Lifeguards
Lifeguards train by running on uneven surfaces, he says, and they often suffer neck and back injuries from lifting victims. An additional hazard for both pool or ocean lifeguards is the exposure to blood. Lifeguarding can be stressful. The need to respond at a second's notice is constant. If you've ever needed to make a rescue, the experience stays with you. ... The best way to deal with the occupational stress of being a lifeguard is to prevent it first, reduce it second.
