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hazard a risk. hazard analysis critical control points a systematic procedure used to identify specific hazards (for example in food production) and establish control systems that focus on preventive measures rather than rely on end-product testing. chemical hazard a chemical capable of causing poisoning is on the premises and represents a potential threat. radiation hazard radioactive material is on the premises and represents a potential threat to animals in that environment. |
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SAICM is a framework for global policy on chemical hazards and will ensure that by 2020 chemicals are manufactured and used in ways that minimize impacts on the environment and human health--a goal outlined at the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development. An anonymous telephone caller's warning of a chemical hazard forced 200 employees at Time Warner Cable Television Co. Everyone who has a stake in the cleanup - from the general public to our Department of Energy customer - expects us to work safely while we protect the environment from radiological and chemical hazards. |
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