New Report Shows Increase In Firework Injuries Over The Past 15 Years

The Consumer Product Safety Commission said firework related injuries increased by 25% between 2006 and 2021. 

Thursday, June 30th 2022, 7:39 am

By: News 9


The Consumer Product Safety Commission said firework related injuries increased by 25% between 2006 and 2021. 

At least nine people died last year from these injuries. 

Young adults aged 20 to 24 saw the most injuries. 

Experts say hands and fingers were injured most often.


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