Retail Other · Maryland

Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD

Baltimore, MD · ~26 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD: 6.2 TCR = 182% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD safety composite

Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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 #5103 Baltimore, MD: 6.4 → 9.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 14.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.47× in 2023

Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD's TCR rose 2.7 from 6.4 in 2017 to 9.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 14.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Baltimore, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 182% of ind

  • DART 9.1 DART
  • RANK #40/48
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #1628…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #1628 PLANTATION, FL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD averages 6.2 TCR (182% 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 #5103 Baltimore, MD TCR series: 2017=6.4 · 2018=13.4 · 2019=14.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=9.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 48 Retail Other employers in Maryland.

Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD (26 employees, TCR 6.2) 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 #5103 Baltimore, MD
Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD (26 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #5103 Baltimore, MD 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 9.1 9.1 1 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 14.4 7.2 2 0 0
2018 13.4 6.7 2 0 0
2017 6.4 6.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · MD · Baltimore

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 1,031 employers in Baltimore, MD · 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 #1628 PLANTATION, FL 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #548 LEESBURG, FL 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5253 Washington, DC 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northridge Store 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE VALO BioMedia NA, LLC. Maryland 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Princess Anne Hatchery 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Salisbury Hatchery #3 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE BTR D&L LLC 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johns Hopkins Hospital 12,523 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Maryland Medical Center 7,980 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sinai Hospital of Baltimore 7,770 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGMS-T340 6,180 FTE
NAT-TCR G-Tekt America Corporation 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 7861 - 1-Main 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1628 PLANTATION, FL 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Servitech Industries, Inc. 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4126 NATIONAL CITY, CA 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1497 KENNESAW, GA 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4473 OILDALE, CA 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA 26 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. 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.