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Glossary:Risk analysis
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A decision making tool that allows examination of the level and significance of workplace risk for humans, equipment, weather, operations or other conditions. Determines the probability of risk occurring, the impact the risk will have and how to mitigate the risk. Encompasses the methods of: Monte Carlo simulation, decision trees, and general uncertainty analysis.