15 Professions with the Highest Death Rates in the US

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9. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

Death rate per 100,000 people: 18.0

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers have fatal injuries of 18.0 per 100,000 workers. There were 134 total fatal injuries in the last year and 6,090 nonfatal injuries. The most common accident in this profession is falls, slips, and trips. They have a median annual salary of $62,980.

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