Retail Other · Maryland

Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M

Middle River, MD · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M runs at 101% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade C.

Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M: 3.4 TCR = 101% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M safety composite

Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

−6.8

2017→2018

Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M injury rate improved

Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M's TCR fell 6.8 from 6.8 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.8 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Middle River, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 101% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #21/48
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #1753…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #1753 COPIAGUE, NY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M averages 3.4 TCR (101% 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 #5202 Middle River, M TCR series: 2017=6.8 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 60% 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 #21 safest of 48 Retail Other employers in Maryland.

Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M (23 employees, TCR 3.4) 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 #5202 Middle River, M
Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M (23 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #5202 Middle River, M has more employees than the Retail Other median and a lower 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 6.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · MD · Middle River

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 31 employers in Middle River, 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 #1753 COPIAGUE, NY 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4328 TORRANCE, CA 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 760 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #815 NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Centrica Business Solutions - Solar 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forestville Office 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Transportation Building 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fairmont (Cheval Condominium) 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Breakthru Beverage Maryland 464 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1970 - Middle River 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oakwood Care Center 150 FTE
CITY-NEAR 86 120 FTE
NAT-TCR AAF Flanders CSC 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Interflex Group 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Metl-Span Lewisville 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Villa East 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Stores #5189 Schereville, I 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #5247 Jacksonville, N 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #5168 Douglasville, G 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4553 Oakbrook Terrac 23 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. 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.