Fireworks safety starts at home

The American Academy of Ophthalmology reported there were 13,000 injuries related to personal fireworks use in 2017, and 14% of those were eye injuries.
With July 4 right around the corner, individuals hosting or planning to attend events that may feature the use of personal fireworks should make a point to keep safety in mind.
In preparation for the upcoming celebrations, Healio.com/OSN presents reminders on fireworks safety.
 
Avoid eye injuries on Fourth of July
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