Retail Other · North Dakota

Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND

Bismarck, ND · ~20 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND: 4.9 TCR = 145% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND safety composite

Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.8

2016→2023

Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND injury rate improved

Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND's TCR fell 7.8 from 7.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.8 · 2017=15.7 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=8.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Bismarck, ND ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 145% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/8
  • PHOTO 2538
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2538 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND averages 4.9 TCR (145% 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 #1596 BISMARCK, ND TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=15.7 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=8.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 8 Retail Other employers in North Dakota.

Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND (20 employees, TCR 4.9) 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 #1596 BISMARCK, ND
Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND (20 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #1596 BISMARCK, ND 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 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 8.2 8.2 0 1 0
2018 7.7 0.0 1 0 0
2017 15.7 0.0 2 0 0
2016 7.8 7.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · ND · Bismarck

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 188 employers in Bismarck, ND · 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 2538 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4336 SAN DIEGO, CA 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 473 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5130 Wilmington, NC 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Little Knife Office 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE RES 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Double J Manufacturing & Repair 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE BCS - Williston 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,Bismarck-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 2,764 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,BISMARCK - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 1,715 FTE
CITY-NEAR 33180001-331801 ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER DBA CHI ST ALE 1,303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bobcat Doosan Bismarck 1,206 FTE
NAT-TCR American Interior Construction & Blinds, Inc. 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Flow Solutions Operating LLC 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Best Choice Bronx 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Caldwell Tree Care LLC 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1636 PONTIAC, MI 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #5105 Avon, IN 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1798 Dublin, GA 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 →

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.