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occupational hazard n. a danger or risk inherent in certain employments or workplaces, such as deep-sea diving, cutting timber, high-rise steel construction, high-voltage electrical wiring, use of pesticides, painting bridges, and many factories. The risk factor may limit insurance coverage of death or injury while at work. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| MRSA colonization may be an occupational risk for veterinary professionals. To assess maternal occupational risk factors, the procedure was as follows: A complete job history was obtained from the mother for the period ranging from 18 years of age to the end of pregnancy. Where occupational risk remains after application of engineering and work practice controls, personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn. |
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