Forklift amputations in Pennsylvania, 2015–2025

According to OSHA Severe Injury Reports data, forklift amputations in Pennsylvania fell to 7 amputation injuries in 2024.

OSHA Severe Injury Reports · SIR.FORKLIFT.AMP · amputation injuries

  • 4
  • 12
  • 11
  • 10
  • 7
  • 7
  • 7
  • 4
  • 8
  • 7
  • 1
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • 2023
  • 2024
  • 2025*

This page is part of the Pennsylvania state hub. For this topic a lower value is the better outcome, so rank 1 marks the lowest reading. Latest-value rank: #5 of 5 in the Northeast group, #18 of 21 overall. Every figure below is computed from a committed source snapshot.

Full series and statistics

Forklift amputations in Pennsylvania, 2015–2025 (amputation injuries)
Year Amputation injuries Change on year Note
2015 4 n/a Lowest in series
2016 12 +8 Peak in series
2017 11 −1
2018 10 −1
2019 7 −3
2020 7 0
2021 7 0
2022 4 −3
2023 8 +4
2024 7 −1 Latest observation
2025 1 −6

Key statistics

  • Latest value (2024) 7 amputation injuries Most recent OSHA Severe Injury Reports reading of forklift amputations for Pennsylvania, dated 2024.
  • Change since 2019 0% Over five years, forklift amputations in Pennsylvania went from 7 amputation injuries to 7 amputation injuries.
  • CAGR 2019–2024 0% per year Compound annual rate implied by Pennsylvania's move from 7 amputation injuries in 2019 to 7 amputation injuries in 2024.
  • Peak value (2016) 12 amputation injuries The maximum recorded for Pennsylvania was 12 amputation injuries back in 2016.
  • Lowest value (2015) 4 amputation injuries Pennsylvania's series low of 4 amputation injuries came in 2015; the latest value is 7 amputation injuries.
  • Rank in Northeast group #5 of 5 Within the Northeast group, Pennsylvania places #5 of 5 by latest forklift amputations. Ranked ascending: lower values are better for this metric.
  • Overall rank #18 of 21 Overall standing for Pennsylvania on forklift amputations: #18 of 21, by each state's latest value. Ranked ascending: lower values are better for this metric.

FAQs

What is the latest forklift amputations figure for Pennsylvania?
The latest reading for Pennsylvania is 7 amputation injuries, recorded in 2024 by the OSHA Severe Injury Reports.
How has forklift amputations in Pennsylvania changed over time?
Between 2015 and 2024, Pennsylvania went from 4 amputation injuries to 7 amputation injuries in the OSHA Severe Injury Reports series.

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.

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