risk control
a part of the risk management process in which methods for neutralising or reduction of identified risks are implemented
engineering controls
strategies designed to protect workers from hazardous conditions by placing a barrier between the worker and the hazard or by removing a hazardous substance, involving a physical change to the workplace itself
self-control
ability to regulate one's emotions, thoughts, and behavior in the face of temptations and impulses
due diligence
investigation or exercise of care that a reasonable business or person is normally expected to take before entering into an agreement or contract with another party or an act with a certain standard of care
communicable disease control
programs of surveillance designed to prevent the transmission of disease by any means from person to person or from animal to man
security control
safeguard or countermeasure to avoid, detect, counteract, or minimize security risks to physical property, information, computer systems, or other assets
damage control
in maritime context, emergency control of situations which may cause the sinking of a ship
hazard elimination
hazard control strategy based on completely removing a material or process causing a hazard
disaster risk reduction
systematic approach to identifying, assessing and reducing the risks of disaster
risk transfer
a form of risk control strategy by transferring a risk from one risk taker to another