A Hazard is anything that has the potential to cause harm, injuries, accidents or other undesirable effects. A Risk is the possibility that a personal injury, property loss or environmental harm will ...

Safety is paramount in the sheet metal workplace, and yet, hazards lurk in even the most benign environments. From slips and falls to chemical exposures, the potential for accidents is always present.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) asked the National Research Council to help its Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) program in developing a scientifically credible toxicologic ...