Retail Other · Ohio

Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH

Elyria, OH · ~29 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH runs at 67% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade B.

Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH: 2.3 TCR = 67% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH safety composite

Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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 #5358 Elyria, OH: 0.0 → 8.6 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.6 TCR · DART/TCR 3.77× in 2023

Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH's TCR rose 8.6 from 0.0 in 2017 to 8.6 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 3.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Elyria, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 67% of ind

  • DART 8.6 DART
  • RANK #30/121
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #5429…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #5429 Uniontown, PA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH averages 2.3 TCR (67% 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 #5358 Elyria, OH TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=7.4 · 2023=8.6 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 121 Retail Other employers in Ohio.

Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH (29 employees, TCR 2.3) 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 #5358 Elyria, OH
Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH (29 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #5358 Elyria, OH 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
2023 8.6 8.6 1 0 0
2022 7.4 7.4 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · OH · Elyria

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 118 employers in Elyria, OH · 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 #5429 Uniontown, PA 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5349 Virginia Beach, VA 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5218 Hagerstown, MD 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1660 NEWINGTON, CT 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Union City Facility 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Breeder Division Field Office 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plibrico Refractories LLC - Oak Hill 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hanging Rock Energy Facility 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elyria Medical Center 1,444 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC - Elyria 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ridge Tool 655 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4255 404 FTE
NAT-TCR 216 - Rockford Store 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1660 NEWINGTON, CT 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR West Star Aviation / Alton 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR FormPak, Inc 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #5443 Lebanon, MO 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #5300 Germantown, MD 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4262 PEMBROKE PINES, FL 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4315 LOS ANGELES, CA 29 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.