Retail Other · California
Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA
Northridge, CA · ~26 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade D.
Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA: 5.8 TCR = 171% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA safety composite
Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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 #4623 Northridge, CA: 0.0 → 8.4 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 12.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.45× in 2023
Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA's TCR rose 8.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 12.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452990 · Northridge, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 171% of ind
- DART 8.4 DART
- RANK #142/255
- PHOTO Big Lots Store #499 …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #499 BURLINGTON, NC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA
5.8 TCR
- Big Lots Store
Big Lots Store #499 BURLINGTON, NC
5.8 TCR
- 1716
1716
5.8 TCR
- Stockdale's Se
Stockdale's Selmer
5.8 TCR
- 1084
1084
5.8 TCR
What this shows Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA averages 5.8 TCR (171% of the Retail Other BLS benchmark).
Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=12.3 · 2021=12.4 · 2022=7 · 2023=8.4 · BLS 3.4
Where Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA falls in its industry
2,120 Retail Other establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #142 safest of 255 Retail Other employers in California.
Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12.4 | 6.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452990 · CA · Northridge
2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 84 employers in Northridge, 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 #499 BURLINGTON, NC | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1716 | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stockdale's Selmer | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1084 | 5.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | HAULING & TRAILER SHOP | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Seasholtz Co., LLC | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Redwood Valley Vineyards | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Central Coast Vineyards | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Medtronic MiniMed | 2,884 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6403-64030341 | 1,948 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 64030341-341001 NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | 1,901 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2643-64030341-341001 | 1,742 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lees Summit | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ShowLow | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #499 BURLINGTON, NC | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Star Mall | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #528 ORANGE CITY, FL | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #1984 Philadelphia, PA | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #1806 Greensboro, NC | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #1496 PARMA HEIGHTS, OH | 26 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.