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Near miss

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018331

Incidents where no property was damaged and no personal injury sustained, but where, given a slight shift in time or position, damage and/or injury easily could have occurred.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-018331
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesSafety, Health, and Environmental Management System Terms and Definitions
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018331",
  "term": "Near miss",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Near Miss",
  "definition": "Incidents where no property was damaged and no personal injury sustained, but where, given a slight shift in time or position, damage and/or injury easily could have occurred.",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "Safety, Health, and Environmental Management System Terms and Definitions"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/near-miss/"
}

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