Sawmill Explosion
A crew of sawmill workers find themselves in the midst of an inferno on a typical day at work.
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Racetrack Fireworks
While setting up a firework display at a racetrack, a car careens out of control, flipping on top of fireworks technician, Jonathan Sedman.
Smoke Jumpers
An elite team of parachute firefighters drop into a remote mountain range to rescue a downed pilot.
Nebraska Farmer
Kurt is a hardworking farmer whose life turns upside-down on the job when a seemingly everyday task turns deadly.
Haiti Doctors
A group of Canadian doctors’ travel to Haiti on a humanitarian mission.
Mall Collapse
A local mall collapse creates havoc in a small-town, as the employees rush out as their seemingly safe jobs turn deadly.
The High Divers Crash
American music band The High Divers are out on the road in the middle of their first big American tour when they are side-swiped by semi-truck.
Gravel Pit Landslide
A group of New Mexico gravel pit workers become trapped after a landslide.
Trench Rescue
A Water and Utility worker is buried alive while digging out a trench on the job.
Soybean Silo
A farmer’s life hangs in the balance after he climbs inside a silo and begins sinking into the soybeans.
Elevator Flood
Two tech workers are stuck in an elevator at the end of their work day.
Stranded Submarine
Canadian submariners find themselves afloat in a vessel without power.
Movie Electrocution
A movie special effects technician gets more than he bargained for on his work day while attempting a rain effect for a movie.
About
The Day My Job Tried To Kill Me examines one instance where survivors detail the day that their workplace turned into a living hell. The show will go behind the headlines of some of the world's most infamous workplace disasters and talk to survivors and witnesses of how that moment changed their life forever.
Woven into these riveting cases will be the cold, hard facts of exactly what failed and what caused the unimaginable to happen. These deep dives into the science of the incident will give the audience a much needed breath from the human drama unfolding in front of them on the screen. It will also feature dramatic recreations blended with actual footage from the incident to give the audience a fully immersive experience.
Woven into these riveting cases will be the cold, hard facts of exactly what failed and what caused the unimaginable to happen. These deep dives into the science of the incident will give the audience a much needed breath from the human drama unfolding in front of them on the screen. It will also feature dramatic recreations blended with actual footage from the incident to give the audience a fully immersive experience.
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