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Risk assessment & safety systems · Working

Hazard

ELI5

Something with the potential to cause harm.

Used in conversation

“Has production documented the hazard and shared it with the affected crew?”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Hazard” in production, set safety, stunts & practical effects conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains the physical-production roles, plans and safety systems behind the shoot.

Connected terms

  • Production riskA hazard is a source of potential harm; risk combines likelihood and consequence under actual production conditions.
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Sources & evidence · 4

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.