Which Occupations Carry The Highest Risks Of Insect And Spider Related Death?
Which Occupations Carry The Highest Risks Of Insect And Spider Related Death? Some occupations come with serious health-hazards, or an increased risk of on-the-job death. The obvious examples include miners, pilots and law enforcement officers, and you could think of more examples with no problem. However, which occupations put individuals at the highest risk of being killed by insects? Some of you are probably thinking that there does not exist any occupations that put workers at risk of being killed by insects. We have all heard the experts claim that spiders and insects very rarely kill human beings. This claim may be somewhat true, but spiders and insects do, indeed take the lives of people that are on the job. As it turns out, farmers, construction workers and landscape workers are all occupations that see the most insect and spider related deaths. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, arachnids, mites and various insects contributed