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This page is part of the Mississippi state hub. For this topic a lower value is the better outcome, so rank 1 marks the lowest reading. Latest-value rank: #3 of 8 in the South group, #9 of 21 overall. Every figure below is computed from a committed source snapshot.
Full series and statistics
| Year | Severe injury reports | Change on year | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13 | n/a | |
| 2016 | 11 | −2 | |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 13 | +2 | |
| 2019 | 12 | −1 | |
| 2020 | 15 | +3 | Peak in series |
| 2021 | 11 | −4 | |
| 2022 | 8 | −3 | Lowest in series |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 10 | +2 | Latest observation |
| 2025 | 2 | −8 |
Key statistics
- Latest value (2024) 10 severe injury reports Forklift accidents in Mississippi as of 2024, the most recent observation in OSHA Severe Injury Reports data.
- Change since 2019 −16.7% Mississippi moved from 12 severe injury reports (2019) to 10 severe injury reports (2024).
- CAGR 2019–2024 −3.6% per year Compound annual rate implied by Mississippi's move from 12 severe injury reports in 2019 to 10 severe injury reports in 2024.
- Peak value (2020) 15 severe injury reports Mississippi's series high of 15 severe injury reports came in 2020; the latest value is 10 severe injury reports.
- Lowest value (2022) 8 severe injury reports Mississippi's series low of 8 severe injury reports came in 2022; the latest value is 10 severe injury reports.
- Rank in South group #3 of 8 Mississippi ranks 3 of 8 states in the South group on latest forklift accidents. Because lower is better on this measure, the ordering runs ascending.
- Overall rank #9 of 21 Overall standing for Mississippi on forklift accidents: #9 of 21, by each state's latest value. Because lower is better on this measure, the ordering runs ascending.
FAQs
- How has forklift accidents in Mississippi changed over time?
- The series for Mississippi starts at 13 severe injury reports (2015) and ends at 10 severe injury reports (2024).
- Where does Mississippi rank on forklift accidents?
- On the latest OSHA Severe Injury Reports forklift accidents values, Mississippi places #9 of 21 overall (#3 of 8 in the South group). Because lower is better on this measure, the ordering runs ascending.
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports , series SIR.FORKLIFT.TOTAL. 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.