Occupational hazard

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being which is present in a certain task, job, or profession.

2.noun(by extension) An unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment.

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