hazard
Meaning
A hazard is a potential source of harm or adverse effect, often characterized by its capacity to cause injury, damage, or loss in various contexts, including environmental, occupational, and health-related domains. It encompasses both the likelihood of oc
💡 It is important to distinguish between 'hazard' and 'risk'; while a hazard refers to the inherent danger, risk quantifies the likelihood and impact of that hazard manifesting.
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