Retail Other · Colorado

Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO

Wheat Ridge, CO · ~22 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 #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade B.

Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO: 2.5 TCR = 74% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO safety composite

Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO 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 2.52 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%).

TCR Δ

−14.0

2016→2023

Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO injury rate improved

Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO's TCR fell 14.0 from 14.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 14.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=6.1 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Wheat Ridge, CO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 74% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #10/24
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #4400…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #4400 TUCSON, AZ (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO averages 2.5 TCR (74% 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 #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO TCR series: 2016=14 · 2017=0 · 2018=6.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO 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 Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 24 Retail Other employers in Colorado.

Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO (22 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 #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO
Big Lots Store #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO (22 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 #4517 WHEAT RIDGE, CO 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 6.1 6.1 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 14.0 14.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · CO · Wheat Ridge

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 56 employers in Wheat Ridge, CO · 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 #4400 TUCSON, AZ 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4680 Adrian, MI 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4296 LAGUNA HILLS, CA 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1095 GATES, NY 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jack's Bean Company LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ponderosa Partnership LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allied Demolition, Inc 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE San Isabel Electric Association- Pueblo West Administration 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lutheran Medical Center 1,912 FTE
CITY-NEAR SiteWise Corporation 432 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rocky Mountain Bottle Company 239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2021 - Arvada South 213 FTE
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4680 Adrian, MI 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4400 TUCSON, AZ 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Mayo Clinic Health System-Pharmacy & Home Medical (Westgate) 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Panda Management, Inc 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1629 TONAWANDA, NY 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #5114 New Castle, DE 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #523 WINTER GARDEN, FL 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1241 HARRISONBURG, VA 22 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.