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Safe: 1. condition of exposure under which there is a practical certainty that no harm will result in exposed individuals; 2. free from risk or danger. bezpieczny

Safe system of work: method of working designed to eliminate, if possible, or reduce risks to health and safety. bezpieczny system pracy

Safe water: water that does not contain harmful bacteria, or toxic materials or chemicals; may have taste, colour and odour problems or contain certain minerals, and still be considered safe for drinking. woda bezpieczna

Safe yield: annual amount of water that can be taken from a water source over a period of years without depleting it beyond the ability to be replenished naturally in “wet years”. bezpieczny pobór wody

Safety: freedom from danger; a property of a device or process that limits the risk of accident below some specified acceptable level. bezpieczeństwo

Safety committee: committee that promotes health and safety in the workplace, with members representing employees and management from all sections of an organisation. komitet ds. bezpieczeństwa

Safety culture: general term for the degree to which the culture of an organisation promotes and cooperates with safe and healthy work practices. kultura bezpieczeństwa

Safety engineer, also safety professional: professional who has a thorough understanding of the causative factors contributing to accident occurrence and combine this with knowledge of motivation, behaviour, and communication to devise methods and procedures to control hazards. inżynier/specjalista d.s. bezpieczeństwa

Safety factor: cf. uncertainty factor.

Safety professional: cf. safety engineer.

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Learner's Dictionary for Students and Professionals
English for European Public Health
, pp. 275 - 301
Publisher: Jagiellonian University Press
Print publication year: 2008

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  • Edited by Katarzyna Czabanowska
  • Book: Learner's Dictionary for Students and Professionals
  • Online publication: 05 September 2014
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