Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Safety’
Accidents, risks, hazards; accident prevention, personal protection, safety.
- Code
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- DRS
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Digital Range Safety
The abbreviation DRS (Digital Range Safety) is included in the abbreviation DRSCS (Digital Range Safety Command System).
- DRSCS
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Digital Range Safety Command System
The abbreviation DRSCS (Digital Range Safety Command System) includes the abbreviation DRS (Digital Range Safety).
- DSCR
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Direction de la Sécurité et de la Circulation Routières
- DSCR
-
Direction de la Sécurité et de la Circulation Routière
- DSCR
-
Direction de la Sécurité de la Circulation Routière
- DSFS
-
Delaware State Fire School
- DSI
-
Directeur des Secours Incendie
- DSS
-
Deliverable Survival Shelter
- DWS
-
Disaster Warning Satellite
- EAC
-
Emergency Action Console
- EAL
-
Emergency Action Level
- EAM
-
Emergency Action Message
- EASA
-
European Aviation Safety Agency (https://www.easa.europa.eu/)
- EB
-
Emergency Box
- EBL
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Europäische Behörde für Lebensmittelsicherheit
EBL is equivalent to EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) in English, AESA (Autorité Européenne de Sécurité des Aliments) in French.
- EBS
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Emergency Breathing Subsystem
- ECAL
-
East Coast Abort Landing
- ECCCS
-
Emergency Command Control Communications System
- ECK
-
Emergency Communication Key
- ECLSS
-
Environmental Control and Life Support System
The abbreviation ECLSS (Environmental Control and Life Support System) includes abbreviations LSS (Life Support System) and SS (Support System).
- ECS
-
Emergency Communications Service
- EDA
-
Études Détaillées d’Accidents
- EDR
-
Évaluation Détaillée des Risques
- EDS
-
Emergency Detection System
- EE
-
Emergency Engineering
- EES
-
Ejection Escape Suit
- EES
-
Emergency Ejection Suit
- EES
-
Escape Ejection Suit
- EESS
-
Emergency Egress Severance System
- EESS
-
Emergency Egress Slide System
- EEWS
-
Emergency Egress Window System
- EF
-
Explosion de Fumée
- EFI
-
Ensemble Fourgon d’Incendie
- EFSA
-
European Food Safety Authority
EFSA is equivalent to EBL, AESA (see above).
- EFSG
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European Fire and Security Group
- EGE
-
Embrasement Généralisé Éclair
- EITF
-
Emergency Issues Task Force
The abbreviation EITF (Emergency Issues Task Force) includes the abbreviation TF (Task Force).
- ELS
-
Embarcation Légère de Sauvetage
- ELT
-
Emergency Locator Transmitter
- EMCC
-
Emergency Mission Control Center
The abbreviation EMCC (Emergency Mission Control Center) includes abbreviations CC (Control Center) and MCC (Mission Control Center).
- EMISM
-
Electromagnetic Interference Safety Margin
- EMK
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Emergency Medical Kit
- EMP
-
Échelle Motorisée sur Porteur
- EMR
-
Emergency Medical Response
- EMTEL
-
Emergency Communications
- ENSOSP
-
École Nationale Supérieure des Officiers de Sapeurs-Pompiers (www.ensosp.com)
- ENSSP
-
École Nationale Supérieure des Sapeurs-Pompiers
- EOP
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Emergency Oxygen Pack
- EOS
-
Emergency Oxygen System
- EP
-
Engin-Pompe
- EPA
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Échelle Pivotante Automatique
The abbreviation EPA (Échelle Pivotante Automatique) is included in abbreviations such as EPAC (Échelle Pivotante Automatique Continue) and EPAS (Échelle Pivotante Automatique Séquentielle).
- EPAC
-
Échelle Pivotante Automatique Continue
The abbreviation EPAC (Échelle Pivotante Automatique Continue) includes the abbreviation EPA (Échelle Pivotante Automatique).
- EPAS
-
Échelle Pivotante Automatique Séquentielle
The abbreviation EPAS (Échelle Pivotante Automatique Séquentielle) includes the abbreviation EPA (Échelle Pivotante Automatique).
- EPD
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Emergency Procedures Document
- EPL
-
Emergency Power Level
- EPO
-
Emergency Planning Officer
- EPRN
-
Emergency Program Release Notice
- EPRUS
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Établissement de Préparation et de Réponse aux Urgences Sanitaires
L’Établissement de Préparation et de Réponse aux Urgences Sanitaires (EPRUS) a été un établissement public administratif (EPA) chargé de mettre en place un corps de réserve sanitaire et de gérer des stocks stratégiques de produits de santé en vue de répondre aux situations de catastrophe, d’urgence ou de menace sanitaires graves en France ou à l’étranger.
- EPS
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Emergency Power System
- EPSA
-
Échelle Pivotante Semi-Automatique
- EPSN
-
European Passive Safety Network
- EPT
-
Emergency Procedure Trainer
- ER
-
Emergency Room
- ERC
-
Emergency Relief Coordinator
The abbreviation ERC (Emergency Relief Coordinator) is included in the abbreviation DERC (Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator).
- ERI
-
Excédent de Risques Individuels
- ES
-
Escape System
The abbreviation ES (Escape System) is included in abbreviations such as CES (Crew Escape System), ESTA (Escape System Test Article), ESVS (Escape System Ventilation System) and ROCES (Ranger Orbiter Crew Escape System).
- ES&ST
-
Enseignement de la Santé et de la Sécurité au Travail
- ESCIF
-
European Sectoral Committee for Intrusion and Fire Protection
- ESD
-
Emergency Shutdown
- ESR
-
Évaluation Simplifiée des Risques
- ESS
-
Emergency Survival System
- ESTA
-
Escape System Test Article
The abbreviation ESTA (Escape System Test Article) includes abbreviations TA (Test Article) and ES (Escape System).
- ESV
-
Emergency Shutoff Valve
- ESVS
-
Escape Suit Ventilation System
The abbreviation ESVS (Escape Suit Ventilation System) includes the abbreviation SVS (Suit Ventilation System).
- ESVS
-
Escape System Ventilation System
The abbreviation ESVS (Escape System Ventilation System) includes the abbreviation ES (Escape System).
- ETSC
-
European Traffic Safety Council (https://etsc.eu/)
- EURALARM
-
Association of European Manufacturers and Installers of Fire and Security Systems
- EVLSS
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Extravehicular Life Support System
The abbreviation EVLSS (Extravehicular Life Support System) includes abbreviations LSS (Life Support System) and SS (Support System).
- EWE
-
Emergency Window Escape
- FA
-
Fourgon d’Appui
- FAA
-
Fréquence Analogique d'Alerte
- FARS
-
Fatality Analysis Reporting System
- FASCOS
-
Flight Acceleration Safety Cutoff System
- FC
-
Fire Control
The abbreviation FC (Fire Control) is included in abbreviations such as CFC (Central Fire Control), ATPFC (Acquisition, Tracking, Pointing and Fire Control), FCS (Fire Control System) and GMFCS (Guided Missile Fire Control System).
- FCS
-
Fire Control System
The abbreviation FCS (Fire Control System) includes the abbreviation FC (Fire Control).
- FDS
-
Fire Detection and Suppression
- FEMA
-
Federal Emergency Management Agency (https://www.fema.gov/)
- FERSI
-
Forum of European Road Safety Research Institutes
- FFFP
-
Film Forming Fluoroprotein
- FMA
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(Déchets de) Faible et Moyenne Activité
- FMCSA
-
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/)
- FMOGP
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Fourgon Mousse Grande Puissance
- FNSPF
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Fédération Nationale des Sapeurs-Pompiers de France
- FP
-
Fluoroprotein Foam
- FPT
-
Fourgon Pompe-Tonne
The abbreviation FPT (Fourgon Pompe-Tonne) is included in abbreviations such as FPTGP (Fourgon Pompe-Tonne Grande Puissance), FPTL (Fourgon Pompe-Tonne Léger) and FPTSR (Fourgon Pompe-Tonne Secours Routier).
- FPTGP
-
Fourgon Pompe-Tonne Grande Puissance
The abbreviation FPTGP (Fourgon Pompe-Tonne Grande Puissance) includes the abbreviation FPT (Fourgon Pompe-Tonne).
- FPTL
-
Fourgon Pompe-Tonne Léger
The abbreviation FPTL (Fourgon Pompe-Tonne Léger) includes the abbreviation FPT (Fourgon Pompe-Tonne).
- FPTSR
-
Fourgon Pompe-Tonne Secours Routier
The abbreviation FPTSR (Fourgon Pompe-Tonne Secours Routier) includes abbreviations FPT (Fourgon Pompe-Tonne) and SR (Secours Routier).
- FS
-
Factor of Safety
The abbreviation FS (Factor of Safety) is included in abbreviations such as FSU (Factor of Safety Ultimate) and FSY (Factor of Safety Yield).
- FS
-
Fire Suppression
The abbreviation FS (Fire Suppression) is included in abbreviations such as SD&FS (Smoke Detection and Fire Suppression), CWFSP (Caution and Warning/Fire Suppression Panel) and FSS (Fire Suppression System).
- FSCP
-
Fire Sensor Control Panel
The abbreviation FSCP (Fire Sensor Control Panel) includes the abbreviation CP (Control Panel).
- FSFCB
-
Fédération des Secouristes Français de la Croix-Blanche
- FSIA
-
Fire Systems Integrity Assurance
- FSP
-
Flight Safety Plan
The abbreviation FSP (Flight Safety Plan) includes the abbreviation SP (Safety Plan).
- FSS
-
Fire Suppression System
The abbreviation FSS (Fire Suppression System) includes the abbreviation FS (Fire Suppression).
- FST
-
Fourgon de Soutien Technique
- FSU
-
Factor of Safety Ultimate
The abbreviation FSU (Factor of Safety Ultimate) includes the abbreviation FS (Factor of Safety).
- FSY
-
Factor of Safety Yield
The abbreviation FSY (Factor of Safety Yield) includes the abbreviation FS (Factor of Safety).
- FTEX
-
Fourgon Tri-EXtincteur
- GAAR
-
Guet Aérien Armé
- GAEC
-
Guide d’Action de l’Équipe de Crise (nucléaire)
- GERC
-
Glendora Emergency Response Communications
- GFMA
-
Gerência de Fiscalização e Monitoramento Ambiental
- GFR
-
Gros Filet Rond
- GGAG
-
Groupe de Gestion des Accidents Graves
- GIAG
-
Guide d’Intervention en cas d’Accident Grave
- GIP
-
Groupe d'Intervention Préventif
- GIS-MRGenCi
-
Groupement d'Intérêt Scientifique pour la Maîtrise des Risques en Génie Civil
- GISO
-
General Industry Safety Order
- GREP
-
Groupe de Recherche et d’Exploration Profonde
- GRIMP
-
Groupe de Recherche et d’Intervention en Milieu Périlleux
- GSP
-
Ground Safety Plan
The abbreviation GSP (Ground Safety Plan) includes the abbreviation SP (Safety Plan).
- GUS
-
Groupe d'Ultime Secours
- HA
-
Hazard Analysis
The abbreviation HA (Hazard Analysis) is included in abbreviations such as HAR (Hazard Analysis Report), IOHA (Integrated Operating Hazard Analysis), ISHA (Integrated System Hazard Analysis), OHA (Operating Hazard Analysis), OSHA (Operating and Support Hazard Analysis), PHA (Preliminary Hazard Analysis), SHA (System Hazard Analysis), SSHA (Shuttle System Hazard Analysis) and SSHA (Subsystem Hazard Analysis).
- HAA
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High-Altitude Abort
- HAR
-
Hazard Analysis Report
The abbreviation HAR (Hazard Analysis Report) includes the abbreviation HA (Hazard Analysis).
- HC
-
Humanitarian Coordinator
- HDSCS
-
Hospital Disaster Support Communications System
- HERSCP
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Hazardous Exposure Reduction and Safety Criteria Plan
- HERT
-
Headquarters Emergency Relocation Team
- HGDS
-
Hazardous Gas Detection System
- HIX
-
Hors Incidents eXceptionnels
- HMS
-
Hazard Monitor System
- HRPS
-
Hazard Reduction Precedence Sequence
- HSA
-
Heat Shield Abort
The abbreviation HSA (Heat Shield Abort) includes the abbreviation HS (Heat Shield).
- HTA
-
Health Technology Assessment
The abbreviation HTA (Health Technology Assessment) is included in abbreviations such as CAHTA (Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment), HTAi (Health Technology Assessment international) and INAHTA (International Network of Health Technology Assessment).
- HTAi
-
Health Technology Assessment international
The abbreviation HTAi (Health Technology Assessment international) includes the abbreviation HTA (Health Technology Assessment).
- HTE
-
Hazardous Top-Level Event
- HUMOS
-
HUman MOdel of Safety
- HVDS
-
Hazardous Vapor Detection System
- IACNDR
-
Inter-American Committee on Natural Disaster Reduction
IACNDR is equivalent to CIRDN (Comité Interamericano para la Reducción de los Desastres Naturales) in Spanish, CIRDN (Comitê Interamericano sobre a Redução de Desastres Naturais) in Portuguese.
- IATSS
-
International Association of Traffic and Safety Sciences
- IC/ES
-
Intercommunication/Emergency Station
- ICADTS
-
International Council on Alcohol and Traffic Safety
- ICE
-
In Case of Emergency
- ICHA
-
Integrated Cargo Hazard Assessment
- ICMS
-
International Committee for Museum Security
- ICRP
-
International Commission on Radiological Protection
ICRP is equivalent to CIPR (Commission Internationale de Protection Radiologique) in French.
- ICRP
-
International Council on Radiation Protection
- IDEC
-
Irvine Disaster Emergency Communications
- IDSR
-
Inspecteur Départemental de la Sécurité Routière
- IEFR
-
International Emergency Food Reserve
- IJRQS
-
International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering
- INAHTA
-
International Network of Health Technology Assessment
The abbreviation INAHTA (International Network of Health Technology Assessment) includes the abbreviation HTA (Health Technology Assessment).
- INERIS
-
Institut National de l'Environnement Industriel et des Risques (www.ineris.fr)
- INSERR
-
Institut National de Sécurité Routière et de Recherche
- IOHA
-
Integrated Operating Hazard Analysis
The abbreviation IOHA (Integrated Operating Hazard Analysis) includes the abbreviation HA (Hazard Analysis).
- IPS
-
Ingénieur Prévention Sécurité
- IRSST
-
Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et sécurité du travail (https://www.irsst.qc.ca)
- IS
-
Intervention de Sécurité
- ISHA
-
Integrated System Hazard Analysis
The abbreviation ISHA (Integrated System Hazard Analysis) includes the abbreviation HA (Hazard Analysis).
- ISIS
-
Integrated Safety Information System
- ISP
-
Infirmier Sapeur-Pompier
- ISR
-
Integrated Safety Review
The abbreviation ISR (Integrated Safety Review) includes the abbreviation SR (Safety Review).
- ISS
-
Incident Significatif de Sûreté
- ISSA
-
Integrated Software Safety Analysis
The abbreviation ISSA (Integrated Software Safety Analysis) includes the abbreviation SSA (Software Safety Analysis).
- JFF
-
Journal of Fire Flammability
- JSP
-
Jeune Sapeur-Pompier
- KIZ
-
Kriseninterventionszentrum
- LA
-
Lightning Arrester
- LAB
-
Laboratoire d’Accidentologie et de Biomécanique
- LACDCS
-
Los Angeles County Disaster Communications Service
- LAGS
-
Launch Abort Guide Simulation
- LAIU
-
Launch Abort Interface Unit
- LARSOA
-
Local Authority Road Safety Organisation
- LASER
-
Mouvement de Liaison des Associations de SÉcurité Routière
- LCVR
-
Ligue Contre la Violence Routière
- LDMR
-
Lance à Débit Mixte Réglable
- LDT
-
Lance sur Dévidoir Tournant
- LDV
-
Lance à Débit Variable
- LE
-
Launch Escape
The abbreviation LE (Launch Escape) is included in abbreviations such as LEM (Launch Escape Monitor) and LES (Launch Escape Subsystem).
- LEM
-
Launch Escape Monitor
The abbreviation LEM (Launch Escape Monitor) includes the abbreviation LE (Launch Escape).
- LES
-
Launch Escape Subsystem
The abbreviation LES (Launch Escape Subsystem) includes the abbreviation LE (Launch Escape).
- LOCA
-
Loss of Coolant Accident
- LPLWS
-
Launch Pad Lightning Warning System
The abbreviation LPLWS (Launch Pad Lightning Warning System) includes the abbreviation LWS (Lightning Warning System).
- LSPCC
-
Lot de Sauvetage et de Protection Contre les Chutes
- LSR
-
Land-Sea Rescue
- LSS
-
Life Support System
The abbreviation LSS (Life Support System) is included in abbreviations such as PLSS (Portable Life Support System), CELSS (Controlled Ecological Life Support System), ALSS (Advanced Life Support System), EVLSS (Extravehicular Life Support System) and ECLSS (Environmental Control and Life Support System), and it includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).
- LVSSTS
-
Launch Vehicle Safety System Test Set
The abbreviation LVSSTS (Launch Vehicle Safety System Test Set) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).
- LWS
-
Lightning Warning System
The abbreviation LWS (Lightning Warning System) is included in the abbreviation LPLWS (Launch Pad Lightning Warning System).
- M&S
-
Maintenance and Security
- MARN
-
Mission d'Appui à la gestion du Risque Nucléaire
- MAWS
-
Missile Approach Warning System
The abbreviation MAWS (Missile Approach Warning System) is included in the abbreviation PMAWS (Passive Missile Approach Warning System).
- MDST
-
Mission Disaster Support Team
- MEC
-
Manual Emergency Control
- MEECN
-
Minimum Essential Emergency Communication Network
- MESAC
-
Mesa Emergency Service Amateur Communications
- MFPA
-
Malaysian Fire Protection Association
- MHD
-
Mise Hors de Danger
- MIRADOR
-
Modélisation Interactive des Risques Associés au Développement d'Ouvrages Robustes