How many people get hurt on 4th of July?

On the 4th of July, thousands of people in the United States are injured due to various incidents, primarily related to fireworks, accidents, and alcohol-related incidents. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) typically reports that around 12,000 people are treated in emergency rooms for fireworks-related injuries each year. Additionally, there are numerous injuries from other activities, such as grilling and water-related accidents, contributing to the overall risk on this holiday.