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ACUTE HAZARD [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2005-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acute hazard 1, record 1, English, acute%20hazard
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
How we prevent this acute hazard from becoming chronic is dealt with in the next section. Some chronic hazards are: the relatively large volume of low and medium level radioactive plant wastes such as process equipment, personal protective equipment, and clean-up materials ... 1, record 1, English, - acute%20hazard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Déchets nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- danger d'irradiation aiguë
1, record 1, French, danger%20d%27irradiation%20aigu%C3%AB
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous verrons au chapitre suivant comment éviter ce danger d'irradiation aiguë ainsi que les dangers d'irradiation chronique. 1, record 1, French, - danger%20d%27irradiation%20aigu%C3%AB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Toxicology
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acute hazard
1, record 2, English, acute%20hazard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acute toxic hazard 2, record 2, English, acute%20toxic%20hazard
- acute toxicity hazard 2, record 2, English, acute%20toxicity%20hazard
- acute toxicological hazard 2, record 2, English, acute%20toxicological%20hazard
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The effect of exposure to some contaminants may be severe in a very short period of time (a few minutes or an hour or two). This is an acute hazard. This may pose an imminent threat to life. Strict procedures are required to safely deal with such situations. 1, record 2, English, - acute%20hazard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toxicologie
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- danger aigu
1, record 2, French, danger%20aigu
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- risque d'intoxication aiguë 1, record 2, French, risque%20d%27intoxication%20aigu%C3%AB
proposal, masculine noun
- risque de toxicité aiguë 1, record 2, French, risque%20de%20toxicit%C3%A9%20aigu%C3%AB
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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