The Stupid News with Yankee Pete
THE MOST DANGEROUS JOB IN AMERICA IS . . . FISHERMAN
Monday September 14th, 2009
Recently, the Department of Labor released a list of the ten MOST DANGEROUS JOBS in America, based on your chances of getting KILLED at work. Check it out:
#10.) Taxi driver or chauffeur (--19.3 deaths per 100,000 workers)
#9.) Truck driver (--22.8 deaths per 100,000 workers)
#8.) Electrical power line installer and repairman (--29.8 deaths per 100,000 workers)
#7.) Roofer (--34.4 deaths per 100,000 workers)
#6.) Refuse and recyclable material collector (--36.8 deaths per 100,000 workers)
#5.) Farmer or rancher (--39.5 deaths per 100,000 workers)
#4.) Structural steel and iron worker (--46.4 deaths per 100,000 workers)
#3.) Airplane / helicopter pilot (--72.4 deaths per 100,000 workers)
#2.) Logger (--115.7 deaths per 100,000 workers)
#1.) Fisherman (--128.9 deaths per 100,000 workers)
(Forbes / Yahoo Finance)
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