According to the Office of U.S. Labor Statistics (BLS), two lines are for the most dangerous in America in 2010 as miners and police.
The accident at the oil rigs of the British oil firm BP in the Gulf of Mexico has contributed to confirm the mining profession is the most dangerous country in 2010.
Accordingly, in private mines, workers injured in work accidents has increased 74% from a year earlier. Specifically, in 2009 with 99 cases, but in 2010 suddenly increased to 172 cases.
Deepwater Horizon rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.
Mortality of the mining workers also increased from 12.4% in 2009 to 19.9% in 2010. Featured in last year's drilling rig Deepwater Horizon explosion of the oil company British Petroleum (BP), as 11 workers were killed and caused catastrophic worst oil spills in mining history of mankind. In addition, coal mine explosion Upper Big Branch owned by Massey Energy Corporation in April last year in West Virginia has killed 29 miners.
Showing job after mining and police are considered dangerous job Monday in the U.S. with deaths up 40% compared to 2009. Specifically, there are 96 police officers died while on duty in 2009, but the figure soared to 134 people just a year later. The total number of police killed in 2010, with 57 deaths since the incidents related to the highway and 48 cases involved the murder.
However, assessment of BLS shows total number of deaths from occupational accidents in 2010 was 4,547, down 4 people than in 2009. This figure means that on average each day, with 12 people "devoted to business" in America.
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