Types of risks and hazard

Question 1

what is hazard and what is a risk

Answer 1

Hazard - something that can cause harm e.g. working on a ladder

Risk - the chance that any hazard will actually cause somebody harm

Question 2

what is hazard and what is a risk

Answer 2

Hazard - something that can cause harm e.g. working on a ladder

Risk - the chance that any hazard will actually cause somebody harm

Question 3

what is risk determined by

Answer 3

looking at the likelihood of a hazard happening against its impact should it happen