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PREVENTIVE MEASURE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Security
- Environmental Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preventive measure
1, record 1, English, preventive%20measure
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure to avoid hazard. 1, record 1, English, - preventive%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: the removal of targets (receptors) from the site or vicinity of the site, or a change of the intended use of site. 2, record 1, English, - preventive%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
preventive measure: term related to principal soil remediation types. 2, record 1, English, - preventive%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Compare with "protective measure" (a measure designed to protect a specified target against an identified hazard or risk). Protective systems do not seek to remove contamination or the source of contamination, but only to control them. 2, record 1, English, - preventive%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
preventive measure: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - preventive%20measure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Sécurité
- Gestion environnementale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure préventive
1, record 1, French, mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure visant à éviter un danger. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples : l'élimination des cibles (récepteurs) d'un site ou de ses abords, ou la modification de l'usage prévu d'un site. 2, record 1, French, - mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mesure préventive : terme relatif aux principaux types de remédiation du sol. 2, record 1, French, - mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Comparer au terme «mesure de protection» (mesure destinée à protéger une cible particulière contre un danger ou un risque déterminés). Les systèmes de protection ne cherchent pas à éliminer la pollution ou sa source, mais seulement à la maîtriser. 2, record 1, French, - mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
mesure préventive : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Management Control
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- preventive control
1, record 2, English, preventive%20control
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- preventive internal control 2, record 2, English, preventive%20internal%20control
correct
- preventive measure 3, record 2, English, preventive%20measure
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] internal control designed to prevent or minimize the risk of errors and irregularities. 2, record 2, English, - preventive%20control
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôle préventif
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4le%20pr%C3%A9ventif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contrôle interne préventif 2, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4le%20interne%20pr%C3%A9ventif
correct, masculine noun
- mesure préventive 3, record 2, French, mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrôle interne visant à empêcher ou à minimiser les risques d'erreurs et d'irrégularités. 2, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20pr%C3%A9ventif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de gestión
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
- Contabilidad pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- control preventivo
1, record 2, Spanish, control%20preventivo
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- control interno preventivo 1, record 2, Spanish, control%20interno%20preventivo
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- preventive measure
1, record 3, English, preventive%20measure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the most useful sections of the MSDS is the preventive measures section. In this part of the MSDS, the supplier lists suggestions for the precautions which should be taken in storing, handling, using and disposing of the product. [The] preventive measures [include the following entries:] Engineering controls - equipment needed to prevent over-exposure. Personal protective equipment - gloves, respirators, impervious clothing, etc. Use and handling procedures. Storage requirements. Leak and spill procedures. Shipping information. Disposal practices. 2, record 3, English, - preventive%20measure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
You should make certain that the MSDS [Material Safety Data Sheet] describes the preventive and emergency-response measures for all of the potential hazards of the material. 3, record 3, English, - preventive%20measure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
preventive measure: term usually used in the plural, as a collective term ("preventive measures"). 4, record 3, English, - preventive%20measure
Record 3, Key term(s)
- preventive measures
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mesure de prévention
1, record 3, French, mesure%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mesure préventive 2, record 3, French, mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] section VII [de la fiche signalétique, intitulée] «Mesures de prévention» ([en anglais :] «Preventive Measures»), [...] traite des mesures préventives à observer au cours de la manutention, de l'utilisation et de l'entreposage du produit. Elle mentionne également les procédures à suivre en cas de fuites et de déversements. 3, record 3, French, - mesure%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous la section «Mesures de prévention" (ou «préventives») des fiches signalétiques (fiches techniques santé-sécurité), on trouve en général les rubriques suivantes : gants; protection des yeux; protection des voies respiratoires; autre équipement de protection; ventilation; mesures en cas de fuite ou de déversement accidentel; élimination des résidus; conditions d'entreposage; renseignements spéciaux en matière d'expédition. 4, record 3, French, - mesure%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mesure de prévention; mesure préventive : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel, comme collectifs («mesures de prévention»; «mesures préventives»). 4, record 3, French, - mesure%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mesures de prévention
- mesures préventives
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida preventiva
1, record 3, Spanish, medida%20preventiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medida preventiva: término utilizado generalmente en el plural ("medidas preventivas"). 2, record 3, Spanish, - medida%20preventiva
Record 3, Key term(s)
- medidas preventivas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- preventive measure
1, record 4, English, preventive%20measure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- prevention measure 1, record 4, English, prevention%20measure
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
preventive: serving to avert the occurrence of. 2, record 4, English, - preventive%20measure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mesure préventive
1, record 4, French, mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mesure de prévention 2, record 4, French, mesure%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'efficacité des mesures préventives est souvent très liée au niveau de vie. 1, record 4, French, - mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida preventiva
1, record 4, Spanish, medida%20preventiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Museums
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- preventive measure
1, record 5, English, preventive%20measure
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 2, record 5, English, - preventive%20measure
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Muséologie
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mesure préventive
1, record 5, French, mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 2, record 5, French, - mesure%20pr%C3%A9ventive
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Museos
- Parques y jardines botánicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida preventiva
1, record 5, Spanish, medida%20preventiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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