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HAZARD WARNING [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Glaciology
- River and Sea Navigation
- Safety (Water Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- special ice warning
1, record 1, English, special%20ice%20warning
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A special ice warning will be issued for the following situations : when one tenth or more of grey-white ice or older is expected to be in an area when ice is not normally present; [when there is] any unusual or significant ice event that is or could present a hazard to navigation. 1, record 1, English, - special%20ice%20warning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Glaciologie
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avertissement spécial des glaces
1, record 1, French, avertissement%20sp%C3%A9cial%20des%20glaces
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On émet un avertissement spécial des glaces pour les situations suivantes : quand on prévoit qu'un dixième ou plus de glace blanchâtre ou plus vieille devrait être dans une zone où des glaces ne sont normalement pas présentes; quand un phénomène glaciel inhabituel ou significatif présente ou pourrait présenter un danger pour la navigation. 1, record 1, French, - avertissement%20sp%C3%A9cial%20des%20glaces
Record 1, Key term(s)
- avertissement spécial de glace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- early warning system
1, record 2, English, early%20warning%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- early alert system 1, record 2, English, early%20alert%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system designed to generate and disseminate timely and meaningful warning information so that people, communities and organizations threatened by a hazard can prepare to act promptly and appropriately to reduce the risk of damage or loss. 1, record 2, English, - early%20warning%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d'alerte précoce
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20pr%C3%A9coce
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système d'alerte préventive 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20pr%C3%A9ventive
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système conçu pour générer et diffuser des informations d'alerte opportunes et significatives afin que les personnes, les collectivités et les organisations menacées par un aléa puissent se préparer à agir rapidement et de manière appropriée pour réduire le risque de dommages ou de pertes. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20pr%C3%A9coce
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de alerta temprana
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20alerta%20temprana
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un sistema de alerta temprana es una medida de adaptación al cambio climático que utiliza sistemas de comunicación integrados con el fin de ayudar a las comunidades a prepararse para los peligros relacionados con el clima. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20alerta%20temprana
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hazard warning report
1, record 3, English, hazard%20warning%20report
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- HAZWARN report 1, record 3, English, HAZWARN%20report
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hazard warning(HAZWARN) reports provide warning of the possibility of a significant CBRN [chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear] release caused by either friendly or an adversary action. 1, record 3, English, - hazard%20warning%20report
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Armes CBRNE
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rapport d'avertissement de matières dangereuses
1, record 3, French, rapport%20d%27avertissement%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les rapports d'avertissement de matières dangereuses [...] avertissent de la possibilité d'un rejet CBRN [chimique, biologique, radiologique et nucléaire] important, qu'il soit provoqué par une intervention amie ou ennemie. 1, record 3, French, - rapport%20d%27avertissement%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hazard lights
1, record 4, English, hazard%20lights
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hazard warning lights 1, record 4, English, hazard%20warning%20lights
correct, plural
- emergency flashers 2, record 4, English, emergency%20flashers
correct, plural, officially approved
- four-way flashers 2, record 4, English, four%2Dway%20flashers
correct, plural, officially approved
- hazard warning flashers 2, record 4, English, hazard%20warning%20flashers
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] lights at the front and back of a car that turn on and off repeatedly to warn other drivers of danger. 1, record 4, English, - hazard%20lights
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emergency flashers; four-way flashers; hazard warning flashers : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 3, record 4, English, - hazard%20lights
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- feux de détresse
1, record 4, French, feux%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- clignotants d'urgence 2, record 4, French, clignotants%20d%27urgence
correct, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feux intermittents pour signaler [aux autres conducteurs] une situation de danger, notamment en cas de panne ou d'accident. 3, record 4, French, - feux%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feux de détresse : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 4, French, - feux%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de seguridad (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- luces de emergencia
1, record 4, Spanish, luces%20de%20emergencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-04-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Water Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- special marine warning
1, record 5, English, special%20marine%20warning
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A warning issued by Environment Canada's Meteorological Service [of Canada](MSC) to warn mariners of any undefined marine weather phenomenon that could pose a hazard to marine navigation or safety. 1, record 5, English, - special%20marine%20warning
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Transport par eau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- avertissement maritime spécial
1, record 5, French, avertissement%20maritime%20sp%C3%A9cial
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avertissement émis par le Service météorologique du Canada (SMC) d'Environnement Canada afin d'informer les navigateurs de tout phénomène météorologique non défini qui pourrait constituer une menace pour la navigation ou la sécurité maritime. 1, record 5, French, - avertissement%20maritime%20sp%C3%A9cial
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-02-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- watch
1, record 6, English, watch
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of alert issued by Environment Canada's Meteorological Service(MSC), where conditions are favourable for the development of weather or an environmental hazard that poses a significant threat to public safety and property, but the occurrence, location, and/or timing of the expected hazardous condition(s) is still too uncertain to issue a warning. 2, record 6, English, - watch
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is intended to heighten public awareness of the potential impact of the event, and serves as a lead-up to a warning. 2, record 6, English, - watch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- veille
1, record 6, French, veille
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Message pour alerter le public émis par le Service météorologique du Canada (SMC) d'Environnement Canada lorsque les conditions sont favorables au développement d'un phénomène météorologique ou environnemental dangereux représentant une menace considérable à la sécurité ou aux biens du public, mais pour lequel l'endroit, le moment et la matérialisation des conditions dangereuses potentielles demeurent encore trop imprécis pour émettre un avertissement. 2, record 6, French, - veille
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle a pour but de sensibiliser le public à l'impact potentiel de l'événement. Elle sert d'«entrée en matière» à un avertissement. 2, record 6, French, - veille
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- vigilancia
1, record 6, Spanish, vigilancia
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Polar Geography
- Glaciology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- avalanche slope 1, record 7, English, avalanche%20slope
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Snowpack stability and the evaluation of slab avalanche hazard. Warning : Do not venture onto snow-covered avalanche slopes for the purpose of making measurements for this exercise. Confine your activities to areas away from major valleyside slopes. 1, record 7, English, - avalanche%20slope
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Géographie du froid
- Glaciologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pente avalancheuse
1, record 7, French, pente%20avalancheuse
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prévention du risque d'avalanches [...] la Direction étudie et contrôle l'élaboration et la mise en œuvre de l'ensemble des plans d'intervention pour le déclenchement préventif des avalanches [...] destinés à purger artificiellement (par explosifs) les pentes avalancheuses. 1, record 7, French, - pente%20avalancheuse
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2013-02-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Strategy
- CBRNE Operations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence
1, record 8, English, chemical%2C%20biological%2C%20radiological%20and%20nuclear%20defence
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CBRND 1, record 8, English, CBRND
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- CBRN defence 2, record 8, English, CBRN%20defence
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plans and activities intended to mitigate or neutralize adverse effects resulting from: the use or threatened use of chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear weapons and devices; the emergence of secondary hazards arising from an engagement; or the release, or risk of release, of toxic industrial materials into the environment. 3, record 8, English, - chemical%2C%20biological%2C%20radiological%20and%20nuclear%20defence
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CBRN defence is divided into the following five enabling components... : detection, identification and monitoring; warning and reporting; individual and collective protection; hazard management; and medical countermeasures. 2, record 8, English, - chemical%2C%20biological%2C%20radiological%20and%20nuclear%20defence
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence; CBRND: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel; term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 8, English, - chemical%2C%20biological%2C%20radiological%20and%20nuclear%20defence
Record 8, Key term(s)
- chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense
- CBRN defense
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Stratégie militaire
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- défense chimique, biologique, radiologique et nucléaire
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9fense%20chimique%2C%20biologique%2C%20radiologique%20et%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- DCBRN 1, record 8, French, DCBRN
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- défense CBRN 2, record 8, French, d%C3%A9fense%20CBRN
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plans et activités visant à atténuer ou neutraliser les effets négatifs causés par : l'utilisation ou la menace de l'utilisation d'armes [et de dispositifs] chimiques, biologiques, radiologiques ou nucléaires; de l'apparition de dangers secondaires provenant d'un engagement; ou du dégagement ou possibilité de dégagement de [matières industrielles] toxiques dans l'environnement. 3, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20chimique%2C%20biologique%2C%20radiologique%20et%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La défense CBRN est divisée selon les cinq composantes habilitantes suivantes [...] : la détection, la localisation et la surveillance; la mise en garde et la production de rapports; la protection individuelle et collective; la gestion des dangers; les contre-mesures médicales. 2, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20chimique%2C%20biologique%2C%20radiologique%20et%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
défense chimique, biologique, radiologique et nucléaire; DCBRN : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 4, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20chimique%2C%20biologique%2C%20radiologique%20et%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-08-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- warning signal
1, record 9, English, warning%20signal
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- emergency warning signal 2, record 9, English, emergency%20warning%20signal
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Analysis of situation and safety of the party.... Determine if further avalanche hazard exists. Carefully assess whether the risks of carrying out a rescue are reasonable. It may be prudent to minimize the number of people working in areas where avalanches may strike them as they search. It may be necessary to modify some or all of the following procedures to adequately protect rescuers. If necessary, establish a spotter to watch for further avalanches and establish a warning signal and escape route(s) should another avalanche occur. 3, record 9, English, - warning%20signal
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The commander assigns probe leaders and informs them of the emergency warning signal (whistle, call) and the emergency escape route if the signal is given. 2, record 9, English, - warning%20signal
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- signal d'alarme
1, record 9, French, signal%20d%27alarme
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Opération de sauvetage par les survivants. Analyse de la situation et sécurité du groupe. [...] Évaluer les risques d'une autre avalanche et établir s'il est prudent ou non de mener une opération de sauvetage. Il peut être de mise de réduire au minimum le nombre de personnes sur place si une autre avalanche risque de se déclencher. Il peut aussi être nécessaire de modifier les mesures à prendre afin d'assurer la protection des sauveteurs. Au besoin, demander à quelqu'un de faire le guet et convenir d'un signal d'alarme ainsi que de la voie à suivre pour une évacuation d'urgence des lieux. 1, record 9, French, - signal%20d%27alarme
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2010-09-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- but-2-enal
1, record 10, English, but%2D2%2Denal
correct, see observation
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- 2-butenal 2, record 10, English, 2%2Dbutenal
correct
- crotonaldehyde 3, record 10, English, crotonaldehyde
correct
- crotonic aldehyde 4, record 10, English, crotonic%20aldehyde
correct
- ß-methylacrolein 5, record 10, English, %C3%9F%2Dmethylacrolein
correct, see observation
- ß-methyl acrolein 2, record 10, English, %C3%9F%2Dmethyl%20acrolein
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Properties : Water-white, mobile liquid; pungent, suffocating odor; turns to a pale yellow color in contact with light and air. A lachrymator... Derivation : Aldol condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde... Hazard : Irritating to eyes and skin... Use : Intermediate for n-butyl alcohol and 2-ethylhexyl alcohol, solvent, preparation of rubber accelerators, purification of lubricating oils, insecticides, tear gas, fuel-gas warning agent, organic synthesis, leather tanning, alcohol denaturant. 6, record 10, English, - but%2D2%2Denal
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
but-2-enal: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 10, English, - but%2D2%2Denal
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
crotonaldehyde: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 7, record 10, English, - but%2D2%2Denal
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C4H6O or CH3CH:CHCHO 7, record 10, English, - but%2D2%2Denal
Record 10, Key term(s)
- beta-methylacrolein
- beta-methyl acrolein
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- but-2-énal
1, record 10, French, but%2D2%2D%C3%A9nal
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- 2-buténal 1, record 10, French, 2%2Dbut%C3%A9nal
correct, masculine noun
- crotonaldéhyde 2, record 10, French, crotonald%C3%A9hyde
correct, masculine noun
- aldéhyde crotonique 3, record 10, French, ald%C3%A9hyde%20crotonique
correct, masculine noun
- ß-méthylacroléine 4, record 10, French, %C3%9F%2Dm%C3%A9thylacrol%C3%A9ine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- ß-méthyl acroléine 5, record 10, French, %C3%9F%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%20acrol%C3%A9ine
correct, feminine noun
- but-2-énal trans 4, record 10, French, but%2D2%2D%C3%A9nal%20trans
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
but-2-énal : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 10, French, - but%2D2%2D%C3%A9nal
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crotonaldéhyde : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 6, record 10, French, - but%2D2%2D%C3%A9nal
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C4H6O ou CH3CH:CHCHO 6, record 10, French, - but%2D2%2D%C3%A9nal
Record 10, Key term(s)
- bêta-méthylacroléine
- bêta-méthyl acroléine
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- crotonaldehído
1, record 10, Spanish, crotonaldeh%C3%ADdo
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido de color blanco acuoso, con olor sofocante y penetrante. Lacrimógeno. Muy soluble en agua; miscible con alcohol, éter, benceno, tolueno, keroseno, gasolina y nafta disolvente. Inflamable. Muy tóxico. Irritante para ojos y piel. Plaguicida. 2, record 10, Spanish, - crotonaldeh%C3%ADdo
Record 11 - internal organization data 2008-10-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Security Posters and Signs
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- warning label
1, record 11, English, warning%20label
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- caution label 2, record 11, English, caution%20label
correct
- warning tag 2, record 11, English, warning%20tag
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... label attached to an item, or contained in an item’s instruction manual, warning the user about risks associated with the use of the item as intended by the manufacturer or seller, [most of them being] intended to limit civil liability in lawsuits against the item’s manufacturer or seller. 3, record 11, English, - warning%20label
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Personal watercraft, built on or after January 01, 1997 shall have affixed a Conformity Label. A warning label provided by the manufacturer, indicating the importance to ventilate a personal watercraft engine compartment must also be prominently displayed. 4, record 11, English, - warning%20label
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Health warning label, health hazard warning label. 5, record 11, English, - warning%20label
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Affichage de sécurité
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- étiquette de mise en garde
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- étiquette d'avertissement 2, record 11, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20d%27avertissement
correct, feminine noun
- étiquette avertisseuse 3, record 11, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20avertisseuse
feminine noun, less frequent
- fiche d'avis 4, record 11, French, fiche%20d%27avis
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étiquette mettant l'utilisateur en garde contre un risque quelconque lié à l'emploi d'un produit ou d'une substance dangereuse. 5, record 11, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les véhicules munis d'un coussin gonflable pour passager, [l']information doit figurer sur l'étiquette de mise en garde décrite au paragraphe 6.2 ci-après. 6.2. Les véhicules équipés d'un ou de plusieurs coussins gonflables frontaux pour passager doivent contenir des informations sur le risque grave lié à l'utilisation de dispositifs de retenue pour enfants tournés vers l'arrière, sur les sièges équipés d'un coussin gonflable. 6.2.1. Ces informations doivent comprendre au minimum une étiquette sur laquelle figurent un pictogramme et un texte de mise en garde [...] 1, record 11, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les motomarines construites le 1er janvier 1997 ou après cette date doivent porter une étiquette de conformité. Une étiquette d'avertissement fournie par le fabricant et indiquant l'importance de l'aération du compartiment moteur de la motomarine doit être aussi apposée bien en vue. 2, record 11, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Ce filtre fonctionne sous pression. Afin d'en assurer la sécurité, vérifiez si le filtre est bien fermé et s'il n'y a pas d'air dans le système d'eau. Appliquez les étiquettes avertisseuses au-dessus du filtre et sur le collier de fixation. 6, record 11, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avertir : Informer (quelqu'un) de quelque chose, afin qu'il y prenne garde, que son attention soit appelée sur elle. [p. ex. :] «Avertir qqn d'un danger.» [Source : Le Petit Robert]. 5, record 11, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
en garde : dans un état de méfiance, de vigilance. [p. ex. :] «Être en garde contre quelqu'un ou quelque chose. Mettre en garde.» [Petit Robert] 5, record 11, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Notions connexes : risque pour la santé («health hazard»); étiquette de danger («hazard label»); mise en garde relative à des substances dangereuses («warning of hazardous substances»). 5, record 11, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 4 OBS
étiquette avertisseuse : terme bien formé, sur le modèle de «panneau avertisseur», mais d'usage moins fréquent. 5, record 11, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carteles y señales de seguridad
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- etiqueta de advertencia
1, record 11, Spanish, etiqueta%20de%20advertencia
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2008-10-06
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- inter-vehicle hazard warning
1, record 12, English, inter%2Dvehicle%20hazard%20warning
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- IVHW 2, record 12, English, IVHW
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inter-vehicle hazard warning transmits warnings about hazards and extended data to other vehicles with the help of wireless local area networks between cars. 3, record 12, English, - inter%2Dvehicle%20hazard%20warning
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- système d'alerte inter-véhicule
1, record 12, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20inter%2Dv%C3%A9hicule
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- système d'alerte entre véhicules 2, record 12, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20entre%20v%C3%A9hicules
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce système d'alerte inter-véhicule permet à un conducteur circulant sur une route ou une autoroute, et qui est témoin d'une situation dangereuse ou qui se sent en danger, d'alerter les véhicules situés en amont, bien avant qu'ils n'arrivent sur la zone à risque. 3, record 12, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20inter%2Dv%C3%A9hicule
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le système d'alerte inter-véhicule transmet en cas de danger un avertissement et autres informations nécessaires aux autres véhicules, par un réseau local sans fil entre véhicules. 4, record 12, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20inter%2Dv%C3%A9hicule
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-08-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- signal
1, record 13, English, signal
correct, standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visual or auditive warning of the existence of an obstacle or hazard on the travel path. 1, record 13, English, - signal
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 13, English, - signal
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Powered industrial trucks - terminology. 2, record 13, English, - signal
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 13, French, signalisation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen visuel ou audible destiné à avertir de la présence d'un risque ou d'un obstacle sur la voie de circulation. 1, record 13, French, - signalisation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 13, French, - signalisation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des chariots de manutention automoteurs. 2, record 13, French, - signalisation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-07-29
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Signage
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- potential hazard
1, record 14, English, potential%20hazard
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hazard existing in possibility and capable of developing into actuality. 1, record 14, English, - potential%20hazard
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Warning signs shall be of two types, as follows :(a) The caution sign, which denotes a potential hazard; and(b) The danger sign, which denotes a definite hazard.(ACNOR CAN-3-Z-321-17). 2, record 14, English, - potential%20hazard
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (panneaux)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- danger éventuel
1, record 14, French, danger%20%C3%A9ventuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Danger potentiel qui pourrait devenir réel. 1, record 14, French, - danger%20%C3%A9ventuel
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-07-29
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Signage
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- definite hazard
1, record 15, English, definite%20hazard
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hazard existing in actuality. 1, record 15, English, - definite%20hazard
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Warning signs shall be of two types, as follows :(a) The caution sign, which denotes a potential hazard; and(b) The danger sign, which denotes a definite hazard(ACNOR CAN-3-2-321-17). 2, record 15, English, - definite%20hazard
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (panneaux)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- danger présent 1, record 15, French, danger%20pr%C3%A9sent
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un danger qui existe vraiment. 1, record 15, French, - danger%20pr%C3%A9sent
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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