Definitions for "occupational hazard"
A working condition that can lead to illness or death. Often, people in jobs...
Condition surrounding a work environment that increases the probability of death, illness, or disability to a worker. This type of hazard is considered when evaluating an application for insurance.
A danger inherent in the insured's line of work.
Occupations that expose the insured to greater than normal physical dangers by the very nature of the work in which the insured is engaged, and the varying periods of absence from the occupation, due to the disability, that can be expected.