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DANGEROUS OCCURRENCE [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2002-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Transport of Goods
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dangerous occurrence
1, record 1, English, dangerous%20occurrence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hazardous occurrence 2, record 1, English, hazardous%20occurrence
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
hazardous occurrence: Any operation that does not conform to security guidelines. 3, record 1, English, - dangerous%20occurrence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"dangerous occurrence" means ... (a) a discharge, emission or escape, from any container, packaging or means of transport that contains the dangerous goods, (i) in a quantity or level set out ..., and (ii) that represents a danger to health, life, property or the environment, (b) a transportation accident in which any means of bulk containment that contains dangerous goods is damaged, (c) a transportation accident in which dangerous goods ... are involved, or (d) an unintentional explosion or fire in which dangerous goods are involved. 4, record 1, English, - dangerous%20occurrence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... investigate ... all accidents, occupational diseases and other hazardous occurrences known to the employer ... 2, record 1, English, - dangerous%20occurrence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Transport de marchandises
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- situation dangereuse
1, record 1, French, situation%20dangereuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cas de danger 2, record 1, French, cas%20de%20danger
correct, masculine noun
- situation comportant des risques 3, record 1, French, situation%20comportant%20des%20risques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«cas de danger» S'entend a) d'une situation où il y a, en provenance du matériel - conteneurs, emballages ou moyens de transport - qui contient les marchandises dangereuses [...], des émissions, fuites ou pertes de ces marchandises,(i) en une [certaine] quantité [...], et (ii) qui constituent un risque pour les personnes, les biens ou l'environnement; b) d'un accident de transport au cours duquel un contenant de marchandises dangereuses en vrac est endommagé; c) d'un accident de transport qui met en cause des marchandises dangereuses [...]; ou d) d'un incendie ou d'une explosion accidentel qui mettent en cause des marchandises dangereuses. 4, record 1, French, - situation%20dangereuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] enquêter sur tous les accidents, toutes les maladies professionnelles et autres situations comportant des risques dont il a connaissance [...] 3, record 1, French, - situation%20dangereuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
L'expéditeur qui prend connaissance de l'une des situations dangereuses suivantes fournit immédiatement un rapport préliminaire à la Commission et, le cas échéant, au titulaire de permis d'importation de la matière radioactive en cause. [Règlement sur l'emballage et le transport des substances nucléaires] 1, record 1, French, - situation%20dangereuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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