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POB 4.01
4.01 POB Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Accident | An unexpected happening that may result in injury, loss, or damage |
Compliance | Fulfilling the requirements of the law |
Hazard | Potential events or situations that can cause injury or harm to people, property, or the environment |
OSHA (Occupational Safe and Health Act of 1970) | A federal government agency that writes and enforces safety and health standards for businesses |
Risk | The possibility of loss (failure) or gain (success) |
Safety | Freedom from danger, risk, or injury |