Retail Other · Pennsylvania

Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA

Pittsburgh, PA · ~27 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA: 4.8 TCR = 140% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA safety composite

Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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 #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA: 0.0 → 18.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 18.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.92× in 2023

Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA's TCR rose 18.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 18.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Pittsburgh, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 140% of ind

  • DART 9.1 DART
  • RANK #48/88
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #4238…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #4238 SAN BERNARDINO, CA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA averages 4.8 TCR (140% 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 #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=13.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=18.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #48 safest of 88 Retail Other employers in Pennsylvania.

Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA (27 employees, TCR 4.8) 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 #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA
Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA (27 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #1478 PITTSBURGH, PA has more 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 18.2 9.1 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 13.5 13.5 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 6.3 6.3 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · PA · Pittsburgh

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,170 employers in Pittsburgh, PA · 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 #4238 SAN BERNARDINO, CA 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5155 Columbia, MD 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5201 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5206 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Feeney's Wholesale Nursery 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hunterstown Power Generation 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Panda Liberty 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE LMBE Project Company LLC 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR United States Steel COrporation 15,229 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Pittsburgh- Oakland 14,135 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside (PUH) 13,900 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Pittsburgh-Oakland 13,208 FTE
NAT-TCR Harlow's School Bus Service of Montana - Kalispell 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Landmark Chrysler-Jeep-Fiat, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 10407 Bend (WO) 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Eversource - Brockton 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #515 EUSTIS, FL 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #560 BRANDON, FL 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4693 Vancouver, WA 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1957 Hercules, CA 27 FTE

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.