Define risk assessment. Explain the steps followed in risk assessment process.

Risk assessment is a systematic process of identifying potential hazards, evaluating the associated risks, and implementing appropriate control measures to minimize or eliminate the impact of those risks. In the context of safety and security in facilities, risk assessment plays a vital role in ensuring the well-being of individuals, safeguarding assets, and maintaining uninterrupted operations. Facilities such as office buildings, factories, warehouses, hospitals, educational institutions, and other infrastructure are often exposed to a variety of hazards, including fire, chemical spills, electrical faults, unauthorized access, theft, sabotage, natural disasters, and technological failures. By conducting a thorough risk assessment, facility managers and safety officers can proactively identify vulnerabilities, mitigate threats, and foster a secure and safe environment.

The importance of risk assessment in facilities cannot be overstated. It forms the foundation of an effective safety management system, ensures compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, reduces the likelihood of accidents and incidents, and improves the overall resilience of the facility. It is not a one-time task but a dynamic and ongoing process that needs to be reviewed and updated periodically to adapt to new risks and changing environments.

The risk assessment process typically involves a series of structured steps. These steps guide safety professionals in recognizing hazards, analyzing the potential consequences, prioritizing risks, and formulating risk control strategies. The main steps in the risk assessment process are:

1. Hazard Identification
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