Usually means: Risk inherent to specific job.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word occupational hazard:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. occupational hazard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. occupational hazard: Merriam-Webster
  3. occupational hazard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. occupational hazard: Collins English Dictionary
  5. occupational hazard: Vocabulary.com
  6. occupational hazard: Wiktionary
  7. occupational hazard: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. occupational hazard: Dictionary.com
  9. Occupational Hazard, Occupational hazard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. occupational hazard: Rhymezone
  11. occupational hazard: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. occupational hazard: FreeDictionary.org
  13. occupational hazard: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. occupational hazard: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. occupational hazard: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  5. occupational hazard: Legal dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. occupational hazard: Medical dictionary

(Note: See occupational_hazards as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (occupational hazard)

noun:  A substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being which is present in a certain task, job, or profession.
noun:  (figuratively, by extension) An unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment.

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