Most Hazardous Occupation

IAFF Legislative Representative Jack Waller and IAFF Federal Representative Al Davis testify before the House Post Office and Civil Service Subcommittee on Retirements, Insurance and Health Benefits, stating that firefighting is now considered the most hazardous occupation in the world by the U.S. Department of Labor. This finding has implications for federal fire fighters who are required to handle deadly chemicals and radioactive materials, in addition to performing their firefighting duties.

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