Retail Other · North Carolina

Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC

Jefferson, NC · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
18.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC runs at 551% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Other workplace, earning a grade F.

Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC: 18.7 TCR = 551% of Retail Other BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC safety composite

Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 18.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 20.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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 #5472 Jefferson, NC: 17.0 → 20.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 20.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.09× in 2023

Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC's TCR rose 3.5 from 17.0 in 2022 to 20.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Jefferson, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 18.7 · 551% of ind

  • DART 20.5 DART
  • RANK #117/117
  • PHOTO Runnings of Gibson C…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Runnings of Gibson City (0.5 TCR gap)

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Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC averages 18.7 TCR (551% 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 #5472 Jefferson, NC TCR series: 2022=17 · 2023=20.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC falls in its industry

2,120 Retail Other establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #117 safest of 117 Retail Other employers in North Carolina.

Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC (24 employees, TCR 18.7) 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC
Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC (24 employees, TCR 18.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Big Lots Store #5472 Jefferson, NC has more 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 20.5 20.5 2 0 0
2022 17.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · NC · Jefferson

2,120 Retail Other employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 11 employers in Jefferson, NC · 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 Runnings of Gibson City 18.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4738 Flagstaff, AZ 19.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 315 Milford CT 17.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4764 Queesnbury, NY 17.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Open Grounds Farm, Inc. 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Super-Sod Charlotte 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Holland Farms, Inc 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE CENTRAL LNM-EST 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Emergency Vehicles 466 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Emergency Vehicle 459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vannoy Construction 338 FTE
CITY-NEAR County of Ashe 305 FTE
NAT-TCR Nampa-Happy Valley #144 18.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Region : Tuu 18.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-ABS-0029-0028-00757 18.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Terrace View Gardens 18.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #5406 Albany, GA 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1123 E. ROCHESTER, NY 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #1934 Woodland, CA 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #5417 Fort Oglethrope, GA 24 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. 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.