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4.01 Vocabulary
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. |