Workplace hazards can come from a wide range of sources. Generally, hazards include any substance, material, process, practice, etc. that has the ability to cause harm or adverse health effect to a person or property. Workplace hazards also include practices or conditions that release uncontrolled energy like objects falling from heights, chemical reactions, released pressure, kinetic energy or electrical energy.

In Planon ProCenter, hazards are registered in the Hazard registry.