The Day My Job Tried to Kill Me

Season 1

An examination of an instance where survivors detail the day that their workplace turned into a living hell. The show goes 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.

Where to Watch Season 1

13 Episodes

  • Sawmill Explosion
    E1
    Sawmill ExplosionA crew of sawmill workers find themselves in the midst of an inferno on a typical day at work. With only themselves to rely upon, the group works together to survive the horrific scene as their worst-case scenario unfolds in front of them.
  • Racetrack Fireworks
    E2
    Racetrack FireworksWhile setting up a firework display at a racetrack, a car careens out of control, flipping on top of fireworks technician, Jonathan Sedman. With a fireworks underneath both car and Jonathan, rescuers must work quickly to get him out alive.
  • Smoke Jumpers
    E3
    Smoke JumpersAn elite team of parachute firefighters drop into a remote mountain range to rescue a downed pilot. But the jump doesn't go as planned and the rescue mission quickly becomes a recovery.
  • Nebraska Farmer
    E4
    Nebraska FarmerKurt is a hardworking farmer whose life turns upside-down on the job when a seemingly everyday task turns deadly. While unloading grain with his auger, his leg gets trapped in an auger blade and the only way out is by using his pocketknife.
  • Haiti Doctors
    E5
    Haiti DoctorsA group of Canadian doctors' travel to Haiti on a humanitarian mission. But their day on the job changes as the group finds itself in a violent protest, threatening their lives and keeping them from helping those in need.
  • Mall Collapse
    E6
    Mall CollapseA local mall collapse creates havoc in a small-town, as the employees rush out as their seemingly safe jobs turn deadly. As the dust settles, everyone from waitresses to dollar store employees, count themselves lucky to be alive.
  • The High Divers Crash
    E7
    The High Divers CrashAmerican 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. It's a potentially deadly commute that now haunts their dreams.
  • Gravel Pit Landslide
    E8
    Gravel Pit LandslideA group of New Mexico gravel pit workers become trapped after a landslide. Despite rescue attempts, everyone begins to doubt if they will make it out alive.
  • Trench Rescue
    E9
    Trench RescueA Water and Utility worker is buried alive while digging out a trench on the job. His pleas to the rescue squad are finally heard as he tries to remain calm while help arrives.
  • Soybean Silo
    E10
    Soybean SiloA farmer's life hangs in the balance after he climbs inside a silo and begins sinking into the soybeans. Struggling to get out, every move sinks him deeper into the grain. When rescuers arrive, he is moments away from going under completely.
  • Elevator Flood
    E11
    Elevator FloodTwo tech workers are stuck in an elevator at the end of their work day. To their surprise, the elevator quickly begins filling with water. With no escape, rescuers attempt to reach the duo before they drown in a work day from hell.
  • Stranded Submarine
    E12
    Stranded SubmarineCanadian submariners find themselves afloat in a vessel without power. As they begin to aid the crippled submarine, a fire breaks out, threatening the lives of the crew from the cook to the captain.
  • Movie Electrocution
    E13
    Movie ElectrocutionA movie special effects technician gets more than he bargained for on his work day while attempting a rain effect for a movie. A series of unfortunate events unfold and the electricity from an overhead power line now threatens his life.

 

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