Hazard Identificationis a process used to identify all the possible situations in the workplace where people may be exposed to injury, illness or disease. Considering various types of hazards that may exist in the workplace, it is mandatory for organizations to identify & assess the types of hazards in the particular environment through incident reports, statistics, inspections & safety surveys. Having done that a Risk Assessment Process is used to determine the likelihood of such incidents or occurrences to recur in future and also identify the steps taken to avoid such a recurrence.