Retail Other · New York

Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY

Rensselaer, NY · ~19 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY: 4.2 TCR = 123% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY safety composite

Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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 #1162 RENSSELAER, NY: 0.0 → 8.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2017

Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY's TCR rose 8.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Rensselaer, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 123% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #58/98
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #1990…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #1990 SHREVEPORT, LA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY averages 4.2 TCR (123% 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 #1162 RENSSELAER, NY TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=8.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 98 Retail Other employers in New York.

Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY (19 employees, TCR 4.2) 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 #1162 RENSSELAER, NY
Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY (19 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #1162 RENSSELAER, NY 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
2017 8.4 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · NY · Rensselaer

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 34 employers in Rensselaer, NY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1990 SHREVEPORT, LA 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5213 Nanuet, NY 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1840 Marianna, FL 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4271 CAMPBELL, CA 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE NYSEG Chatham 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE FRANKLINVILLE CREW LOCATION-NY39 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE STOW SERVICE CENTER-NY41 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE K. Hovnanian Companies NYC - Leroy Office 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Regeneron - Industrial Operations and Product Supply (IOPS) 3,669 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZALB 599 FTE
CITY-NEAR New York Independent System Operator, Inc. 569 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1940 379 FTE
NAT-TCR Oakhaven Package Distribution Center (Tnoak) 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Reading (Parea) 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Vertrauen Chemie Solutions, Inc. Memphis 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Goodrich FL - Jacksonville 4.2 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: 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.