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occupational hazard
noun
a danger or hazard to workers that is inherent in a particular occupation.
Silicosis is an occupational hazard of miners.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of occupational hazard1
Example Sentences
Losing to Real Madrid is an occupational hazard of the Champions League.
The conservative, Murdoch-owned paper’s opinion writers conceded that “falling out of President Trump’s good graces is an occupational hazard” for his staffers but called the move a “new low.”
Being killed, he says, "is just an occupational hazard."
Underlining the occupational hazards awaiting Iman, he has been issued a gun for his protection.
That's become an occupational hazard for the Royal Family, as it can't shake off questions about the long shadow of historic links to slavery.
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