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EMPLOYMENT INJURY [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Corporate Security
- Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- industrial accident
1, record 1, English, industrial%20accident
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- industrial injury 2, record 1, English, industrial%20injury
correct
- occupational injury 3, record 1, English, occupational%20injury
correct
- work accident 4, record 1, English, work%20accident
correct
- occupational accident 5, record 1, English, occupational%20accident
correct
- accident on duty 6, record 1, English, accident%20on%20duty
correct
- employment injury 7, record 1, English, employment%20injury
correct
- employment accident 8, record 1, English, employment%20accident
correct
- working accident 9, record 1, English, working%20accident
correct
- injury on duty 9, record 1, English, injury%20on%20duty
correct
- work-related injury 10, record 1, English, work%2Drelated%20injury
correct
- work injury 11, record 1, English, work%20injury
correct
- workman’s accident 12, record 1, English, workman%26rsquo%3Bs%20accident
correct
- workman’s injury 12, record 1, English, workman%26rsquo%3Bs%20injury
correct
- injury while on duty 12, record 1, English, injury%20while%20on%20duty
correct
- accident while on duty 12, record 1, English, accident%20while%20on%20duty
correct
- accident at work 12, record 1, English, accident%20at%20work
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any injury, disease or illness incurred by an employee in the performance of or in connection with his or her work. 13, record 1, English, - industrial%20accident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
industrial accident: Although this term has been used often in a general sense, it should be reserved for accidents in industry only. 14, record 1, English, - industrial%20accident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accident on duty: terminology used in Secretary of State. 14, record 1, English, - industrial%20accident
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Assurances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accident du travail
1, record 1, French, accident%20du%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- accident professionnel 2, record 1, French, accident%20professionnel
correct, masculine noun
- accident de travail 3, record 1, French, accident%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout accident ou maladie professionnelle dont est victime un employé dans l'exercice de ses fonctions ou de fonctions connexes. 4, record 1, French, - accident%20du%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accident de travail : terminologie employée au Secrétariat d'État. 5, record 1, French, - accident%20du%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Seguridad general de la empresa
- Seguros
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- accidente laboral
1, record 1, Spanish, accidente%20laboral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- accidente de trabajo 2, record 1, Spanish, accidente%20de%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
- accidente del trabajo 3, record 1, Spanish, accidente%20del%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accidente sufrido por un trabajador en su puesto o en el viaje a y desde su casa al trabajo. 4, record 1, Spanish, - accidente%20laboral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accidente del trabajo es toda lesión orgánica o perturbación funcional inmediata o posterior o la muerte producida repentinamente en ejercicio o con motivo del trabajo, cualesquiera que sean el lugar y el tiempo en que se preste. Quedan incluidos en la definición anterior los accidentes que se produzcan al trasladarse el trabajador de su domicilio al lugar del trabajo y de éste a aquél. 3, record 1, Spanish, - accidente%20laboral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Algunas fuentes establecen una diferencia entre un accidente que pueda ocurrir en el lugar de trabajo y el que pueda ocurrir al ir o regresar del trabajo. 5, record 1, Spanish, - accidente%20laboral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accidente laboral: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 1, Spanish, - accidente%20laboral
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Health Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- workers’ compensation insurance
1, record 2, English, workers%26rsquo%3B%20compensation%20insurance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- workmen’s compensation insurance 2, record 2, English, workmen%26rsquo%3Bs%20compensation%20insurance
correct
- compensation insurance 3, record 2, English, compensation%20insurance
correct
- employment injury insurance 4, record 2, English, employment%20injury%20%20insurance
correct
- industrial injury insurance 5, record 2, English, industrial%20injury%20insurance
- industrial accident insurance 6, record 2, English, industrial%20accident%20insurance
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insurance that covers medical and rehabilitation costs and lost wages for employees injured at work ... 7, record 2, English, - workers%26rsquo%3B%20compensation%20insurance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurance-maladie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- assurance contre les accidents du travail
1, record 2, French, assurance%20contre%20les%20accidents%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- assurance accidents du travail 2, record 2, French, assurance%20accidents%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- assurance accidents de travail 3, record 2, French, assurance%20accidents%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- assurance accident du travail 4, record 2, French, assurance%20accident%20du%20travail
feminine noun
- assurance-accident du travail 5, record 2, French, assurance%2Daccident%20du%20travail
feminine noun
- assurance contre les accidents professionnels 6, record 2, French, assurance%20contre%20les%20accidents%20professionnels
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Régime d'assurance, public ou privé, en vertu duquel un salarié victime d'un accident à l'occasion de son travail a le droit de recevoir une compensation qui peut, selon le cas, prendre différentes formes : soins médicaux, indemnité de salaire, indemnité d'incapacité, indemnité de décès, etc. 5, record 2, French, - assurance%20contre%20les%20accidents%20du%20travail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro médico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro de accidentes de trabajo
1, record 2, Spanish, seguro%20de%20accidentes%20de%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- seguro laboral contra accidentes 2, record 2, Spanish, seguro%20laboral%20contra%20accidentes
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- employment injury
1, record 3, English, employment%20injury
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Employment injury" means personal injury, including disablement, caused by an industrial accident, occupational disease or employment hazard. 1, record 3, English, - employment%20injury
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dommage professionnel
1, record 3, French, dommage%20professionnel
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lésion professionnelle 2, record 3, French, l%C3%A9sion%20professionnelle
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dommage à la personne, y compris l'invalidité, causé par une maladie professionnelle ou par un accident du travail lié notamment à un risque professionnel. [Source: Code canadien du travail. Partie II: Sécurité du personnel. Chapitre L-2] 1, record 3, French, - dommage%20professionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Statistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- employment injury statistics and analysis 1, record 4, English, employment%20injury%20statistics%20and%20analysis
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Statistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- analyse de la statistique sur les lésions professionnelles
1, record 4, French, analyse%20de%20la%20statistique%20sur%20les%20l%C3%A9sions%20professionnelles
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom d'une division de la Direction de l'économique et des recherches. 1, record 4, French, - analyse%20de%20la%20statistique%20sur%20les%20l%C3%A9sions%20professionnelles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-12-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Determination of Income and Employment(Universal Bodily Injury Compensation) Regulation
1, record 5, English, Determination%20of%20Income%20and%20Employment%28Universal%20Bodily%20Injury%20Compensation%29%20Regulation
correct, Manitoba
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act. 1, record 5, English, - Determination%20of%20Income%20and%20Employment%28Universal%20Bodily%20Injury%20Compensation%29%20Regulation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Assurances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur la détermination des revenus et des emplois (indemnisation universelle pour dommages corporels)
1, record 5, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9termination%20des%20revenus%20et%20des%20emplois%20%28indemnisation%20universelle%20pour%20dommages%20corporels%29
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur la Société d'assurance publique du Manitoba. 1, record 5, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9termination%20des%20revenus%20et%20des%20emplois%20%28indemnisation%20universelle%20pour%20dommages%20corporels%29
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-05-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Convention concerning benefits in the case of employment injury
1, record 6, English, Convention%20concerning%20benefits%20in%20the%20case%20of%20employment%20injury
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adopted 8 July 1964 1, record 6, English, - Convention%20concerning%20benefits%20in%20the%20case%20of%20employment%20injury
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Convention concerning benefits in the case of employment injury
1, record 6, French, Convention%20concerning%20benefits%20in%20the%20case%20of%20employment%20injury
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-09-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- employment injury benefit 1, record 7, English, employment%20injury%20benefit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- prestation pour accidents du travail
1, record 7, French, prestation%20pour%20accidents%20du%20travail
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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