Retail Other · Delaware

Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, DE · ~20 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE runs at 191% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE: 6.5 TCR = 191% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE safety composite

Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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 #5246 Wilmington, DE: 0.0 → 10.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 17.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.63× in 2023

Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE's TCR rose 10.6 from 0.0 in 2016 to 10.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 17.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Wilmington, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 191% of ind

  • DART 10.6 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #1222…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #1222 DAYTON, OH (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE averages 6.5 TCR (191% 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 #5246 Wilmington, DE TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=8 · 2018=7.6 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=17.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=10.6 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Delaware alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Retail Other employers in Delaware.

Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE (20 employees, TCR 6.5) 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 #5246 Wilmington, DE
Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE (20 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #5246 Wilmington, DE has fewer 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 10.6 10.6 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 17.3 17.3 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 8.6 0.0 1 0 0
2018 7.6 7.6 1 0 0
2017 8.0 0.0 0 1 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · DE · Wilmington

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 309 employers in Wilmington, DE · 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 #1222 DAYTON, OH 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #451 GROVE CITY, OH 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5440 Beaufort, SC 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2419 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE DA LLC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE TO-Christiana Outlet 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Christiana Store 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kitchen & Company- Store 7 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR 10 Wilmington 9,107 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Commercial Field-Based Personnel) 4,907 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MTN1 3,143 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hatzel & Buehler, Inc. 1,841 FTE
NAT-TCR Eugene Grocery Outlet 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cash Saver 188 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR IPMPC 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 100730 Omaha Distribution Center 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4490 Greeley, CO 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1911 GLENDALE, AZ 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1507 BRUNSWICK, GA 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #5276 Salisbury, NC 20 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, 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.