Retail Other · Michigan

Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI

Sterling Hts, MI · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade A.

Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI: 0.8 TCR = 25% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI safety composite

Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% 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%).

Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI held a steady TCR band

Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Sterling Hts, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 25% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/54
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #518 …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #518 Winter Haven, FL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI averages 0.8 TCR (25% 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 #152 STERLING HTS, MI TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 54 Retail Other employers in Michigan.

Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI (22 employees, TCR 0.8) 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 #152 STERLING HTS, MI
Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI (22 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #152 STERLING HTS, MI has fewer employees than the Retail Other median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 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 6.8 6.8 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · MI · Sterling Hts

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 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 #518 Winter Haven, FL 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1774 Oklahoma City, OK 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1963 SAN ANTONIO, TX 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #833 ASHLAND, KY 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Skymint Silo59 Production Facility 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE PRT Brighton 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cadillac Renewable Energy 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Benzonia 22 FTE
NAT-TCR Brookshire CDLG 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Veritiv Operating Company - NY051 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Aircraft Component Repair Inc 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1774 Oklahoma City, OK 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #516 CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1160 VAN WERT, OH 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4546 Port Hueneme, CA 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4551 Lake Elsinore, CA 22 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.