They aren't. Needs are basic in nature, like food, shelter etc. Refer to Maslow's hierarchy figure below: Hierarchy of Needs. Wants: Want is a feeling for something you lack. Desire: Desire is an extension of a want, with clear objective of filling the gap that want had left with.
4,821 workers were killed on the job in the United States. The fatal injury rate was 3.4 per 100,000 workers, up from a rate of 3.3 per 100,000 workers in 2013. An estimated 50,000 people died from occupational diseases. 150 workers died each day from hazardous working conditions. Nearly 3.8 million work-related injuries and illnesses were reported.
A cursory web search shows that nothing has changed â line workers are still in the top 10 most dangerous professions based on annual fatalities. Even though they do not get much recognition in the public media, these men and women keep the power flowing to hospitals, factories, stores and homes.