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The 10 deadliest jobs in America

Jacquelyn SmithMay 18, 2015, 21:40 IST

David McNew/Getty ImagesLogging jobs are one of the most dangerous.

Although the national rate of workplace fatalities is on the decline, some jobs remain incredibly dangerous.

According to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, a total of 4,585 fatal work injuries were recorded in the US in 2013 - the second-lowest number recorded since the BLS began collecting this data in 1992.