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The Most Dangerous Jobs in America

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A list of the most dangerous jobs in America. These are the jobs in the United States that have the most fatalities. Every jobs has its risks, and while only a few people out of a hundred thousand might not sound like much, consider how many people in most professions actually die as a direct result of their work. If you enjoy living on the edge then these might be the careers for you. The salary for a job like this might not be great, but the adrenalin will certainly be a perk. As this list shows, danger can be found in all sorts of different fields.

Source: http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-04-08/the-20-most-dangerous-jobs
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  1. 1
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    Fisherman

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 129 „
  2. 2
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    Logger

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 116 „
  3. 3
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    Airplane Pilot

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 72 „
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    Structural Construction Worker

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 46 „
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    Farmer/Rancher

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 40 „
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    Sanitation Worker

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 37 „
  8. 7

    Roofer

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 34 „
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    Power Line Installer

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 30 „
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    Oil and Gas Driller

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 24 „
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    Merchant Mariner

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 23 „
  12. 11

    Truck driver

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 22 „
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    Coal Miner

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 22 „
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    Taxi and Limousine Driver

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 21 „
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    Construction Equipment Operator

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 16 „
  16. 15

    Police officer

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 16 „
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    Cement Manufacturer

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 13 „
  19. 17

    Miller

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 12 „
  20. 18

    Security guard

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 8 „
  21. 19

    Firefighter

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 7 „
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    Animal Slaughterers

    “ Number of Deaths per 100,000 Workers: 2 „

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  1. what-is-the-what
    The Most Dangerous Jobs in America at 12/12/2012 10:30 AM
    oh yeah, Most Dangerous Jobs, my friend.
  2. Steve King?
    The Most Dangerous Jobs in America at 5/03/2012 11:08 AM
    Interesting list! Where did you get the information from?

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