Retail Other · Massachusetts

Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA

Auburn, MA · ~29 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA runs at 291% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade F.

Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA: 9.9 TCR = 291% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA safety composite

Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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 9.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

−36.0

2018→2023

Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA injury rate improved

Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA's TCR fell 36.0 from 36.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 36.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=36.0 · 2019=6.7 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Auburn, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 291% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #74/83
  • PHOTO 314 Naugatuck CT
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 314 Naugatuck CT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA averages 9.9 TCR (291% 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 #4691 Auburn, MA TCR series: 2018=36 · 2019=6.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #74 safest of 83 Retail Other employers in Massachusetts.

Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA (29 employees, TCR 9.9) 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 #4691 Auburn, MA
Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA (29 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #4691 Auburn, MA 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 6.8 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 6.7 6.7 1 0 0
2018 36.0 18.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · MA · Auburn

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 78 employers in Auburn, MA · 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 314 Naugatuck CT 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mast General Store - Winston-Salem 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4035 HEMET, CA 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5305 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Skyline Solar 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Performance Building Co. Inc. 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE CTA Construction Co., Inc. 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coastal Construction Corp. 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maestro-Connections VNA 1,002 FTE
CITY-NEAR R.H. White Companies 563 FTE
CITY-NEAR R.H. White Construction 444 FTE
CITY-NEAR Auburn Location #10 245 FTE
NAT-TCR Gcp Paper USA, Inc 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR New England Gypsum Floors 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 1355 - Katy Tx (Wet) Depot 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR McCoy's Building Supply- Liberty Hill 9.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1980 SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bailey Ave-Ft Independnce 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Homewood Suites Mobile Al 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE ArtCraft Optical Co. 29 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, 2019, 2018. 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.