Retail Other · Texas

Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX

Austin, TX · ~20 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade B.

Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX: 2.5 TCR = 73% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX safety composite

Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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 #4131 AUSTIN, TX: 0.0 → 12.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 12.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX's TCR rose 12.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 12.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Austin, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 73% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #36/128
  • PHOTO 596
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 596 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX averages 2.5 TCR (73% 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 #4131 AUSTIN, TX TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=7.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=12.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 128 Retail Other employers in Texas.

Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX (20 employees, TCR 2.5) 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 #4131 AUSTIN, TX
Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX (20 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #4131 AUSTIN, TX 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 12.1 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 7.8 7.8 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 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 · TX · Austin

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 1,645 employers in Austin, TX · 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 596 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4124 PHOENIX, AZ 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #132 LAFAYETTE, IN 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1779 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms TXP 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE CANNONADE SOD FARM 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farmers Cooperative Society #1 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Slaton Coop Gin 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ensign Services 11,325 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-TX-Austin-Giga Texas 8,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-Loc: CORP LOC - US Austin 6,911 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-CORP LOC - USA UNITED STATES - AST 5,272 FTE
NAT-TCR Border States Electric - Charlotte 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR MJ VanDamme Trucking Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR MA048 Leominster Cutlery (Dixie) 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ernst Concrete Corporate 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #497 PIQUA, OH 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1046 SPARTANBURG, SC 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1955 Bricktown, NJ 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #5102 Pompano Beach, 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.