I.
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ big , great , major , real , serious
▪ constant
▪ possible , potential
▪ hidden , unexpected , unseen
▪ environmental , industrial , natural , occupational
▪
industrial ~s such as excessive noise and pollution
▪
Loneliness is one of the occupational ~s of being a writer.
▪ health
▪
Other people's smoke is now seen as a health ~.
▪ fire
▪
Those piles of newspapers are a serious fire ~.
VERB + HAZARD
▪ cause , create , pose , present
▪
Production of these chemicals poses serious environmental ~s.
▪ be exposed to , encounter , face
▪
The worst ~ we faced was having our money stolen.
▪ avoid
▪
Go in September if you want to avoid the ~ of extreme heat.
▪ eliminate , minimize
▪ cope with , deal with , negotiate ( esp. BrE )
▪
Companies should have systems for dealing with work ~s.
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ for
▪
Stairs are a ~ for young children.
▪ ~ to
▪
The burning of industrial waste is a major ~ to human health.
PHRASES
▪ exposure to a ~
▪
Try and reduce your exposure to ~s such as poor quality air.
II.
verb
Hazard is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ guess