Definition of «dangerous occupation»

The phrase "dangerous occupation" refers to a job or profession that involves a high level of risk or potential harm.

Commercial fishing is one of the most dangerous occupations in terms of accident, injury, and mortality rates. (sciencedaily.com)
There is a group of dangerous occupations that life insurance underwriters see as very risky. (lifeinsuranceblog.net)
Medical conditions along with dangerous occupations and sports can create a need for high risk life insurance. (bestchoicelifeinsurance.com)
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