Retail Other · North Carolina
Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC
Mount Airy, NC · ~20 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC runs at 219% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade F.
Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC: 7.5 TCR = 219% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC safety composite
Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 11.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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 #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC: 0.0 → 11.3 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 16.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.51× in 2023
Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC's TCR rose 11.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 11.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 16.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452990 · Mount Airy, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 219% of ind
- DART 11.3 DART
- RANK #106/117
- PHOTO Big Lots Store #1590…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~20 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #1590 SAVANNAH, GA (0.0 TCR gap)
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Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC
7.5 TCR
- Big Lots Store
Big Lots Store #1590 SAVANNAH, GA
7.5 TCR
- 102 Lincoln RI
102 Lincoln RI
7.5 TCR
- Big Lots Store
Big Lots Store #1815 Ocala, FL
7.5 TCR
- 1867
1867
7.4 TCR
What this shows Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC averages 7.5 TCR (219% of the Retail Other BLS benchmark).
Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=16.2 · 2020=15.3 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=9.1 · 2023=11.3 · BLS 3.4
Where Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC falls in its industry
2,120 Retail Other establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #106 safest of 117 Retail Other employers in North Carolina.
Big Lots Store #1296 MOUNT AIRY, NC 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 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452990 · NC · Mount Airy
2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 94 employers in Mount Airy, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Big Lots Store #1590 SAVANNAH, GA | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 102 Lincoln RI | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1867 | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Big Lots Store #1815 Ocala, FL | 7.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Steve Thomas Farms | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kent Smith Farms | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ron Richmond | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Thomas Family Farms, Inc. | 20 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pike Florida Statewide Operations | 1,583 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pike North Carolina Statewide Operations | 1,161 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pike Georgia Statewide Operations | 969 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pike Texas Statewide Operations | 738 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Unit 515 | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rieke - Rohnert Park | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 21U2 | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Staten Island U Hosp South | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #5152 Lake City, FL | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vitalant OH Elyria Bridge Street | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #474 CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #221 JEFFERSON CITY, TN | 20 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.