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HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SUIT [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

A hazmat suit (hazardous materials suit) is a piece of personal protective equipment that consists of an impermeable whole-body garment worn as protection against hazardous materials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
DEF

Combinaison qui protège la personne qui la porte contre les matières dangereuses.

OBS

Hazmat : abréviation anglaise pour hazardous materials (matières dangereuses).

OBS

combinaison Hazmat : Bien que largement utilisé dans le domaine de la sécurité au travail, ce terme comprend l'abréviation anglaise Hazmat qui devrait plutôt être remplacée par la forme longue francisée, matières dangereuses.

Spanish

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