Some of the most dangerous jobs in the country account for serious workplace injuries and even deaths each year. What makes these types of jobs dangerous are the workplace hazards workers must encounter as part of their daily routines, including:
- Dangerous Equipment
- Falling Objects
- Fall Hazards
- Hypoxia
- Traffic Hazards
- Moving Vehicles
- Heavy Equipment
- Slips, Trips, and Falls
- Sharp Metal Objects
- Poor Weather Conditions
- Equipment Malfunctions
Annually, there are millions of workplace injuries, many of these serious in nature, along with thousands of deaths. To learn more about some of the careers and related injury and death statistics, please feel free to continue reviewing the following infographic.
If a loved one or you have been injured in one of these careers mentioned in the infographic or another type of job due to the negligence of your employer, you may have certain legal rights and be entitled to recover monetary damages. Do not hesitate to contact the personal injury lawyers at Johnson Garcia Law to find out your legal rights and obtain expert legal representation.
