According to the US Department of Labor, 1 of every 718 fisherman died on the job in 1998. In contrast, 1 out 4613 policemen died on the job in the same year. Not exactly, PIC but interesting nevertheless. Thanks, Mike.
A question? I had read (can't remember where) that the really dangerous fishing is up in Alaska and the compensation is really high. Confirmation?
Fatalities in the commercial fishing industry in Alaska
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