Sentences with phrase «of a severe accident impact»

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Collisions from the rear are rare, roughly 5 % of accidents, and usually also less severe than frontal impacts.

Federal regulators will have to redo an analysis of the economic impacts of a potential severe accident at New York's Indian Point nuclear power plant.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office had raised the issue during the ongoing relicensing process and appealed the initial decision, saying there needed to be a new analysis of the impacts caused by potential severe accidents at the Buchanan nuclear facility and potential upgrades to protect the public against such accidents.

Passive safety features include: crumple zones in 1957 (vehicle body structure absorbs the force of impact); collapsible steering column (prevents the steering column from protruding into the cabin during accidents), strengthened occupant cell enhanced occupant protection during severe impacts (rollovers); pre-accident seatbelt tensioning (tightens seatbelts prior to impact), and sandwich platforms (allows the engine to slide under the occupants in a head - on collision).

It's designed to prevent low - speed accidents, like fender benders in stop - and - go traffic, but it can also reduce the impact of more severe collisions.

Impact speeds in these sorts of accidents can be high and the injuries sustained by the vehicle occupants can be severe.

This startling visual is straightforward and uses little flare to portray the severe impact of oil and gas pipeline accidents.

One of the most severe types of accidents involves side - impact crashes at dangerous intersections.

Passengers that are involved in bus accidents suffer severe injuries, since they have no restraints like seatbelts to keep them in their seat during the impact or in the event of a rollover crash.

Car accident injuries can range from mild to severe, depending on the impact of the crash.

The impact of a severe injury extends far beyond the immediate pain and suffering that you experience at the time of the accident.

Chest Injuries: Broken ribs and a broken breast bone can also result from the severe impact of a car accident.

However, these accidents can become severe if the force of the impact is strong enough or one cars is pushed into a guardrail, barrier, tree, light post or another vehicle.

In a Michigan car accident, severe impact can cause neck muscles, tissue, and bone to shift out of position.

A T - bone accident, also called a side - impact collision, occurs when one driver strikes the side of another vehicle head - on so that the two vehicles form a «T.» If you've ever been T - boned by another vehicle, you know that it can be a truly frightening experience with severe consequences.

Impact of accidents is so severe that can be felt on emotional and financial grounds.

Five programs showed favorable effects in some aspect of child maltreatment reduction: (1) Child FIRST showed a favorable effect on family involvement with child protective services53; (2) Early Start on 2 measures, including the percentage who went to the hospital for accident, injury, or accidental poisoning, and parents» report of severe or very severe physical assault25, 26; (3) EHS had a favorable effect on physical punishment at 36 months66; (4) HFA showed 14 favorable impacts on measures of parenting behaviors, such as corporal punishment, self - reported serious physical abuse, and aggression, 30,50,67 — 69 and 1 measure of the biological mother as a confirmed subject of sexual abuse report by the child's seventh birthday50; and (5) NFP had favorable effects on 7 measures, including health care encounters for injuries or ingestions and substantiated abuse or neglect 15 years after program enrollment.34, 35,42,70,71 One program, Healthy Steps, showed no effect on 1 measure in this domain.65