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PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION Detailed Information for Reporting Segment (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues $ 676,947us-gaap_Revenues $ 667,877us-gaap_Revenues $ 640,822us-gaap_Revenues $ 569,955us-gaap_Revenues $ 567,899us-gaap_Revenues $ 534,579us-gaap_Revenues $ 526,525us-gaap_Revenues $ 513,804us-gaap_Revenues $ 2,555,601us-gaap_Revenues $ 2,142,807us-gaap_Revenues $ 1,913,149us-gaap_Revenues
Income before income taxes                 487,568us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments 477,746us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments 417,197us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Income taxes                 159,422us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 164,662us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 147,256us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Net Income                 328,146us-gaap_ProfitLoss 313,084us-gaap_ProfitLoss 269,941us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Less: Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests                 1,690us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 1,712us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 1,945us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Net Income Attributable to Stericycle, Inc. 82,526us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 82,845us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 81,936us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 79,149us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 78,164us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 80,547us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 78,044us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 74,617us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 326,456us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 311,372us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 267,996us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
United States                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 1,796,796us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
1,506,587us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
1,370,806us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
Net interest expense                 44,926us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
43,131us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
41,084us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
Income before income taxes                 436,229us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
404,620us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
359,748us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
Income taxes                 161,672us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
152,874us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
138,807us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
Net Income Attributable to Stericycle, Inc.                 274,557us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
251,746us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
220,941us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
Depreciation and amortization                 59,888us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
50,166us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
45,234us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
Capital expenditures                 57,019us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
43,442us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
38,528us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
United States | Regulated Waste and Compliance Solutions [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 1,715,437us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= srcl_RegulatedWasteandComplianceSolutionsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
1,408,812us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= srcl_RegulatedWasteandComplianceSolutionsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
1,254,486us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= srcl_RegulatedWasteandComplianceSolutionsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
United States | Recall and returns solutions [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 81,359us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= srcl_RecallandReturnsSolutionsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
97,775us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= srcl_RecallandReturnsSolutionsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
116,320us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= srcl_RecallandReturnsSolutionsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= country_US
International [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 758,805us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
636,220us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
542,343us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
Net interest expense                 21,096us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
11,818us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
10,186us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
Income before income taxes                 51,339us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
73,126us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
57,449us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
Income taxes                 (2,250)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
11,788us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
8,449us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
Net Income                 53,589us-gaap_ProfitLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
61,338us-gaap_ProfitLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
49,000us-gaap_ProfitLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
Less: Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests                 1,690us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
1,712us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
1,945us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
Net Income Attributable to Stericycle, Inc.                 51,899us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
59,626us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
47,055us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
Depreciation and amortization                 44,728us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
38,242us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
31,049us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
Capital expenditures                 29,477us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
29,667us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
26,708us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
International [Member] | Regulated Waste and Compliance Solutions [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Revenues                 $ 758,805us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= srcl_RegulatedWasteandComplianceSolutionsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
$ 636,220us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= srcl_RegulatedWasteandComplianceSolutionsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember
$ 542,343us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= srcl_RegulatedWasteandComplianceSolutionsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= srcl_InternationalMember