07/01/2023
According to the Consumer Product Commission, 11 Americans in 2022 lost their lives to fireworks. The victims ranged from 11 to 43 years of age.
Firework injuries that year were at 10,200 people affected.
Almost 30% of the injuries were children under 15 years old.
About 30% of the injuries occurring to the hands and fingers.
Heads, face and ears accounted for almost 20% of the injuries
Another 20% to leg injuries and 19% to eyes.