• Farmer/Rancher • · Forty of every 100,000 farmers and ranchers died in 2008 according to the U.S Department of Labor The causes of fatalities in commercial farming and ranching include being tangled in or having dangerous contact with large-scale industrial farming equipment, entrapment and dangerous contact with livestock CNNMoney reports that the extremely long work hours put in by migrant workers and industrial farmers can lead to fatigue, causing less attention to preventative safety measures including hydration, wearing safety equipment, operating machinery with diligence and care, and being aware of fellow workers • Structural Steel Worker • · Falling debris, materials and equipment contribute to the high fatality rate often found among professional steel workers While fatal falls are possible from even moderate heights, the risk of death increases tremendously when work is conducted from building girders, steel beams or high scaffolding and staging Recent developments such as the implementation of safety netting have reduced the risk of injury amongst structural workers, however the profession still ranks as the fourth-most dangerous in the country In 2008, 47 of every 100,000 steel workers were killed on the job • Airplane Pilot • · Airplane-pilot deaths are an annual occurrence among less skilled commercial pilots and small-aircraft operators who frequently fly to locations where harsh or inclement weather is the norm According to CNNMoney.com, a major reason for fatal airplane accidents is the shoddy maintenance of taxi and other small-scale commercial aircraft in comparison to that of major commercial airlines The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 73 of every 100,000 aircraft pilots lost their lives in 2008 • Commercial Logger • · The fatality rate of logging workers was almost equal to that of commercial fisherman, 2008 data shows The nature and scale of the trees felled by loggers is a main contribution to the fatality rate, as is the unforgiving nature of the equipment used to fell them Many loggers are crushed by falling trees, tree limbs and equipment, or suffer fatal injuries when equipment is used improperly or malfunctions Like commercial fishing, logging is often undertaken in remote locations where access to prompt medical attention after accidents is scarce • Commercial Fisherman • · The most dangerous Job in America for several years running has been commercial fishing Most commercial fishing vessels are small boats that are easily capsized or destroyed by sudden, treacherous storm systems that occur in the deep seas The work itself also involves dangerous equipment such as nets, chains and sharp object, all of which may need to be operated under extremely harsh conditions or with very little light According to the United States Department of Labor, approximately 130 of every 100,000 commercial fishermen perished on the job in 2008 • • • • • • • Miner; Soldier; Police Oficer; Doctor\Nurse; War Correspondant; Peace Volunter\Worker; Etc  ... developments such as the implementation of safety netting have reduced the risk of injury amongst structural workers, however the profession still ranks as the fourth -most dangerous in the country In... commercial fisherman, 2008 data shows The nature and scale of the trees felled by loggers is a main contribution to the fatality rate, as is the unforgiving nature of the equipment used to fell them Many... locations where access to prompt medical attention after accidents is scarce • Commercial Fisherman • · The most dangerous Job in America for several years running has been commercial fishing Most