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INJURY BOARD [12 records]

Record 1 2024-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
DEF

Any directed light source that may create a hazard to aviation safety or cause damage to an aircraft or injury to persons on board.

OBS

Directed bright light sources include lasers, searchlights, spotlights, and image projectors.

OBS

directed bright light source: designation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
DEF

Source lumineuse dirigée pouvant constituer un danger pour la sécurité aérienne ou entraîner des dommages à un aéronef ou des blessures aux personnes à bord.

OBS

Les sources lumineuses dirigées de forte intensité comprennent les lasers, les phares de recherche, les projecteurs à lentille et les appareils de projection.

OBS

source lumineuse dirigée de forte intensité : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
  • Occupational Health and Safety
DEF

An illness or injury to a CF [Canadian Forces] member that occurred in a special duty area and that is not directly attributable to combat.

OBS

disease and non-battle injury; DNBI : designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

OBS

disease and non-battle injury; DNBI: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
DEF

Maladie ou blessure affectant un membre des FC [Forces canadiennes] qui a son origine dans une zone de service spécial et n’est pas directement imputable au combat.

OBS

maladie et blessure non liée au combat : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

OBS

maladie ou blessure non liée au combat; DNBI : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Security
OBS

[The Ottawa Safety Council' s] goal is to be the leading authority in providing safety and injury-prevention education programs to residents of Ottawa. [It is] led by a dedicated group of volunteers who form the board of directors.... The Ottawa Safety Council advocates for and delivers high-quality risk reduction and injury prevention programs for the Ottawa Community at-large.

OBS

Mission: To assist the citizens of Ottawa to protect themselves and others from injury, property destruction due to accidents, and accidental death.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sécurité

Spanish

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Record 4 2015-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Freight
  • Air Safety
DEF

An occurrence, other than a dangerous goods accident, associated with and related to the transport of dangerous goods by air, not necessarily occurring on board an aircraft, which results in injury to a person, property damage, fire, breakage, spillage, leakage of fluid or radiation or other evidence that the integrity of the packaging has not been maintained. Any occurrence relating to the transport of dangerous goods which seriously jeopardizes the aircraft or its occupants is also deemed to constitute a dangerous goods incident.

OBS

dangerous goods incident: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fret aérien
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)
DEF

Événement, autre qu'un accident concernant des marchandises dangereuses, associé et relatif au transport aérien de marchandises dangereuses, qui ne survient pas nécessairement à bord d'un aéronef et qui provoque des lésions corporelles ou des dommages matériels, un incendie, une rupture, un déversement, une fuite de fluide, un rayonnement ou d'autres signes de dégradation de l'intégrité de l'emballage. Tout autre événement associé et relatif au transport de marchandises dangereuses qui compromet gravement la sécurité d'un aéronef ou de ses occupants est également considéré comme constituant un incident concernant des marchandises dangereuses.

OBS

incident concernant des marchandises dangereuses : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carga aérea
  • Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
DEF

Toda ocurrencia atribuible al transporte aéreo de mercancías peligrosas y relacionada con él - que no constituye un accidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas y que no tiene que producirse necesariamente a bordo de alguna aeronave - que ocasiona lesiones a alguna persona, daños a la propiedad, incendio, ruptura, derramamiento, fugas de fluidos, radiación o cualquier otra manifestación de que se ha vulnerado la integridad de algún embalaje. También se considera incidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas toda ocurrencia relacionada con el transporte de mercancías peligrosas que pueda haber puesto en peligro a la aeronave o a sus ocupantes.

OBS

incidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 5 2012-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
DEF

The total number of CF [Canadian Forces] members who have been injured while on special duty service for a given special duty operation.

OBS

The member may have been wounded in action or may suffer from a disease or a non-battle injury.

OBS

injury total : term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
DEF

Total des membres des FC [Forces canadiennes] blessés en service spécial dans le cadre d’une opération de service spécial particulière.

OBS

Le militaire a pu être blessé au combat ou peut souffrir d’une maladie ou d’une blessure non liée au combat.

OBS

total des blessés: terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

Spanish

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Record 6 2009-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Science (General)
  • Parliamentary Language
DEF

A special interest in protecting or promoting that which is to one’s own personal advantage.

CONT

Paragraph 12 of the Terms of Reference afforded the President discretion in permitting the attendance of persons with a direct and substantial interest in the Board of Inquiry, as it relates to death or injury.

OBS

An important interest or strong concern in a matter.

OBS

selfish concern

OBS

close involvement in promoting personal advantage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences politiques (Généralités)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
CONT

Le paragraphe 12 du mandat conférait au président la discrétion d'autoriser la présence de personnes ayant un intérêt direct ou substantiel dans la Commission d'enquête, dans la mesure ou celle-ci se penchait sur le décès et les blessures.

Spanish

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Record 7 2008-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
  • Occupational Health and Safety
DEF

A place, other than a first aid room, at which first aid supplies or equipment are stored.

CONT

A "First Aid Station" consists of : 1. a first aid box containing supplies consistent with the number of people being served by the station; and 2. a notice board displaying : i. the WSIB Form 82 poster entitled In Case of Injury at Work; ii. the valid first aid certificates of the trained workers in charge of the station along with a list of their work locations and phone numbers; iii. an inspection card to record inspection dates and signature of the person who did the inspection; and iv. a record indicating the details of the instances where the station was used.

OBS

Source: Canada Labour Code Occupational Safety and Health Regulations.

OBS

first-aid station: term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
OBS

poste de premiers soins; poste de secours : termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección de las personas
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
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Record 8 2005-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit offers a wide range of programs and public health services focussed on promoting and protecting health, and preventing disease, disability and injury. These programs and services are funded by municipal and provincial tax dollars. The Board of Health governs the affairs of the health unit and oversees agency operations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
Key term(s)
  • SCDHU

Spanish

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Record 9 2003-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

An inflexible board placed on a stretcher under the back of a patient with a suspected spine injury.

Key term(s)
  • backboard

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical

Spanish

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Record 10 2003-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Epidemiology
  • Medical and Dental Services (Military)
OBS

The Armed Forces Epidemiological Board(AFEB) serves as a continuing scientific advisory body to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs and the military Surgeons General. The AFEB provides timely scientific and professional advice concerning operational programs, policy development, and research needs for the prevention of disease and injury and the promotion of health.

Key term(s)
  • Armed Forces Epidemiology Board

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Épidémiologie
  • Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
Key term(s)
  • Armed Forces Epidemiology Board

Spanish

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Record 11 1990-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 12 1987-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
OBS

spine board : An inflexible board placed on a stretcher under the back of a patient with a suspected spine injury.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux

Spanish

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