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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Percentage of contribution to 401(k) defined contribution retirement savings plan by employer 50.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchingContributionPercentOfMatch    
Percentage of contribution to 401(k) defined contribution retirement savings plan by each employee 5.00%us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchingContributionPercent    
Employer 401(k) maximum annual matching contribution to each employee $ 1,750srcl_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchingContributionAnnualMaximumAmountofContributionperEmployee    
Domestic Defined Contribution Plan [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Employer contributions to 401(k) plan 3,600,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount
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= srcl_DomesticDefinedContributionPlanMember
3,000,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount
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= srcl_DomesticDefinedContributionPlanMember
2,800,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= srcl_DomesticDefinedContributionPlanMember
Foreign Defined Contribution Plan [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Employer contributions to 401(k) plan $ 1,900,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= srcl_ForeignDefinedContributionPlanMember
$ 900,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= srcl_ForeignDefinedContributionPlanMember
$ 800,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= srcl_ForeignDefinedContributionPlanMember