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This page is part of the Massachusetts state hub. For this topic a lower value is the better outcome, so rank 1 marks the lowest reading. Latest-value rank: #4 of 5 in the Northeast group, #8 of 21 overall. Every figure below is computed from a committed source snapshot.
Full series and statistics
| Year | Amputation injuries | Change on year | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | n/a | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 0 | −1 | Lowest in series |
| 2018 | 1 | +1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 2 | +1 | |
| 2021 | 0 | −2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | +1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 3 | +2 | Peak in series · Latest observation |
| 2025 | 4 | +1 |
Key statistics
- Latest value (2024) 3 amputation injuries The 2024 figure of 3 amputation injuries is the latest forklift amputations observation available for Massachusetts.
- Change since 2019 +200% Up from 1 amputation injuries in 2019 to 3 amputation injuries in 2024 for Massachusetts.
- CAGR 2019–2024 +24.6% per year Average yearly change in forklift amputations for Massachusetts between 2019 and 2024.
- Record high (2024) 3 amputation injuries The 2024 value of 3 amputation injuries is the highest in the available OSHA Severe Injury Reports series for Massachusetts.
- Lowest value (2017) 0 amputation injuries The minimum recorded for Massachusetts was 0 amputation injuries back in 2017.
- Rank in Northeast group #4 of 5 Latest forklift amputations ranking for Massachusetts: #4 of 5 in the Northeast group. Lower is better here, so rank 1 marks the lowest value.
- Overall rank #8 of 21 Massachusetts ranks 8 of 21 states with forklift amputations data overall. Lower is better here, so rank 1 marks the lowest value.
FAQs
- Where does Massachusetts rank on forklift amputations?
- Massachusetts sits at #8 of 21 overall on forklift amputations; within the Northeast group it is #4 of 5. Lower is better here, so rank 1 marks the lowest value.
- Where does the forklift amputations data for Massachusetts come from?
- From the OSHA Severe Injury Reports (series SIR.FORKLIFT.AMP). The latest observation for Massachusetts is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-08-21.
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports , series SIR.FORKLIFT.AMP. 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.