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CPSC 2017 TYPE OF INJURIES <br />■ Burns ■ Contusions/Lacerations ■ Other ■ Fractures/Sprains <br />Other, <br />Contusions/Laceration <br />26 % <br />Fractures/Sprains, 3% <br />OC 2018 Type of Injuries <br />Burns, 53% <br />■ Burns ■ Contusions/Lacerations ■ Other ■ Fractures/Sprains <br />Fractures/Sprains <br />0% <br />Other <br />32 % <br />Contusions/Laceral <br />10% <br />Burns <br />58 % <br />The type of injuries reported within Orange County this year very closely aligns with the national <br />average. As with previous years, burns make up the majority of fireworks -related injuries in <br />Orange County, at 58% this year. This year, the percentage is slightly higher than the national rate <br />of 53% for burns. Orange County experienced no reported fractures and sprains this year, which <br />aligns with the national average of 3%. <br />14 <br />