Sentence examples for major hazards from inspiring English sources

Even when people live in close proximity to major hazards, they may not take an interest in preparedness.

Arrangements can be made for the child to be protected from major hazards by, for example, immunization and dietary supplements.

Traffic accidents are a leading cause of death, with reckless driving, wandering camels, unmarked speed bumps, dust storms and flash floods (particularly November through January) the major hazards.

Side streets and driveways, not much of a threat when you are behind the wheel of a Ford Explorer, become major hazards on a motorcycle.

Opponents, including many elected officials on Long Island and in Connecticut, say the project would industrialize Long Island Sound and pose major hazards to people on both shores and to the environment.

When I was running a major hazards chemical facility, I don't ever recall having a debate about whether health and safety was a burden on the business – it was absolutely essential that we got health and safety right for us to even be in business at all.

Rail defects are the most frequent cause of freight train derailments and a major hazard to the transportation of hazardous materials in the United States.

Major Hazard Installations (MHIs) deal with the hazardous substances which exceed the threshold quantity.

Between 2006 and 2010 the Dutch Labour Inspectorate's Directorate for Major Hazard Control completed investigations of 118 loss of containment incidents involving hazardous substances from this group.

For instance, as this summer has shown, forest fires are a major hazard in the region.

"This is not going to be a major hazard," said Mr. Cochran of the Natural Resources Defense Council.