NW 58th (0.0 TCR gap)

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Stericycle - M

3.4
Toledo Recycli

3.4
Bee Green Recy

3.3

What this shows Valicor - Middletown averages 3.4 TCR (129% of the Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous BLS benchmark).

Valicor - Middletown TCR series: 2016=5.4 · 2017=1.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Valicor - Middletown falls in its industry

171 Waste (except sewage) treatmen establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 9 Waste (except sewage) treatmen employers in Ohio.

Valicor - Middletown (63 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Valicor - Middletown has more employees than the Waste (except sewage) treatment faciliti median and a lower 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
2017	1.3	1.3	1	0	0
2016	5.4	3.6	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562219 · OH · Middletown

171 Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Stericycle - Miami,FL-8795 NW 58th	MIAMI, FL	3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bee Green Recycling & Supply, LLC 740 Julie Ann Way	OAKLAND, CA	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Toledo Recycling and Transfer Center	TOLEDO, OR	3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	LRS - Elburn	ELBURN, IL	3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Cleveland	RICHFIELD	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Nicholson Builders	COLUMBUS	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Buckeye Pipeline Construction, Inc	WOOSTER	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NORTHSTAR ASPHALT, INC.	NORTH CANTON	63 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp. Middletown Works	Middletown	2,339 FTE
CITY-NEAR	AK Steel - Middletown Works	Middletown	2,288 FTE
CITY-NEAR	870 - EFC1 Monroe, OH	Middletown	1,629 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Atrium Medical Center	Middletown	1,345 FTE
NAT-TCR	GA-Atlanta-Operating Center	Atlanta, GA	3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Upf Ma	North Andover, MA	3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kirlin Mechanical Services	Rockville, MD	3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	EC010 - Bessemer, AL - 0100	Bessemer, AL	3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Potosi Manor Inc	Potosi, MO	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Platte City Inc	Platte City, MO	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Piper Plastic Illinois	Libertyville, IL	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News	Platteville, WI	63 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: 2017, 2016. 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.