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ACCIDENTEISTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accident-prone
1, record 1, English, accident%2Dprone
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of] individuals [who] have a predisposition to sustain more accidents than others exposed to the same hazard. 2, record 1, English, - accident%2Dprone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This suggests that there is a certain defect or propensity in some miners which makes them accident-prone cases. It is also suggested that such cases tend to sustain an undue number of injuries even at home or at sports. 2, record 1, English, - accident%2Dprone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prédisposé aux accidents
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9dispos%C3%A9%20aux%20accidents
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- accidentéiste 2, record 1, French, accident%C3%A9iste
adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Explotación minera (peligros y seguridad)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- accidentógeno
1, record 1, Spanish, accident%C3%B3geno
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accident-prone case
1, record 2, English, accident%2Dprone%20case
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... there is a certain defect or propensity in some miners which makes them accident-prone cases. ... such cases tend to sustain an undue number of injuries even at home or at sports. 1, record 2, English, - accident%2Dprone%20case
Record 2, Key term(s)
- accident-prone people
- accident-prone individual
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accidentéiste
1, record 2, French, accident%C3%A9iste
masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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