Retail Other · Kentucky

Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY

Florence, KY · ~21 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade F.

Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY: 7.0 TCR = 205% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY safety composite

Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY: 0.0 → 9.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 18.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY's TCR rose 9.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 9.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 18.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Florence, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 205% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #39/44
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #5168…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #5168 Douglasville, GA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY averages 7.0 TCR (205% 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 #296 FLORENCE, KY TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=6.9 · 2018=18.6 · 2019=13.5 · 2020=7 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=9.7 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 44 Retail Other employers in Kentucky.

Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY (21 employees, TCR 7.0) 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 #296 FLORENCE, KY
Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY (21 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY 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 9.7 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 7.0 0.0 1 0 0
2019 13.5 0.0 2 0 0
2018 18.6 18.6 3 0 0
2017 6.9 6.9 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · KY · Florence

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 181 employers in Florence, KY · 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 #5168 Douglasville, GA 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2719 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2422 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4350 ESCONDIDO, CA 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE AppHarvest Morehead Farm LLC. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Reed Minerals - Drakesboro 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hardinsburg Office 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Madisonville - Electric Distribution 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Elizabeth Healthcare Florence 826 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jabil CVG 795 FTE
CITY-NEAR Robert Bosch Automotive Steering, LLC 687 FTE
CITY-NEAR AS - Automotive Steering 651 FTE
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #5168 Douglasville, GA 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR St Louis MO 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR R3 Composites 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 15RB 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1963 SAN ANTONIO, TX 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1484 AMARILLO, TX 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #561 PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX 21 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.