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Hazard Meaning

Hazard Meaning in Health and Safety

May 24, 2025May 24, 2025 by Ubong Edet
What Is Hazard, Hazard Meaning

Hazard Meaning in Health and Safety A hazard is anything — an object, a condition, a substance, a behavior, or an environment — with the potential to cause harm, injury, illness, or loss. It is not dependent on whether an incident has occurred; the mere potential is enough. Legal and Industry-Standard Definitions: HSE (UK) defines … Read more

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