Retail Other · Connecticut

Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT

East Hartford, CT · ~20 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade B.

Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT: 2.2 TCR = 64% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT safety composite

Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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 #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT held a steady TCR band

Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=7.9 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · East Hartford, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 64% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/58
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #5292…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #5292 DeFiance, OH (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT averages 2.2 TCR (64% 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 #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=7.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 58 Retail Other employers in Connecticut.

Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT (20 employees, TCR 2.2) 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 #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT
Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT (20 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #1603 EAST HARTFORD, CT 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
2019 7.9 7.9 1 0 0
2018 7.3 7.3 1 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 · CT · East Hartford

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 119 employers in East Hartford, CT · 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 #5292 DeFiance, OH 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1873 Dilberville, MS 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1612 MIAMI LAKES, FL 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1385 LAURINGBURG, NC 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Charles River Avian Voluntown 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Newtown Gas 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water & Sewer - Spring Street 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Middletown Water Department 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pratt & Whitney East Hartford 9,837 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cyient, Inc. 1,228 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cyient, Inc (US combined) 1,074 FTE
CITY-NEAR DDS North Region 755 FTE
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1612 MIAMI LAKES, FL 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sea Ray Boats - Tellico 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Northfield Block Sheffield 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Quincy Mack 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1138 NEWTON, NC 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1925 MILWAUKIE, OR 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4663 Chesterfield, M 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1539 PLANT CITY, FL 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, 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.