6 Most Unhealthy Jobs

By siliconindia  |   Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 01:31 IST   |    2 Comments
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Bangalore: Every job irrespective of whether it is blue-collar or white-collar, creative or boring, entail a certain degree of health risks. Some force you to work in potentially hazardous working conditions; whereas others take a toll on your physical and mental health with high stress, long hours, and disheartening work environment.



Here is a brief overview of the unhealthiest jobs in the world, as listed by Amanda MacMillan of Health, realbuzz.com, and other sources.



Floral Designer



Being a floral designer and working with flowers may sound like all fun and play, but there is a catch. These artistic professionals are frequently exposed to harmful chemicals such as floral foam that can cause various skin related problems. Floral designers are prone to fungal infections and they can also be at a greater risk of contracting occupational asthma.



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