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Old 07-29-2006, 02:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Shaun
Here ya go:

1. Logging (tie)
Logging maintained its position as the most dangerous job in the United States again last year, tying aircraft pilots with 92.4 deaths for every 100,000 workers.

Source: US Bureau of Labor and Statistics

9. Truck driving
Falling asleep at the wheel and slick weather conditions are just two elements truck drivers face when they climb into their rigs.

Source: US Bureau of Labor and Statistics
Alright, but I bet these #'s are skewed due to including military pilots that have recenlty been killed in the Middle East. Also includes a lot of yahoo's that like to do crazy things in 1000 lb. aircraft powered by a scooter engine. Just an assumption though.

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