Risk is a composition of the possibility of realization of a hazard and the magnitude of damage it would cause. Risks always exist and cannot be totally eliminated in practice. But risk can be managed and risk can be prevented from happening. Risk assessment is the first step for managing risks.
An effective risk management through participation of workplace managers and employees is essential for maintaining a healthy and safe workplace. But the core objective is not to determine and totally eliminate all risks. The core objective is provide that employees can manage and keep under control all risks they face to through increasing knowledge and awareness.
