2.1 Introduction2.2 Risk Assessments and the Safety Professional2.3 Key Standards Requiring Risk Assessments2.4 OSHA Compliance and Risk Assessments2.5 Consensus Standards Requiring Risk Assessment2.6 ANSI Z10.02.7 ISO 450012.8 ISO 31000 and ISO 310102.9 ANSI/ASSP Z590.3, Prevention Through Design2.10 ANSI B11.0 Machine Safety2.11 NFPA 70E2.12 MIL‐STD‐882E, 11 May 2012, Department of Defense Standard Practice, System Safety2.13 Key Terms and Definitions2.14 SummaryReferences