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DECONTAMINATEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decontaminator
1, record 1, English, decontaminator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - decontaminator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décontaminateur
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9contaminateur
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9contaminateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decontaminator
1, record 2, English, decontaminator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person that removes contamination from an area, a site, etc. 2, record 2, English, - decontaminator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Decontaminates radioactive materials and equipment, using chemical solutions, and sandblasting machine: Reads contamination level, using radiation meter, and sorts contaminated items by size and radiation level, following specifications. ... Places smaller objects in sandblasting machine, using manipulators or protective gloves, and starts machine to remove greater proportion of contamination and reduce immersion time. Places hot (radioactive) waste, such as sweepings and broken sample bottles, into disposal containers to be processed for land or sea burial. Cleans objects having radiation count under specified amount, using cloth, soap, solvents, wire brush, and buffing wheel. 1, record 2, English, - decontaminator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décontaminateur
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9contaminateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- décontaminatrice 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9contaminatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne chargée de décontaminer des sites, des objets et des personnes. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9contaminateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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