Retail Other · South Carolina

Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC

Aiken, SC · ~17 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade B.

Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC: 2.5 TCR = 73% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC safety composite

Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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 #5453 Aiken, SC held a steady TCR band

Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=7.4 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Aiken, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 73% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #16/47
  • PHOTO 504 Valatie NY
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 504 Valatie NY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC averages 2.5 TCR (73% 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 #5453 Aiken, SC TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=7.4 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 47 Retail Other employers in South Carolina.

Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC (17 employees, TCR 2.5) 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 #5453 Aiken, SC
Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC (17 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #5453 Aiken, SC 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 7.4 7.4 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · SC · Aiken

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 106 employers in Aiken, SC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 504 Valatie NY 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 230 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roses 376 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5247 Jacksonville, N 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE M. B. Kahn Specialty Construction Division 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Palmetto Residential Electric LLC Corporate 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Palmetto Residential Electric LLC/Greenville Warehouse 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Energy BioFuel Winnsboro 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR CB&I AREVA MOX Services 1,649 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-11068000-11068 1,043 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-159 916 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atkins Energy America 908 FTE
NAT-TCR Bayside Care Center 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ashford Health Care Center Ltd. Co. d/b/a Ashford Gardens 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Legend Valve & Fitting, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Inn on Lake Superior 2.5 TCR

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. 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.