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HANDLING FORMS [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lead dust
1, record 1, English, lead%20dust
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lead dust forms when solid materials are broken down into small particles. For example, dusts can be created when handling, grinding, sanding, polishing, or cutting lead or lead-containing materials. The dust can vary in size from large particles, which tend to fall to the ground, to fine particles, which can remain airborne for hours. 2, record 1, English, - lead%20dust
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Soudage (Métal)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poussière de plomb
1, record 1, French, poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20plomb
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La poussière de plomb est produite lorsque des matières solides se décomposent en petites particules. Elle peut ainsi résulter de la manipulation du plomb ou de matériaux qui en contiennent et de leur broyage, de leur sablage, de leur polissage ou d'activités de coupe. La taille de la poussière peut varier, passant de grosses particules qui tombent naturellement au sol, à des particules fines qui peuvent rester en suspension dans l'air ambiant pendant des heures. 2, record 1, French, - poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20plomb
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Packaging in Metal
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- input interface system
1, record 2, English, input%20interface%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mechanism that enables documents from other forms/paper handling devices(for example, folding machines, guillotines, bursters) to be fed in-line into the machine. 1, record 2, English, - input%20interface%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Emballages en métal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interface d'entrée
1, record 2, French, interface%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme permettant d'introduire dans la machine des documents provenant d'autres équipements (plieuses, cisailles-guillotines collationneuses, etc.) 1, record 2, French, - interface%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary forms handling equipment 1, record 3, English, auxiliary%20forms%20handling%20equipment
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- paper handling equipment 1, record 3, English, paper%20handling%20equipment
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matériel de façonnage
1, record 3, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20fa%C3%A7onnage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des machines (déliasseuse rupteuse, massicot, etc.) utilisées pour le façonnage des documents (essentiellement des paravents d'imprimante) après impression. 2, record 3, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20fa%C3%A7onnage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Rail Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- station attendant 1, record 4, English, station%20attendant
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Is employed by the Company to perform the handling of ramp service, cargo, cabin and commissary functions, the preparation of cabin and commissary equipment records and cargo handling forms such as cargo check sheets, mail transfer bills and lot labels; also to perform Cargo Warehouse functions and associated duties. 1, record 4, English, - station%20attendant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport par rail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- préposé d'escale
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20d%27escale
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- préposée d'escale 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20d%27escale
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employé en service sur les aires de trafic, chargé de la manutention du fret, de diverses tâches touchant aux cabines d'avions et au commissariat, dont l'établissement des inventaires du matériel s'y rapportant, des imprimés utilisés dans le trafic marchandises, tels que feuilles de vérification, notes de transbordement du courrier [...] et étiquettes [...] 1, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20d%27escale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2009-08-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- returnable transport item
1, record 5, English, returnable%20transport%20item
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- RTI 1, record 5, English, RTI
correct, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
all means to assemble goods for transportation, storage, handling and product protection in the supply chain which are returned for further usage, including for example pallets with and without cash deposits as well as all forms of reusable crates, trays, boxes, roll pallets, barrels, trolleys, pallet collars and lids 1, record 5, English, - returnable%20transport%20item
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term returnable transport item is usually allocated to secondary and tertiary packaging. But in certain circumstances also primary packaging may be considered as a form of RTI. 1, record 5, English, - returnable%20transport%20item
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Freight containers, trailers and the term returnable transport item does not cover other similar enclosed modules. 1, record 5, English, - returnable%20transport%20item
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Returnable transport equipment is considered to have the same definition within an electronic data interchange environment. 1, record 5, English, - returnable%20transport%20item
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
returnable transport item; RTI: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-1:2008]. 2, record 5, English, - returnable%20transport%20item
Record 5, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-03-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- initial payment
1, record 6, English, initial%20payment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Ontario, wheat moves from farms to country agents appointed by the Ontario Wheat Board, of which there are about 180.... On delivery of wheat to agents, producers receive an initial payment guaranteed by the federal government from which a license fee of $1. 00 per tonne is deducted for administration costs.... The agents are reimbursed by the Board on receipt of producer settlement forms for the initial payment to producers plus handling charges. Agents also receive a conditioning fee from the Board if wheat delivered contains 14. 5% or more moisture. Maximum grade and moisture discounts are established by the Board each year. 1, record 6, English, - initial%20payment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- acompte versé aux producteurs
1, record 6, French, acompte%20vers%C3%A9%20aux%20producteurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En Ontario, les producteurs confient leur blé aux quelque 180 agents nommés par l'Office. [...] Lorsque les producteurs livrent leur blé aux agents, ils reçoivent un acompte garanti par le gouvernement fédéral et duquel est déduit un droit d'enregistrement de 1,00 $ la tonne pour les frais d'administration. [...] Sur présentation des pièces justificatives, l'Office rembourse l'acompte versé aux producteurs et les frais de manutention aux agents. Il leur paie également un droit de conditionnement si le blé livré contient 14,5 p. cent d'eau ou plus. L'Office détermine annuellement les réfactions maximums pour le grade et la teneur en eau. 1, record 6, French, - acompte%20vers%C3%A9%20aux%20producteurs
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-03-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Military Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- forms review 1, record 7, English, forms%20review
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A continuing systematic review of all forms and related procedures, whether originated at NDHQ, a command, base or unit, for the purpose of : reducing paperwork and clerical effort through better design, construction and standardization of forms; achieving economy in the procurement of forms; or improving procedures related to form handling. [60-2) AL 29/74) 1, record 7, English, - forms%20review
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- révision des formules 1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9vision%20des%20formules
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une révision continuelle et systématique de toutes les formules et des méthodes qui s'y rapportent, que ces formules proviennent du QGDN, d'un commandement, d'une base ou unité, dans le but: d'éliminer les formalités administratives inutiles grâce à une meilleure conception, élaboration et normalisation des formules; de diminuer les frais de production des formules; ou d'améliorer les méthodes de traitement des formules. [60-2)Mod. 29/74) 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9vision%20des%20formules
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-08-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Passenger Traffic Procedures Committee 1, record 8, English, Passenger%20Traffic%20Procedures%20Committee
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The passenger ticket, related forms and passenger processing questions, including the handling of baggage and other related matters, lie within the jurisdiction of the Passenger Traffic Procedures Committee. 1, record 8, English, - Passenger%20Traffic%20Procedures%20Committee
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Comité de procédure de trafic passagers 1, record 8, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20trafic%20passagers
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les problèmes concernant le billet de passage, les formulaires, l'acheminement du passager y compris le traitement des bagages et toutes autres questions qui s'y rattachent sont de la compétence du Comité de procédure de trafic passagers et de sous-comités spécialisés. 1, record 8, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20trafic%20passagers
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-02-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- School and School-Related Administration
- Paramedical Staff
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Medical Secretary
1, record 9, English, Medical%20Secretary
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Medical secretary diploma : A major emphasis of this four-semester program is medical terminology. The student will also have experience performing simulated medical secretary functions such as keeping confidential files and accounts, meeting patients, scheduling appointments and handling insurance and compensation forms. 2, record 9, English, - Medical%20Secretary
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Community college program. 3, record 9, English, - Medical%20Secretary
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Personnel para-médical
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat médical
1, record 9, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20m%C3%A9dical
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cours collégial. 2, record 9, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20m%C3%A9dical
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Workplace Organization
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- handling of forms 1, record 10, English, handling%20of%20forms
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail et équipements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- traitement des formules 1, record 10, French, traitement%20des%20formules
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moi 5721 1, record 10, French, - traitement%20des%20formules
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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