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A substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being which is present in a certain task, job, or profession.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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An unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, figuratively
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any condition of a job that can result in illness or injury
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: hazard, jeopardy, peril, risk, endangerment
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Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Galician:
risco laboral
— substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being
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Georgian:
პროფესიული რისკი
(ṗropesiuli risḳi)
— substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being
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German:
Berufsrisiko
— substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being
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Indonesian:
bahaya pekerjaan
— substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being
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Spanish:
riesgo laboral
— substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being
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French:
aléas du métier
— an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment
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French:
risques du métier
— an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment
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German:
Berufsrisiko
— an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment
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Hebrew:
סיכון מקצועי
— an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment
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Italian:
rischio del mestiere
— an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment
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Portuguese:
ossos do ofício
— an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment
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Spanish:
gajes del oficio
— an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment
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Spanish:
gajes del empleo
— an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment
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Spanish:
percances del oficio
— an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment