hazard

Also defined in

• Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2023 on machinery and repealing… 32023R1230, bIII.la
  a potential source of injury or damage to health
• Directive (EU) 2020/2184 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2020 on the quality of water… 32020L2184, Article 2, point (7)
  a biological, chemical, physical or radiological agent in water, or another aspect of the condition of water, with the potential to cause harm to human health
• Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on transmissible animal diseases… 32016R0429, Article 4, point (21)
  a disease agent in, or a condition of, an animal or product with the potential to have an adverse effect on the health of humans or animals;
• Regulation (EU) No 376/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014 on the reporting, analysis… 32014R0376, Article 2, point (10)
  a situation or an object with the potential to cause death or injury to a person, damage to equipment or a structure, loss of material, or a reduction of ability to perform a prescribed function
• Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on the control of major-accident… 32012L0018, Article 3, point (14)
  the intrinsic property of a dangerous substance or physical situation, with a potential for creating damage to human health or the environment
• Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 2009 on the safety of toys (Text with EEA… 32009L0048, Article 3, point (27)
  a potential source of harm
• Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general… 32002R0178, Article 3, point (14)
  a biological, chemical or physical agent in, or condition of, food or feed with the potential to cause an adverse health effect
• Council Directive 96/82/EC of 9 December 1996 on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances 31996L0082, Article 3, point (6)
  the intrinsic property of a dangerous substance or physical situation, with a potential for creating damage to human health and/or the environment
• Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive… 02006L0042-20260530, bI.la
  (a) ‘hazard’ means a potential source of injury or damage to health;