If you’re going to light up your own private fireworks show, at least follow some precautions. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), firework mishaps killed 12 people las year and sent 7,300 injured people to the medical emergency room during a one month period between June 21, 2019 and July 21, 2019. Seven of those deaths were attributed to misusing fireworks while two deaths were blamed on devices malfunctioning, according to the CPSC website. It is estimated that on average, 180 people go to the emergency room each day with firework injuries around the Independence Day holiday, according to the ...