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.
1 Small companies with fewer than 11 employees report the lowest incidence of workplace injuries. 2  In the United States, 165 people die from occupational diseases every day and 18 more die from a work-related injury-equaling about 1,000 deaths per year. In the United States, 165 people die from occupational diseases every day and 18 more die from a work-related injury-equaling about 1,000 deaths per year.