Think your job's bad? It probably doesn't even come close to our list of 'dirty' science careers, compiled by our team at Discovery Interactive. We've come across everything from sewage scuba-divers to barnyard masturbators. Read below on more of the jobs you won't yet see on TV and learn about all the gory, icky details...
Medical waste biohazard cooker
Ever wonder where those big bags of waste collected at hospitals and medical facilities end up? Medical Waste Biohazard Cooker's are the guys who make all of this disappear - collecting the urine, blood, semen and teeth-filled parcels is their job. They dump these bags into giant metal canisters' that heat up the materials to about 127 degrees Celsius; ensuring the safe disposal of the hazardous waste. What does it smell like? Some describe it being similar to a smorgasbord of body odour, sweaty feet and cooking rubber - it's not that bad, they say.
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