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They cause harm to life,property and environment. In places such as construction work sites, hazards are probable causes of risks to health and safety of all workers that is why departments such as OSHA was created. There are also different kinds of hazards such as environmental hazards - businesses uses environmental management systems nowadays to ensure that they don't do that much damage to the environment whenever they have projects.
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∙ 6y agoEarthquakes really pose little direct danger to a person. ... The first main earthquake hazard (danger) is the effect of ground shaking. Buildings can be damaged by the shaking itself or by the ground beneath them settling to a different level than it was before the earthquake (subsidence)
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∙ 13y agoIts where you are in danger of an earthquake.
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∙ 10y agohydrological hazards are hazards that are caused by water
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What is an earthquake hazard level?
Earthquake-Hazard Levels are the likeliness of earthquakes occurring in certain regions.
What was the tectonic hazard of haiti?
Earthquake.
Are Earthquake hazard maps are based on probability?
True
What are Seismic hazard maps used?
When building a house, regional seismic hazard maps are used to find the best (or the worst) place to locate for earthquake shaking. Although greatly confused with its sister, seismic risk, seismic hazard is the study of expected earthquake ground motions at any point on the earth.
What is the measurement of how likely an area is to have damage called?
an earthquake hazard
What is an earthquake hazard level?
Earthquake-Hazard Levels are the likeliness of earthquakes occurring in certain regions.
What is earthquake hazard level?
Earthquake-Hazard Levels are the likeliness of earthquakes occurring in certain regions.
How is an area's earthquake hazard level determined?
An areas earthquake -hazard level is determined by past and present seismic activity
What was the tectonic hazard of haiti?
Earthquake.
What is the measurement of how likely an area is to have damaging earthquake called?
an earthquake hazard
What is a hazard zone?
a hazard zone are places that suffer from earthquake all the time
Are Earthquake hazard maps are based on probability?
True
What are Seismic hazard maps used?
When building a house, regional seismic hazard maps are used to find the best (or the worst) place to locate for earthquake shaking. Although greatly confused with its sister, seismic risk, seismic hazard is the study of expected earthquake ground motions at any point on the earth.
If the region in which you live has not experienced an earthquake in 200 years your earthquake hazard is low?
True, but be mindful of risk.
What is the measurement of how likely an area is to have damage called?
an earthquake hazard
What is the least deadly natural hazard for people in the US?
earthquake
Nehrp was created as a result of?
Earthquake hazard reduction act
