Forbes.com has put together this list of the most dangerous jobs in America. The
data was drawn from a report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
1. Fishers and related workers (111.8 fatalities per 100,000)
2. Loggers (86.4 fatalities per 100,000)
3. Pilots and Flight Engineers (66.7 fatalities per 100,000)
4. Iron and Steel Workers (45.5 fatalities per 100,000)
5. Farmers and Ranchers (38.4 fatalities per 100,000)
6. Roofers (29.4 fatalities per 100,000)
7. Electrical Power Line Installers and Repairers (29.1 fatalities per 100,000)
8. Drivers (truckers and salespeople) (26.2 fatalities per 100,000)
9. Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (22.8 fatalities per 100,000)
10. Police Sheriffs and Patrol Officers (21.4 fatalities per 100,000)