Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Safety’

Accidents, risks, hazards; accident prevention, personal protection, safety.

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Meaning

Language

Themes and places

A3F
Agent Formant un Film Flottant

= AFFF | Agent Formant un Film Flottant | In French

In French

AAA

Astronaut-Actuated Abort

In English

AAE

Abort Advisory Equipment

In English

AAEM

American Academy of Emergency Medicine (https://www.aaem.org/)

In English

AAIB

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

In English

AAS

Abort Advisory System

In English

AATRM
Agència d'Avaluació de Tecnologia i Recerca Mèdiques

= CAHTA | Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment | In Spanish

In Catalan

ABE

Avion Bombardier d'Eau

In French

ABEM

American Board of Emergency Medicine (https://www.abem.org/public)

In English

ABSA

American Biological Safety Association (https://absa.org/)

In English

ACEL

Accident Catastrophique à Effet Limité

In French

    ACSPE

    Agence Cynophile de Sécurité et de Prévention Européenne

    In French

    AES

    Accident Exposant au Sang

    In French

    AESA
    Autorité Européenne de Sécurité des Aliments

    = EFSA | European Food Safety Authority | In English
    = EBL | Europäische Behörde für Lebensmittelsicherheit | In German

    In French

    AFFF
    Agent Formant un Film Flottant

    The abbreviation AFFF ( Agent Formant un Film Flottant) is included in the abbreviation AFFFP (Agent Formant un Film Flottant Protéinique).

    = A3F, AFFF (see above)

    In French

    AFFF

    Aqueous Film Forming Foam

    In English

    AFFFP
    Agent Formant un Film Flottant Protéinique

    The abbreviation AFFFP (Agent Formant un Film Flottant Protéinique) includes the abbreviation AFFF ( Agent Formant un Film Flottant).

    In French

    AFO

    Abort From Orbit

    In English

    AFOSH
    Air Force Occupational Safety and Health

    The abbreviation AFOSH (Air Force Occupational Safety and Health) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).

    In English

    AGS

    Abort Guidance System

    In English

    AHS

    Accident Hors Service

    In French

    AIIM

    Asociaţia Internaţională a Inspecţiei Muncii

    In Romanian

    ALARME

    Alerte Liée Aux Risques Méteorologiques Exceptionnels

    In French

    ALERT

    Acute Launch Emergency Reliability Tip

    In English

    ALERT

    Acute Launch Emergency Restraint Tip

    In English

    ALSS
    Advanced Life Support System

    The abbreviation ALSS (Advanced Life Support System) includes abbreviations LSS (Life Support System) and SS (Support System).

    In English

    ALSSSWG
    ALS System Security Working Group

    The abbreviation ALSSSWG (ALS System Security Working Group) includes the abbreviation WG (Working Group).

    In English

    AMDEC

    Analyse des Modes de Défaillances, de leurs Effets et de leur Criticité

    In French

    AME

    Abort Maneuver Evaluator

    In English

    AMF

    Abort Motor Facility

    In English

    AMM

    Agent Mouillant Moussant

    In French

    AMS

    Agent de Maîtrise Sécurité

    In French

      ANPER

      Association Nationale de Promotion de l’Éducation Routière

      In French

      ANPVP

      Appareil Normal de Protection à Visière Panoramique

      In French

      AOA

      Abort Once Around

      In English

      AOPA

      Aide Opérateur en situation Post-Accidentelle

      In French

      APCO

      Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (https://www.apcointl.org/)

      In English

      APD

      Astéroïde Potentiellement Dangereux

      In French

      APESA

      Association Pour l'Environnement et la Sécurité en Aquitaine (https://www.apesa.fr/)

      In French

      APP

      Accident de Plain Pied

      In French

      APPPP

      Agent Produisant une Pellicule Protectrice Polyvalente

      In French

      APRP

      Accident de Perte de Réfrigérant Primaire

      In French

      APS

      Association for Project Safety

      In English

      APSN
      Advanced Passive Safety Network
      The Advanced Passive Safety Network (APSN) is aimed at mobilising the European scientific and business expertise in vehicle passive safety so as to accelerate improvements in road safety and reduce the annual road victims in the European Union.

      In English

      AQHSST

      Association Québécoise pour l'Hygiène, la Santé et la Sécurité du Travail

      In French

      AR-AFFF

      Alcohol-Resistant Aqueous Film Forming Foam

      In English

      AR-FFFP

      Alcohol-Resistant Film Forming Fluoroprotein

      In English

      AR-FP

      Alcohol-Resistant Fluoroprotein Foam

      In English

      ARAP

      Astronaut Rescue Air Pack

      In English

      ARAR

      Accident Risk Assessment Report

      In English

      ARD

      Abort Region Determinator

      In English

      ARI
      Appareil Respiratoire Isolant

      The abbreviation ARI (Appareil Respiratoire Isolant) is included in abbreviations such as ARICO (Appareil Respiratoire Isolant à Circuit Ouvert), ARICF (Appareil Respiratoire Isolant à Circuit Fermé) and CEPARI (Centre d'Entraînement au Port de l'Appareil Respiratoire Isolant).

      In French

      ARICF
      Appareil Respiratoire Isolant à Circuit Fermé

      The abbreviation ARICF (Appareil Respiratoire Isolant à Circuit Fermé) includes the abbreviation ARI (Appareil Respiratoire Isolant).

      In French

      ARICO
      Appareil Respiratoire Isolant à Circuit Ouvert

      The abbreviation ARICO (Appareil Respiratoire Isolant à Circuit Ouvert) includes the abbreviation ARI (Appareil Respiratoire Isolant).

      In French

      ARRS

      Air Recovery and Rescue Service

      In English

        ARS

        Air Rescue Service

        In English

          ASA

          Abort Sensor Assembly

          In English

          ASAP

          Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel

          In English

          ASFP

          Association for Specialist Fire Protection (https://asfp.org.uk/)

          In English

          ASO

          Aviation Safety Office

          In English

          ASR

          Air-Sea Rescue

          In English

            ASRM
            Abort Solid Rocket Motor

            The abbreviation ASRM (Abort Solid Rocket Motor) includes the abbreviation SRM (Solid Rocket Motor).

            In English

            ASSO
            Assistant System Security Officer

            The abbreviation ASSO (Assistant System Security Officer) includes the abbreviation SSO (System Security Officer).

            In English

            ASSR

            Attestation Scolaire de Sécurité Routière

            In French

            AT
            Accident du Travail

            The abbreviation AT (Accident du Travail) is included in the abbreviation DAT (Déclaration d’Accident du Travail).

            In French

            ATA

            Abort Time Assembly

            In English

            ATAL
            Alternate Transoceanic Abort Landing

            The abbreviation ATAL (Alternate Transoceanic Abort Landing) includes the abbreviation TAL (Transoceanic Abort Landing).

            In English

            ATO

            Abort To Orbit

            In English

            AVP

            Accident sur Voie Publique

            In French

            AWS

            Advance Warning System

            In English

              BA
              Breathing Apparatus

              The abbreviation BA (Breathing Apparatus) is included in abbreviations such as SCUBA (Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus), SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) and CABA (Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus).

              In English

              BAAC

              Bulletin d’Analyse des Accidents Corporels de la circulation

              In French

              BAEH

              Bloc Autonome d’Éclairage de sécurité pour Habitation

              In French

              BAES

              Bundesamt für Ernährungssicherheit (https://www.baes.gv.at/)

              In German

              BAES
              Bloc Autonome d’Éclairage de Sécurité
              Un bloc autonome d’éclairage de sécurité (BAES) est une source lumineuse de secours servant à signaler et éclairer les sorties d’un bâtiment en cas d’évacuation d’urgence ou lors de pannes de l’éclairage principal ; un BAES peut signaler une porte d’accès à un escalier protégé, éclairer une circulation de secours ou faciliter l’évacuation des parties en sous-sol d’un bâtiment.

              In French

              BAL

              Binôme d'ALimentation

              In French

              BARPI

              Bureau d'Analyse des Risques et des Pollutions Industrielles

              In French

              BAT

              Binôme d'ATtaque

              In French

              BB

              Bescherming Bevolking

              In Dutch

              BEA

              Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses

              In French

              BEARS

              Burbank Emergency Amateur Radio Service

              In English

              BERPC

              Bureau d'Évaluation des Risques des Produits et agents Chimiques (www.berpc.fr)

              In French

              BI

              Bouche Incendie

              In French

              BIA

              Booster Insertion and Abort

              In English

              BLS

              Bateau Léger de Sauvetage

              In French

              BMEWS
              Ballistic Missile Early Warning System

              The abbreviation BMEWS (Ballistic Missile Early Warning System) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

              In English

              BMP

              Bataillon des Marins-Pompiers

              In French

              BMPM

              Bataillon des Marins-Pompiers de Marseille (https://www.marinspompiersdemarseille.com/)

              In French

              BRS

              Bateau de Reconnaissance et Sauvetage

              In French

              BSPP

              Brigade des Sapeurs Pompiers de Paris (www.pompiersparis.fr)

              In French

              BSR

              Brevet de Sécurité Routière

              In French

              CA

              Chef d’Agrès

              In French

              CABA
              Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus

              The abbreviation CABA (Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus) includes the abbreviation BA (Breathing Apparatus).

              In English

              CAHTA
              Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment

              The abbreviation CAHTA (Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment) includes the abbreviation HTA (Health Technology Assessment).

              = AATRM, CAHTA (see above)

              In Spanish

              CASDIS
              Conseil d’Administration du Service Départemental d’Incendie et de Secours

              The abbreviation CASDIS (Conseil d’Administration du Service Départemental d’Incendie et de Secours) includes the abbreviation CA (Conseil d’Administration).

              In French

              CCARES

              Culver City Amateur Radio Emergency Service

              In English

              CCEP

              Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness

              In English

              CCF
              Camion Citerne Forestier

              The abbreviation CCF (Camion Citerne Forestier) is included in abbreviations such as CCFL (Camion Citerne Forestier Léger), CCFM (Camion Citerne Forestier Moyen) and CCFS (Camion Citerne Forestier Super).

              In French

              CCFF

              Comité Communal Feu de Fôret

              In French

              CCFL
              Camion Citerne Forestier Léger

              The abbreviation CCFL (Camion Citerne Forestier Léger) includes the abbreviation CCF (Camion Citerne Forestier).

              In French

              CCFM
              Camion Citerne Forestier Moyen

              The abbreviation CCFM (Camion Citerne Forestier Moyen) includes the abbreviation CCF (Camion Citerne Forestier).

              In French

              CCFS
              Camion Citerne Forestier Super

              The abbreviation CCFS (Camion Citerne Forestier Super) includes the abbreviation CCF (Camion Citerne Forestier).

              In French

              CCGC

              Camion Citerne Grande Capacité

              In French

              CCI

              Camion Citerne d’Incendie

              In French

              CCOHS

              Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (https://www.ccohs.ca/)

              In English

              CCRM

              Camion Citerne Rural Moyen

              In French

              CDEMA
              Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (https://www.cdema.org/)
              The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) is a regional inter-governmental agency for disaster management in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). It was established as CDERA (Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency) so as to coordinate emergency response and relief efforts to participating states.

              In English

              CDERA

              Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency

              In English

              CDHR

              Camion Dévidoir Hors-Route

              In French

              CDM
              Comprehensive Disaster Management
              Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) is an integrated and proactive approach to disaster management which reduces the risk and loss associated with natural and technological hazards and the effects of climate change while enhancing sustainable development.

              In English

              CDMP

              Caribbean Disaster Mitigation Project

              In English

              CDO

              Congé pour Difficulté Operationnelle

              In French

              CDSP

              Corps Départemental de Sapeurs-Pompiers

              In French

              CEESAR

              Centre Européen d’Études Socio-économiques et Accidentologiques des Risques

              In French

              CEHI
              Caribbean Environmental Health Institute
              The Caribbean Environmental Health Institute (CEHI) is a Technical Institute of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) that provides technical and advisory services to Member States in all areas of environmental management, including water resources management, sustainable land management, waste management, chemical safety, occupational health and safety, eco-efficiency, and renewable energy.

              In English

              CELSS
              Controlled Ecological Life Support System

              The abbreviation CELSS (Controlled Ecological Life Support System) includes abbreviations LSS (Life Support System) and SS (Support System).

              In English

              CEMF

              Cellule Manoeuvre de Force

              In French

              CEPARI
              Centre d'Entraînement au Port de l'Appareil Respiratoire Isolant

              The abbreviation CEPARI (Centre d'Entraînement au Port de l'Appareil Respiratoire Isolant) includes the abbreviation ARI (Appareil Respiratoire Isolant).

              In French

              CEPREDENAC
              Centro de Coordinación para la Prevención de los Desastres Naturales en América Central

              = CEPREDENAC | Centro de Coordenação para a Prevenção de Desastres Naturais na América Central | In Portuguese

              In Spanish

              CEPREDENAC
              Centro de Coordenação para a Prevenção de Desastres Naturais na América Central

              = CEPREDENAC (see above)

              In Portuguese

              CES

              Comité d'Experts Spécialisés

              In French

              CES
              Crew Escape System

              The abbreviation CES (Crew Escape System) is included in the abbreviation ROCES (Ranger Orbiter Crew Escape System), and it includes the abbreviation ES (Escape System).

              In English

              CFAPSR

              Certificat de Formation aux Activités de Premiers Secours Routiers

              In French

              CFC
              Central Fire Control

              The abbreviation CFC (Central Fire Control) includes the abbreviation FC (Fire Control).

              In English

              CH

              Colonne Humide

              In French

              CIDB

              Centre d'Information et de Documentation sur le Bruit

              In French

              CIFSC

              Centre Interrégional de Formation de la Sécurité Civile

              In French

              CIRCOSC

              Centre Interrégional de Coordination des Opérations de Sécurité Civile

              In French

              CIRDN
              Comité Interamericano para la Reducción de los Desastres Naturales

              = IACNDR | Inter-American Committee on Natural Disaster Reduction | In English
              = CIRDN | Comitê Interamericano sobre a Redução de Desastres Naturais | In Portuguese

              In Spanish

              CIRDN
              Comitê Interamericano sobre a Redução de Desastres Naturais

              = IACNDR (see above)

              In Portuguese

              CIRHS

              Critical Items and Residual Hazards List

              In English

                CISR

                Comité Interministériel de la Sécurité Routière

                In French

                CLS
                Contingency Landing Site

                The abbreviation CLS (Contingency Landing Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Landing Site).

                In English

                CMIC

                Cellule Mobile d'Intervention Chimique

                In French

                CMIR

                Cellule Mobile d'Intervention Radiologique

                In French

                CMSI

                Centralisateur de Mise en Sécurité Incendie

                In French

                CMWS

                Common Missile Warning System

                In English

                CNPAC

                Comité National de Prévention des Accidents de la Circulation

                In French

                CNPP

                Centre National de Prévention et de Protection

                In French

                CNRI

                Centre National des Risques Industriels

                In French

                CODIS

                Centre Opérationnel Départemental d’Incendie et de Secours

                In French

                COMAS

                Combined Orbital Maneuvering and Abort System

                In English

                CONASUR

                Conseil National de Secours, d’Urgence et de Réhabilitation (www.conasur.gov.bf)

                In French

                COS

                Commandant des Opérations de Secours

                In French

                COSSIM

                Centre Opérationnel des Services de Secours et d’Incendie de Marseille

                In French

                CPI

                Centre de Première Intervention

                In French

                CPRA

                California Public Safety Radio Association

                In English

                CPSA

                Chargé de Prévention et de Sécurité des Agents

                In French

                  CRAU

                  Centre de Réception d'Alerte d'Urgence

                  In French

                  CREATE

                  Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events

                  In English

                  CRERS

                  Crew Rescue and Equipment Retrieval System

                  In English

                  CRIS

                  Compte-Rendu d'Incident Significatif

                  In French

                    CRMS

                    Clinical Risk Management System

                    In English

                    CRS

                    Crew Rescue System

                    In English

                    CS
                    Centre de Secours

                    The abbreviation CS (Centre de Secours) is included in the abbreviation CSP (Centre de Secours Principal).

                    In French

                    CSI

                    Criticality Safety Index

                    In English

                    CSO

                    Complex Safety Office

                    In English

                    CSP
                    Centre de Secours Principal

                    The abbreviation CSP (Centre de Secours Principal) includes the abbreviation CS (Centre de Secours).

                    In French

                    CSPRP

                    Conseil Supérieur de Prévention des Risques Professionnels

                    In French

                    CSR

                    Chemical Safety Report

                    In English

                    CSS

                    Crew Safety System

                    In English

                    CSS

                    Certificat de Sécurité et de Sauvetage

                    In French

                    CSS

                    Cellule de Surveillance et de Sécurité

                    In French

                      CSSI

                      Coordination des Systèmes de Sécurité Incendie

                      In French

                      CST

                      Complex Safety Technician

                      In English

                        CSU

                        Coordonnateur des Secours d'Urgence

                        In French

                          CTA

                          Centre de Traitement de l'Alerte

                          In French

                          CWFSP
                          Caution and Warning/Fire Suppression Panel

                          The abbreviation CWFSP (Caution and Warning/Fire Suppression Panel) includes the abbreviation FS (Fire Suppression).

                          In English

                          CWS

                          Caution and Warning System

                          In English

                            DA
                            Dévidoir Automobile

                            The abbreviation DA (Dévidoir Automobile) is included in abbreviations such as DATT (Dévidoir Automobile Tout-Terrain) and DAP (Dévidoir Automobile Prémélangeur).

                            In French

                            DAL

                            Dévidoir Automatique Léger

                            In French

                            DAP
                            Dévidoir Automobile Prémélangeur

                            The abbreviation DAP (Dévidoir Automobile Prémélangeur) includes the abbreviation DA (Dévidoir Automobile).

                            In French

                            DAT
                            Déclaration d’Accident du Travail

                            The abbreviation DAT (Déclaration d’Accident du Travail) includes the abbreviation AT (Accident du Travail).

                            In French

                            DATT
                            Dévidoir Automobile Tout-Terrain

                            The abbreviation DATT (Dévidoir Automobile Tout-Terrain) includes the abbreviation DA (Dévidoir Automobile).

                            In French

                            DCHR

                            Dévidoir Citerne Hors Route

                            In French

                            DDPP

                            Direction Départementale de la Protection des Populations

                            In French

                            DDRM

                            Dossier Départemental des Risques Majeurs

                            In French

                            DDRM

                            Dossier Départemental sur les Risques Majeurs

                            In French

                            DDSIS

                            Direction Départementale des Services d’Incendie et de Secours

                            In French

                            DERC
                            Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator

                            The abbreviation DERC (Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator) includes the abbreviation ERC (Emergency Relief Coordinator).

                            In English

                            DES

                            Département d'Évaluation de la Sûreté

                            In French

                              DFCI

                              Défense des Forêts Contre l’Incendie

                              In French

                              DFS

                              Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH (https://www.dfs.de/)

                              In German

                              DFT

                              Dispositif de Franchissement de Tuyaux

                              In French

                              DGI

                              Danger Grave Imminent

                              In French

                                DHA

                                Design Hazards Analysis

                                In English

                                  DICRIM

                                  Document d'Information Communal sur les Risques Majeurs

                                  In French

                                  DICRIM

                                  Dossier d'Information Communale sur les Risques Majeurs

                                  In French

                                  DIP
                                  Designated Inspection Point
                                  A Designated Inspection Point (DIP) is defined as a city, town, or other location assigned under the regulations to an official inspection agency for the conduct of official inspections, and within which the official inspection agency, or one or more of its licensed inspectors, is located.

                                  In English

                                  DMR
                                  Diffuseur Mixte Réglable

                                  The abbreviation DMR (Diffuseur Mixte Réglable) is included in the abbreviation DMRS (Diffuseur Mixte Réglable Stabilisé).

                                  In French

                                  DMRS
                                  Diffuseur Mixte Réglable Stabilisé

                                  The abbreviation DMRS (Diffuseur Mixte Réglable Stabilisé) includes the abbreviation DMR (Diffuseur Mixte Réglable).

                                  In French

                                  DOS

                                  Directeur des Opérations de Secours

                                  In French

                                  DPGR

                                  Délégation à la Prévention et à la Gestion des Risques

                                  In French

                                  DPRI

                                  Disaster Prevention Research Institute (https://www.dpri.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/)

                                  In English

                                  DPS

                                  Département Protection Sécurité

                                  In French

                                  DR

                                  Dévidoir Remorquable

                                  In French

                                  DRIVE

                                  Dedicated Road Infrastructure for Vehicle safety in Europe

                                  In English

                                  DRS
                                  Digital Range Safety

                                  The abbreviation DRS (Digital Range Safety) is included in the abbreviation DRSCS (Digital Range Safety Command System).

                                  In English

                                    DRSCS
                                    Digital Range Safety Command System

                                    The abbreviation DRSCS (Digital Range Safety Command System) includes the abbreviation DRS (Digital Range Safety).

                                    In English

                                      DSCR

                                      Direction de la Sécurité et de la Circulation Routières

                                      In French

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