Retail Other · South Carolina

Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston,

Name: Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston, Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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North Charleston, SC · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.1
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston, runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston,: 5.1 TCR = 150% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston, safety composite

Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston, scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 5.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers
DART rate: F 15.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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 #5139 N. Charleston,: 0.0 → 15.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 15.3 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2018

Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston,'s TCR rose 15.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 15.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · North Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 150% of ind

DART 15.3 DART
RANK #32/47
PHOTO Big Lots Store #1746…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #1746 Toledo, OH (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston, averages 5.1 TCR (150% of the Retail Other BLS benchmark).

Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston, TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=15.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston, falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 47 Retail Other employers in South Carolina.

Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston, (25 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #5139 N. Charleston, 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
2018	15.3	15.3	3
2017	0.0	0.0	0
2016	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · SC · North Charleston

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 256 employers in North Charleston, SC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Big Lots Store #1746 Toledo, OH	TOLEDO, OH	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Big Lots Store #5399 Heath, OH	HEATH, OH	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Big Lots Store #4193 MESA, AZ	MESA, AZ	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2126	MILILANI, HI	5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Field Services Tech Building (Columbia)	CAYCE	25 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Clemson Operations Center	SENECA	25 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Fort Mill Operations Center	FORT MILL	25 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Repairs	CONWAY	25 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Charleston County	North Charleston	2,601 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Palmetto Goodwill Services	North Charleston	1,105 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Trident Medical Center	North Charleston	1,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR	SRC Charleston ISS Division	North Charleston	815 FTE
NAT-TCR	Preferred Laundry Service	Ebensburg, PA	5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	0080 - Lafayette, La	Lafayette, LA	5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Paolangeli Contractor	Ithaca, NY	5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Host Security Services	Caguas, PR	5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Big Lots Stores #5134 Dearborn, MI	Dearborn, MI	25 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Big Lots Store #5086	Charlotte, NC	25 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Big Lots Store #5195 Fayetteville, G	Fayetteville, GA	25 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Big Lots Store #4557 San Jose, Ca	San Jose, CA	25 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: 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.