| A | B |
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| Hazard | element or situation posing a potential threat to employee safety or health. |
| Housekeeping | Keeping the work areas, passageways, and stairs free of debris, providing a facility for the safe removal of debris and combustible scrap |
| Integrated approach | method that involves all relevant personnel and resources in the resolution of a particular safety problem |
| Risk assessment | process of classifying hazards based on their related level of risk |
| Safety audit | report in which the organization’s safety status is detailed as well as the processes implemented to address the hazards identified. |
| Safety committee | team of employees and management involved in addressing a company’s safety issues. |
| Safety culture | combination of safety related policies and general attitudes observed at in all levels of the company. |
| Safety manager | employee responsible for improving an organization’s safety performance. |
| Safety plan | set of policies and procedures created to ensure a particular level of safety in the work environment. |
| Workers Compensation Law | regulation that specifies the compensation the company must pay to an employee who has been the victim of a work-related accident or illness. |
