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Here`s the list of most dangerous jobs in the world. Most of the job is high risk, but if you feel challenged, your resume is always welcomed. Don’t expect much salary though.

10. Skyscraper Windows Cleaners (Jumeirah Beach, Dubai,UAE)

UAE is rich country but the authorities don’t have sensitive ears to hear the voice of their immigrant workforce. Skyscraper Windows Cleaners is a very risky job because the worker should clean window  on the 34th floor or 400ft up with no harnesses, cradles or no helmet. The only safety procedure he has is holding on the apartment`s window. There is no special training required to get this job.

9. Helicopter Linemen (UK)

Although it looks risky, working on high voltage transmission line from air is saver than from the ground. The dangerous things are coming from the helicopter rotor blades, loose safety harness or winds. Every Helicopter Lineman received special training before working on  any transmission line field and their salary is better than the Skyscraper Windows Cleaners

8. Crocodile Wrestlers ( Thailand)

Crocodile wrestlers in a Thai zoo must ready to lose their head inside the jaws of wild crocodile while they are doing their job. The wranglers risk their life to attract many visitor and many of them have no insurance whatsoever. The action stunts are done every day since 1985

7. Lion Trainers ( Las Vegas-MGM Grand Hotel)

The risk of bitten by huge lions always available when you are working as Lion trainers in MGM grand Hotel. The image shows one male lion attacking a lion trainer. The lion trainer was finally free from the attack and he had no bleeding wound on his hand after he came out from the Soundproof glass cage.

6. Miners (Chile)

In Chile, there is one  mining company named the San Esteban Mining Co. in 2003, one of their mining collapsed and trapped 33 men at 2,300 feet below the earth for 70 days. Most of the miners badly injured and some of them dead in the dark of the earth. Since 2000, 374 miners have died on duty and Chile authorities seem not seriously trying to stop the number to grow

5. Target Girl

Target Girl is a classic job that could be found in magical shows or circus. The job description is pretty simple; standing on a target board, silenced and watched over the man who throw her with sharp knife, axe or arrows. Target Girl makes the shooting show more dramatic and tenser.

4. Loggers (Olympia)

Some risk that could take a life of any logger come from teeth of chainsaw, tree false fall off, break off dead branches when the tree come down, sliding rocks, steep ground and many more. Most loggers only allowed to cut tree that is 60- to 70-year-old. The tree is tall, big, and could reach 30 inches in diameter and more

3. Fishermen

It is reported that  129 fishermen deaths and 61 fisherman injured per 100,000 surviving fishermen. The cause of death or injuries come from Freezing water, heavy storms, overloaded capacity, lose navigation, lack of fresh water supplies or food and many more

2. Deminers

Manual demining is considered better than any mine clearance machines can do. The success percentage is 99.6% for manual and only 80% for machine. I believe you already know the risk of becoming a  Deminer. From 1996 to 2002, 500 deminers had to say good bye to their life.

1. Construction Worker

Most construction workers accepted the job because they did not have any option to pick other job. They are paid low and the construction company did not really care about their safety.Most of construction worker died because they fell from high rises

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