safety hazard

collocation in English

meaningsofsafetyandhazard

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safety
noun[U]
uk
/ˈseɪf.ti/us
/ˈseɪf.ti/
a state in which or a place where you are safe and not in danger or ...
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hazard
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhæz.əd/us
/ˈhæz.ɚd/
something that is dangerous and likely to ...
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(Definition ofsafetyandhazardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The majorsafetyhazardis the size of the machine, which requires one operator to climb up it in order to deposit tubers into the receptor.
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It says that there is asafetyhazardfor motorists and those working on the hard shoulder.
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They are asafetyhazardand bad news.
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The litter of discarded bottles and cans is asafetyhazard, a public nuisance and an aesthetic blight.
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I find it difficult to see why slogans written in mirror-writing should be a significantly greater roadsafetyhazardthan those written conventionally.
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That is unacceptable where there is a roadsafetyhazard.
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I agree that this can be asafetyhazardespecially to motor cyclists.
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It is not often fully understood that indiscriminate parking is a roadsafetyhazard.
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Is that a fairsafetyhazardto impose on local residents?
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Thissafetyhazardhad to be set against the lack of proven evidence of benefit for these products.
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In such cases the restaurant and the parking area are often divided by the access road, which presents a roadsafetyhazardof considerable magnitude.
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The problems do not have to result in death; they can be a health hazard as well as asafetyhazard.
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I have no evidence that the recutting of tyres which are designed for the purpose presents anysafetyhazardfor larger vehicles.
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There is asafetyhazard—it is not only a competitive problem.
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His proposal would also be unacceptable because of thesafetyhazard.
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They can, and do, use their powers to remove any obstruction orsafetyhazardto road users.
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This coal traffic is a roadsafetyhazardand wakes people up early in the morning.
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Overcrowding in itself is not asafetyhazard.
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Advertisement hoardings are not permitted on motorways as they would be a distraction for drivers, and a potential roadsafetyhazard.
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