non-fatal injury
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnon-fatalandinjury
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non-fatal
adjective
uk/ˌnɒnˈfeɪ.təl/us/ˌnɑːnˈfeɪ.t̬əl/
A non-fatal illness, injury, or accident does not ...
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injury
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/us/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/
physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or ...
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(Definition ofnon-fatalandinjuryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The verse occurs at the end of a passage describing the penalties incurred by someone who strikes someone else, thereby causing him severe, butnon-fatalinjury.
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However, there is serious doubt over thenon-fatalinjurystatistics, because they are, as has already been said, so unreliable.
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Non-fatalinjuryrates for employees also fell slightly last year for the third successive year.
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These bodies do not age, after a physical 25 years, and can regenerate nearly anynon-fatalinjury, including dismemberments and blindings.
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Victims who already have a chronic illness and then sustain anon-fatalinjuryare put at a higher risk for thatnon-fatalinjuryto become fatal.
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Non-fatal injuries in playgrounds other than those specified as major are not reportable.
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The figures for non-fatal injuries do not distinguish between serious and less serious injury.
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The number of non-fatal injuries in the home is not known.
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There were no non-fatal injuries and there was no damage to property.
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Of these, four were fatal, twenty-one resulted in non-fatal injuries and thirty-eight resulted in damage to property only.
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The following table shows the number of deaths and non-fatal injuries which have occurred as a result of agricultural operations during the period 1972–81.
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During the war, the police have reported only the number of fatal and non-fatal injuries caused by road accidents.
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Non-fatal injuries cost a lot more in total than fatal injuries and many injuries lead to medium and long-term disabilities.
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It also suggests that a similar position applied for non-fatal injuries.
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Comprehensive information on non-fatal injuries is not held centrally, and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
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Non-fatal injuries include employees only.
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It is between fatal and non-fatal injuries.
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Falls are one of the most common causes of fatal and non-fatal injuries among construction workers.
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