Nature of eye injuries | Number of eye injuries | Percent of eye injuries |
---|---|---|
Total |
36,680 | 100.0 |
Foreign bodies (superficial splinters, chips) |
14,070 | 38.4 |
Abrasions, scratches |
5,300 | 14.4 |
Chemical burns |
3,680 | 10.0 |
Cuts, lacerations |
2,430 | 6.6 |
Bruises, contusions |
2,000 | 5.5 |
NOTE: Components do not add to 100 percent because only natures with 1,000 or more eye injuries are shown. |