Retail Other · California

Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA

Sylmar, CA · ~32 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA runs at 154% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA: 5.3 TCR = 154% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA safety composite

Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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 #4447 SYLMAR, CA: 0.0 → 12.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 12.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022

Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA's TCR rose 12.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 12.0 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Sylmar, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 154% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #126/255
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #1371…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #1371 Vidalia, GA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA averages 5.3 TCR (154% 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 #4447 SYLMAR, CA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=9.7 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=12 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #126 safest of 255 Retail Other employers in California.

Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA (32 employees, TCR 5.3) 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 #4447 SYLMAR, CA
Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA (32 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #4447 SYLMAR, CA has more 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
2022 12.0 0.0 2 0 0
2021 5.3 5.3 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 9.7 4.9 2 0 0
2018 4.8 4.8 1 0 0
2017 4.9 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · CA · Sylmar

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 112 employers in Sylmar, CA · 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 #1371 Vidalia, GA 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1423 SWANSEA, MA 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4115 SACRAMENTO, CA 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1923 Billings, MT 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Schreiner Farms 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE FIVE POINTS T.I.C. 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE OFFICE 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brocchini Farms Inc. 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olive View-UCLA Medical Center 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR CRM Sylmar CA 1,331 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 405 1,319 FTE
CITY-NEAR CN Sylmar 1,270 FTE
NAT-TCR LTA Manufacturing LLC. 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson's Market 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Linden Grv-NewBerlin 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR North East MS EPA 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE AAI 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE So-So-Sunone Logistics 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Htm-Nebraska Medical Center 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wright County- Attorney 32 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: 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.