How many people get hurt on July 4th? A look at fireworks injuries.

What body parts are commonly injured by fireworks? In the 2023 study period, which ran from June 16 to July 16, hand and finger injuries made up ...

Fireworks | CPSC.gov

For 2023, CPSC received reports of eight deaths and an estimated 9,700 injuries involving fireworks. Out of the eight deaths, five were associated with firework ...

The CPSC reports 8,500 people injured by fireworks went to the emergency room in the month around the Fourth of July in 2021. This is 74% of fireworks injuries ...

Fireworks Injuries By the Numbers

An average of 280 people a day will go to the emergency room with fireworks-related injuries during the two weeks before and after the July 4 ...

July 4th 2023 firework deaths and injuries by state - USA Today

Nearly a half-dozen reported firework fatalities have taken place across the U.S. during this year's July 4th celebrations.

Fireworks Injured 9,700 in US Last Year - ACHI

An estimated 9700 Americans were treated in emergency rooms for fireworks-related injuries in 2023, according to a new report from the U.S. ...

Have a Blast, Just Do It Safely this Fourth of July; CPSC Report ...

The new report also showed there were an estimated 10,200 fireworks-related injuries in 2022. 73 percent of those injuries occurred during the ...

July 4th Accident statistics

Firecrackers account for an estimated 800 emergency department-treated injuries, while sparklers are responsible for about 700. The most commonly injured body ...

Fireworks | NFPA

Each July Fourth, thousands of people, most often children and teens, are injured while using consumer fireworks.

13 horrific firework injuries that will keep you cautious on July 4

Amputations. It's July Fourth in America, and U.S. hospital visits are about to skyrocket like so many Roman candles. Between 2000 and 2010, ...

Top 10 dangers associated with the Fourth of July - WBAY

The pyrotechnic ...

Firework injuries send people to hospitals across U.S. as authorities ...

More than 10000 people were injured by fireworks last year and officials are urging people to stay safe ahead of the Fourth of July.

The Fourth, fireworks and lost fingers, how to stay safe this July

Dr. Bruce Hermann, a plastic surgeon and MD medical doctor in Texas says nearly ten thousand fireworks injuries are reported every Fourth of ...

Fireworks Eye Safety - American Academy of Ophthalmology

Eleven people died and more than 10,200 were seriously injured in 2022 in the United States alone, according to the most recent fireworks injury report (PDF) ...

Facts About Fireworks Injuries - Prevent Blindness

fireworks injury statistics: ... The victim was found in a yard in cardiac arrest, while a large crowd of more than 100 people were celebrating the fourth of July ...

Fireworks Accident and Injury Statistics - Ankin Law

In 2019, Pew Research estimated that approximately 90,000 emergency room visits occurred on July 4th and July 5th. Of those, fireworks ranked as the 16th most ...

Emergency rooms prepare to treat Fourth of July firework injuries

AdventHealth reports each of their Colorado hospitals and emergency departments typically treats five to 15 people for fireworks injuries each year.

Explore: See how fireworks injuries skyrocket on July 4th - STAT News

The Fourth of July always brings a slew of patients with fireworks injuries into ERs across the country. But it's not solely an Independence ...

4th of July fireworks: The people going to the hospital for injuries are ...

There were an estimated 1000 injuries from firecrackers, 500 from sparkler injuries, 400 from Roman candles, and 300 from bottle rockets (if you ...

How Many People Get Injured by Fireworks on the 4th of July?

According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, there are an average 230 fireworks-related injuries near and on the 4th of July.