Retail Other · Texas

Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX

Waco, TX · ~21 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX runs at 278% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade F.

Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX: 9.4 TCR = 278% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX safety composite

Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

−36.5

2016→2023

Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX injury rate improved

Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX's TCR fell 36.5 from 36.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 36.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=36.5 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=15.0 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Waco, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.4 · 278% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #123/128
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #4653…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #4653 Lakewood, WA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX averages 9.4 TCR (278% 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 #4608 Waco, TX TCR series: 2016=36.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=15 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 6% 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 #123 safest of 128 Retail Other employers in Texas.

Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX (21 employees, TCR 9.4) 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 #4608 Waco, TX
Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX (21 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #4608 Waco, TX 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 8.5 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 7.6 0.0 1 0 0
2019 7.9 7.9 1 0 0
2018 15.0 15.0 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 36.5 29.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · TX · Waco

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 314 employers in Waco, 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 Big Lots Store #4653 Lakewood, WA 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Runnings DC of Pierre SD 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots #5109 Christianburg, VA 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3494 9.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grass Roots Farming LLC. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dawn Cattle Feeders 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Twin Lakes Dairy LP 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEABOARD FOODS LP TEXAS MAINT 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest 1,512 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - AUS3 1,468 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-TXWAC1 1,407 FTE
CITY-NEAR L3Harris AS IAS Waco 1,400 FTE
NAT-TCR Allstate Peterbilt North 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR North Park Fire Protection District 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bergey's Commercial Tire Hatfield 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Midwest Medical Transport Company - Columbus Ohio Station 9.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4470 HERMISTON, OR 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #561 PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #296 FLORENCE, KY 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1466 BOARDMAN, OH 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.

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