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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, #17 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 | 41 | n/a | |
| 2016 | 43 | +2 | |
| 2017 | 43 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 49 | +6 | |
| 2019 | 34 | −15 | |
| 2020 | 31 | −3 | |
| 2021 | 40 | +9 | |
| 2022 | 41 | +1 | |
| 2023 | 51 | +10 | Peak in series |
| 2024 | 27 | −24 | Lowest in series · Latest observation |
| 2025 | 29 | +2 |
Key statistics
- Latest value (2024) 27 hospitalization reports The 2024 figure of 27 hospitalization reports is the latest forklift hospitalizations observation available for Pennsylvania.
- Change since 2019 −20.6% Pennsylvania moved from 34 hospitalization reports (2019) to 27 hospitalization reports (2024).
- CAGR 2019–2024 −4.5% per year Annualised over five years: Pennsylvania went from 34 hospitalization reports to 27 hospitalization reports.
- Peak value (2023) 51 hospitalization reports The maximum recorded for Pennsylvania was 51 hospitalization reports back in 2023.
- Series low (2024) 27 hospitalization reports Pennsylvania's series low: the latest reading, 27 hospitalization reports, sits under every earlier year.
- Rank in Northeast group #5 of 5 Pennsylvania ranks 5 of 5 states in the Northeast group on latest forklift hospitalizations. Ranked ascending: lower values are better for this metric.
- Overall rank #17 of 21 Pennsylvania ranks 17 of 21 states with forklift hospitalizations data overall. Ranked ascending: lower values are better for this metric.
FAQs
- What is the latest forklift hospitalizations figure for Pennsylvania?
- The latest reading for Pennsylvania is 27 hospitalization reports, recorded in 2024 by the OSHA Severe Injury Reports.
- How has forklift hospitalizations in Pennsylvania changed over time?
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports data show a decline from 41 hospitalization reports in 2015 to 27 hospitalization reports in 2024 for Pennsylvania.
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.