safety equipment

collocation in English

meaningsofsafetyandequipment

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safety
noun[U]
uk
/ˈseɪf.ti/us
/ˈseɪf.ti/
a state in which or a place where you are safe and not in danger or ...
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equipment
noun[U]
uk
/ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/us
/ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/
the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a ...
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(Definition ofsafetyandequipmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And with the environment becoming increasingly risky, the sharing ofsafetyequipmentand communications technology is important.
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Staff anonymously described the use ofsafetyequipmentusing a 5 point scale to estimate compliance.
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It is a matter for conjecture—and we are all entitled to our opinions—whysafetyequipmentand clothing is not used.
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The list ofsafetyequipmentto be carried results from consultation with the industry and the benefits of each item have already been fully considered.
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Even onsafetyequipmentwhich complies fully with existing regulations a certain amount of research is required.
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Another important piece ofsafetyequipmentwhich for 20 years we have been trying to encourage miners to wear is safety pads.
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My experience in my constituency is that they usually buy their own boots or other forms ofsafetyequipment.
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It is for the authority to determine the requirements for passengersafetyequipment.
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Safetyequipment, as a class, was not relieved in last year's legislation because of the impracticability of finding a satisfactory definition.
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Much of the money has been spent in bringing theirsafetyequipmentand training up to the same level as that of their regular colleagues.
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A similar example would be someone taking children sailing or canoeing without having first checked the availability and effectiveness of thesafetyequipment.
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Does he agree that too few of our vessels carry that vital piece ofsafetyequipment?
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I draw attention to the positioning ofsafetyequipmentand the working conditions on boats.
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However, some of the terrible losses happen because of inadequatesafetyequipment, poor safety training and negligence.
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Many of the deaths resulting from accidents in the home could have been prevented if householders had followed simple rules or installedsafetyequipment.
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Schools are encouraged to cut back on maintenance andsafetyequipmentor on out-of-grounds activities such as swimming.
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It would be a good investment for the owner to make provision for an extended use of thissafetyequipment.
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It is only fair to say that the manufacturers ofsafetyequipmentare selling their goods to make a profit.
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I refer not to seat belts but tosafetyequipmentin factories.
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We want to deal with training and the full use of appropriatesafetyequipmentwith the industry.
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