Retail Other · Arkansas

Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR

Hot Springs, AR · ~18 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR: 5.0 TCR = 146% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR safety composite

Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR: 8.0 → 13.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 13.2 TCR · DART/TCR 2.66× in 2023

Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR's TCR rose 5.2 from 8.0 in 2016 to 13.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Hot Springs, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 146% of ind

  • DART 13.2 DART
  • RANK #12/15
  • PHOTO Runnings of Brookings
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Runnings of Brookings (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR averages 5.0 TCR (146% of the Retail Other BLS benchmark).

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

Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR TCR series: 2016=8 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=9.5 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=13.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 15 Retail Other employers in Arkansas.

Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR (18 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR
Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR (18 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR has fewer employees than the Retail Other median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2023 13.2 13.2 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 8.9 0.0 1 0 0
2019 9.5 9.5 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 8.0 8.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · AR · Hot Springs

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 112 employers in Hot Springs, AR · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Runnings of Brookings 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4737 Farmington Hills, MI 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4749 Turlock, CA 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4031 GARDENA, CA 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE DECATUR HATCHERY 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monette Co-Op Inc 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Hot Springs 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE AR 3 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR 03080001-030802 CHI ST VINCENT HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS 1,286 FTE
CITY-NEAR ST VINCENT HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS 1,282 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-03080001-030802 1,198 FTE
CITY-NEAR NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL CENTER 690 FTE
NAT-TCR Dept. of Corrections (30) 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4031 GARDENA, CA 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Capitol Drive 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Consolidated Electric Service, Inc. 5.0 TCR

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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.