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CPSC 2016 TYPE OF INJURIES <br />■ Burns ■ Fractures/Sprains ■ Contusion/Laceration ■ Other <br />Othe <br />18% <br />Contusion/Laceration 11% <br />Fractures/Sprains 2% <br />141 Burns 69% <br />OC 2017 TYPE OF INJURIES <br />■ Burns ■ Fractures/Sprains ■ Contusion/Laceration ■ Other <br />Contusion/Laceratic <br />21% <br />Fractures/Sprain <br />3% <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 62% this year. This year, the percentage is lower than the national rate of 69% <br />for burns. Orange County experienced very few fractures and sprains this year, which aligns with <br />the national average of 2%. <br />14 <br />