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This page is part of the Florida state hub. For this topic a lower value is the better outcome, so rank 1 marks the lowest reading. Latest-value rank: #7 of 8 in the South group, #20 of 21 overall. Every figure below is computed from a committed source snapshot.
Full series and statistics
| Year | Hospitalization reports | Change on year | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 29 | n/a | Lowest in series |
| 2016 | 36 | +7 | |
| 2017 | 43 | +7 | |
| 2018 | 52 | +9 | |
| 2019 | 52 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 34 | −18 | |
| 2021 | 41 | +7 | |
| 2022 | 62 | +21 | Peak in series |
| 2023 | 57 | −5 | |
| 2024 | 55 | −2 | Latest observation |
| 2025 | 37 | −18 |
Key statistics
- Latest value (2024) 55 hospitalization reports Forklift hospitalizations in Florida as of 2024, the most recent observation in OSHA Severe Injury Reports data.
- Change since 2019 +5.8% Over five years, forklift hospitalizations in Florida went from 52 hospitalization reports to 55 hospitalization reports.
- CAGR 2019–2024 +1.1% per year Compound annual rate implied by Florida's move from 52 hospitalization reports in 2019 to 55 hospitalization reports in 2024.
- Peak value (2022) 62 hospitalization reports Highest value in the available OSHA Severe Injury Reports series for Florida; the 2024 reading is 55 hospitalization reports.
- Lowest value (2015) 29 hospitalization reports The minimum recorded for Florida was 29 hospitalization reports back in 2015.
- Rank in South group #7 of 8 Within the South group, Florida places #7 of 8 by latest forklift hospitalizations. Lower is better here, so rank 1 marks the lowest value.
- Overall rank #20 of 21 Across all 21 states with data, Florida places #20 on forklift hospitalizations. Lower is better here, so rank 1 marks the lowest value.
FAQs
- How has forklift hospitalizations in Florida changed over time?
- Between 2015 and 2024, Florida went from 29 hospitalization reports to 55 hospitalization reports in the OSHA Severe Injury Reports series.
- Where does Florida rank on forklift hospitalizations?
- Florida sits at #20 of 21 overall on forklift hospitalizations; within the South group it is #7 of 8. Lower is better here, so rank 1 marks the lowest value.
- Where does the forklift hospitalizations data for Florida come from?
- From the OSHA Severe Injury Reports (series SIR.FORKLIFT.HOSP). The latest observation for Florida is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-08-21.
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports , series SIR.FORKLIFT.HOSP. Snapshot retrieved August 21, 2026. Licence: U.S. public domain (OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor severe injury reporting data). 2025 is a partial year: this dataset runs to November 30, 2025, so that year covers fewer months than the ones before it. It is charted for continuity but is excluded from the latest figure, the ranks, and every change and trend on this page, which all use 2024, the last complete year. Bar height is each year as a share of the tallest year in this series, the last bar is the latest observation, and change on year is the difference from the preceding observation. See the methodology for coverage and the derivation pipeline.