occupational : Idioms & Phrases


occupational disease

  • noun disease or disability resulting from conditions of employment (usually from long exposure to a noxious substance or from continuous repetition of certain acts)
    industrial disease.
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occupational group

  • noun a body of people doing the same kind of work
    vocation.
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occupational hazard

  • noun any condition of a job that can result in illness or injury
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occupational safety and health act

  • noun a law passed by the United States Congress that created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment
    federal job safety law.
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occupational safety and health administration

  • noun a government agency in the Department of Labor to maintain a safe and healthy work environment
    OSHA.
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occupational therapy

  • noun therapy based on engagement in meaningful activities of daily life, especially to enable or encourage participation in such activities in spite of impairments or limitations in physical or mental functions
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