30 Of The World’s Most Dangerous Jobs

Sanitation Workers

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Many sanitation workers have no choice but to work at night, leaving them at the mercy of the dark. But while it isn’t just the late night hours that make the job harder than it is, it’s also what’s in the trash that can cause problems. When the trash gets compounded and crushed, sometimes the bags’ contents fly out, hitting the men with whatever has been stuffed inside them. And one can’t imagine just how appalling something like this can be unless they’ve ever been in a situation where a used needle was flying toward them at incredible speed.

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