Anything that causes injury, illness, property damage, loss of material.
Hazard
The chance that someone or something will be hurt by that hazard
Risk
An agent, factor or circumstance that can cause harm with contact.
Physical hazard
Come from working with people and infectious materials and the most common a caregiver may be exposed to
Biological
when the caregivers nature of work, body position and working condition set pressure on their bodies
Ergonomic Hazard
comes from the word chemical and exposure to chemicals that can affect our body through inhalation
Chemical hazard
This type of hazard that causes stress to a worker; stressful environment/workplace
Psychological Hazard