What is meaning of hazard?

Question

What is meaning of hazard?

Answer 1

Hazard = An accident in which more than 5 causalities take place at a time.

Answer 2

A danger which poses a level of threat to life, health, property or environment.

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Answer 3

A hazard is usually used to describe a potentially harmful situation, although not usually the event itself - once the incident has started it is classified as an emergency or incident.

Hazard statement definitions:

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or equipment damage.

Answer 4

a mechanism that has the potential to cause harm.

harm does not get personalized, it can be harm to a process, a machine, a human, or itself.

Answer 5

causing harm

Answer 6

1) risk ,danger

2) game at dice

Answer 7

DANGER

Answer 8

It's a kind of risk associated with the given situation.You might have heard of Occupational Hazard and safety analysis and some such terms.They are all related to threat perception

Answer 9

loss