A sobering story forgotten too fast. The Consumer Product Safety commission can issue reports such as the
2014 fireworks injury statistics, but most will never read this or see it and it will just be attributed to another tragedy that occurred to someone else. No one ever thinks they or their loved ones will have this happen to them. But it does.
Here are some of the more well publicized injuries from fireworks recentl.
The video also shows still frames of Pierre-Paul's injured hand and anxious family, ... Fortunetly for Pierre-Paul, the injuries were not life threatening.
Over at Hazard Hospital Long Branch, still more accidents were logged: a 9-year-old boy from Long Branch has burns his right hand from a firecracker.
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WOOD) — A Benton Harbor teen who lost much of his left handto a fireworks accident last year is warning others of the ...
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According to police, a 9-year-old girl lost her left hand in an illegal fireworks blast on Saturday, as July 4th celebrations injured people across the ...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – A central Indiana woman is recovering after suffering a fireworksrelated injury over the Fourth of July weekend. Kaitlyn Starks ...
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It should go without saying that fireworks are potentially dangerous explosives, ... Most of those injuries are burns and happen to the hands or fingers.
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On Saturday, a nine-year-old girl lost her hand in fireworks accident in Compton, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department told ABC 7. The girl was ...
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BALTIMORE —Baltimore firefighters are warning residents about the dangers of fireworksafter a woman suffered a serious injury Sunday night.
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On Saturday night, a fireworks accident landed a Washington man in the hospital when a ... 1055pm last night 40y/o M severe injuries hand & body.
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Important reminders that July 4th fireworks can be dangerous, and how you can protect your family and enjoy the holiday.
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A teenager and a man injured their hands with fireworks in separate ... Lincoln police had received 117 fireworks disturbance calls Sunday and ...
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It's believed that the victim in an injury near 300th and Ida was lighting a homemadefirework when the man's hands were mangled by an explosion.
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... of his hand during a fireworks accident exactly a year ago -- an injury that cost him half of his season and negatively impacted his play on the field.
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The man had to be taken to the hospital with serious injury to his hand after the explosion at 28 Eddy St., according to necn affiliate WJAR.
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A 9-year-old girl in Southern California lost her hand and fingers on Saturday due tofireworks. Fox News reports that the incident occurred around ...
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In the initial call for help, the caller said the “hand was gone.” ... Two children sufferedfireworks injuries Sunday night in separate parts of Omaha.
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During the first call for help, Noah told dispatchers one of his hands was "gone." Joe said Justin's left eye is bloody and swollen, and his entire left ...
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Fireworks and Independence Day have been paired together since July 4th, ... safety procedure when using them can keep you from injury or worse. ... in their hand while they're intoxicated on the train tracks in blew off his hand you ...
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Saturday night, a 40-year-old Olympia man suffered a severe injury to his hand and multiple fragment injuries to his entire front body in a fireworks ...
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Thurston County fire officials said he suffered severe injuries to his hand and body. He was attempting to relight a PVC launch/firework when it ...
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Be sure you know what type of firework you are lighting, some shoot, some explode – knowing ... Hand injuries from fireworks blowing up in hands.
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(KARE) An emergency room doctor in St. Paul, Minnesota learned about the dangers offireworks first hand….an injury he says is 'embarrassing.'.
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With Independence Day just around the corner, Warrenton fireworks ... on a flat surface because holding them in your hand can lead to severe injury.
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OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) - Two years ago Jared “JD” Spencer was severely injured when afirework exploded in his hand. July 4th of 2014 Spencer was ...
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As much as people “ooh” and “ahh” over Fourth of July fireworks, they “huh? ... Every July Fourth brings hand and eye injuries, burns, and lacerations ...
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Do not shoot fireworks from your hand or from a glass or metal container. .... Catania said eye injuries are also troublesome, and can be caused by ...
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"When I saw my hand, I knew I needed to get to a hospital right away. ... its emergency room has not admitted anyone for a fireworks injury since 2005.
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Last year, nearly 300 people were injured messing with fireworks. ... The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System shows hand injuries are by far ...
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With more fireworks being used, this holiday has an even greater potential for ... When they do treat someone, it's typically for hand injuries and burns.
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Keystone carries mortars and other display fireworks, but only out-of-state ... Hands and fingers sustained the highest rate of injury, with 36 percent, ...
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A Leesburg man reports a fireworks related injury that has "blown off" a ... A Leesburg man blew off "most" of his hand in firework accident Thursday.
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Since 2006, West Virginians have been able to purchase hand-held and ground-based ... The number one injuryrelating to fireworks is eye injury.”.
