The World's Dirtiest Jobs

THE WORLD'S DIRTIEST JOBS Whether its cleaning a smelly animal cage or a bloody crime scene, there are many dirty jobs in the world and somebody's got to do them. Check out the graphic below that illustrates some of the world's dirtiest jobs. DIRTY JOB KEY Trash Stench Food Chemicals Dirt Death Feçes Waste GARBAGE COLLECTOR O Most of us wash our hands of garbage as soon as we set it on the curb. If we can avoid the chore of taking the trash out, we toss our rubbish in the trash can and forget about it. Not so for the garbage collector. AVERAGE SALARY £27,950/year ZO0 KEEPER They're fun to look at, but cleaning up after zoo animals is messy business. the Monkey's cages are messiest, as they use the space as a while most other animals entire a bathroom, designate a spot in their cage as a potty. Almost al animals have an enclosure or part of their cage inside. As such, both areas have to be cleaned regularly. AVERAGE SALARY £30,000/year HIGH RISE WINDOW CLEANER One of the toughest, scariest cleaning jobs out there is that of a high rise window cleaner. Due to the risks involved, special certifications are required for working over a certain height. AVERAGE SALARY £40,000/year SEWAGE MAINTENANCE Every time you flush a toilet, the waste travels to a treatment plant for processing. The first stop is the lift pump chamber, which is about five stories high. When the pump is down the fills with and a worker chamber human waste ker dressed in a full-body suit and breathing mask goes into the chamber, swims through the excrement to find a cable to manually filter the chamber. AVERAGE SALARY £40,000/year PORTABLE TOILET CLEANER Although most people would do anything to avoid situations where they need to use a portable toilet, modern outhouses can be lifesavers. As gross as they can be, they'd be worse without the folks who clean them for a living. AVERAGE SALARY £35,000/year ROADKILL REMOVER We've all seen it. A poor animal tries to cross a road and ends up getting swiped by a vehicle. Now it's Road- kill. It's both sad and gros, but guess what... Someone's got to clean that off the road. AVERAGE SALARY £20,000/year COAL MINER Aside from being very dangerous, working directly with coal is a huge dirty mess. in a coal Working mine will get you Pomplete completely dirty. Coal dust coats all surfaces and contaminates the air. Just from breathing, coal miners ingest coal dust and sometimes develop black lung, a condition that causes shortness of breath and emphysema. AVERAGE SALARY £35,000/year CRIME SCENE CLEANER Crime scene cleanup services come in after a tragedy, like a homicide, suicide or accidental death and are responsible for removing all biohazards from the area. This job just might give you nightmares! AVERAGE SALARY £60,000/year MASTER Cleaners Ltd London's Contract Cleaning Specialists www.master-cleaners.co.uk SOURCES http://www.sstatts. gov.uk/detault asprtpogas http://www.mociendontollets.com/residential-portable-loilets html http://www.bbc.co.uk/london/content/articles/2006/09/21/sewer visit teature.shtml http://www.eastlondonlines.co.uk/2010/03/safety-frst-for-canary-wharts-extreme-window-cleaners/ http://www.gipdrs.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/cu-cm-sn.jpg http://happycleaning blogspot com/2012/09/the-highest-paid-cleaning-jobs-in.html http://abonews.go.com/Business/dirtiest-jobs/storyid-1713006747 http://www.enn d com D ee icbob htmapage http://www.howstuffworks http://news.hjnews.com/teatures/article atobaza2-boe0-11at-beec-001ccac03286.html http://www.indeed.com/salary/Zoo-Keeper.html