As per the bureau of labour statistics, it was reported that 4,340 fatal occupation injuries have occurred in the United States. With many occupations in the list, commercial fisherman and various other fishing workers are at high risk of data as their work station includes stormy weather, heavy machines and slippery surfaces. The loggers who work in the mountainous region and hilly areas, pilots pivoting small air crafts and crop dusters are the other risky professions in America.
The below infographic will list out various dangerous jobs in US:
Fishers and related fishing workers:
Average wage: $ 20, 000 - $ 30, 000 per annum
Fatal work injury rate: 20.0 (per 10,000 full time workers)
Logging workers:
Average wage: $ 20, 000 - $ 30, 000 per annum
Fatal work injury rate: 6.2 (per 10,000 full time workers)
Aircraft pilot and flight engineers:
Average wage: $ 100,000+ per annum
Fatal work injury rate: 5.7 (per 10,000 full time workers)
Farmers and ranchers:
Average wage: $ 30, 000 - $ 40, 000 per annum
Fatal work injury rate: 3.9 (per 10,000 full time workers)
Roofers:
Average wage: $ 20, 000 - $ 30, 000 per annum
Fatal work injury rate: 3.4 (per 10,000 full time workers)
