Retail Other · Virginia
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA
Chester, VA · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade C.
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA: 4.0 TCR = 118% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA safety composite
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% 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%).
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA held a steady TCR band
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 15.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=15.7 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=8.6 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452990 · Chester, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 118% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #43/59
- PHOTO Big Lots Store #4595…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #4595 Salem, OR (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Virginia employers → · Look up another →
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA
4 TCR
- Big Lots Store
Big Lots Store #4595 Salem, OR
4 TCR
- Big Lots Store
Big Lots Store #1681 MUNCIE, IN
4 TCR
- Big Lots Store
Big Lots Store #1501 ZEPHYRHILLS, FL
4 TCR
- Pt Angeles
Pt Angeles
4 TCR
What this shows Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA averages 4.0 TCR (118% of the Retail Other BLS benchmark).
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=0 · 2020=15.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=8.6 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4
Where Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA falls in its industry
2,120 Retail Other establishmentsSafer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #43 safest of 59 Retail Other employers in Virginia.
Big Lots Store #5293 Chester, VA has fewer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452990 · VA · Chester
2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 119 employers in Chester, VA · 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 #4595 Salem, OR | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Big Lots Store #1681 MUNCIE, IN | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Big Lots Store #1501 ZEPHYRHILLS, FL | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pt Angeles | 4.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Eastville Farm | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BIRDSONG PEANUTS SOUTHAMPTON | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | L&D Well Service Inc | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Colonial Energy, Inc. | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : RIC2 | 3,011 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - RIC2 | 2,710 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | C.W. Wright Construction Company, LLC | 697 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CW Wright Construction | 573 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Westside | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #4595 Salem, OR | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment Inc | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Carrollton Health Care Center Ltd. Co. d/b/a The Madison on Marsh | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #5239 Dothan, AL | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #254 JASPER, IN | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #4646 Marysville, WA | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Lots Store #5094 Parma, OH | 22 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.