| Chinese | English |
| 事故 | accident An unexpected occurrence, failure or loss with the potential for harming human life, property or the environment (出乎意料的事件、失败、或者损失，并且有伤害人类生命、财产或者环境的潜在可能。) |
| 事故处理协调 | incident overhead |
| 事故处理组织 | incident organization |
| 意外事故污染 | incidental pollution Pollution caused by oil spills, by the accidental release of radioactive substances, by the immission in water bodies or in the atmosphere of chemical substances deriving from industrial activities (因石油泄漏、放射性物质的意外释放、工业活动导致化学物质排入水体或大气中等所造成的污染。) |
| 事故范围确定 | dimensioning accident event |
| 事故预防咨询部 | Accident Prevention Advisory Unit |
| 交通事故 | traffic accident An unexpected incident with potential for harm occurring through the movement or collision of vessels, vehicles or persons along a land, water, air or space route (在陆地、水路、空中或太空中由于船只、车辆和人员的运动或碰撞从而可能造成伤害的意外事故。) |
| 工业重大事故与危害控制 | Control of industrial major accidents and hazards |
| 工伤事故 | work accident Accident occurring in the course of the employment and caused by inherent or related factors arising from the operation of materials of one's occupation (在工作过程中发生的事故，由与人相关的材料操作所产生的内在或相关因素所造成。) |
| 最大可信设想事故 | maximum credible accident |
| 核事故 | nuclear accident An event occurring in a nuclear power plant or anywhere that radioactive materials are used, stored, or transported and involving the release of potentially dangerous levels of radioactive materials into the environment (发生在核电厂或放射性物质使用、储存或运输的任何地方及涉及有潜在危险水平的放射性物质释放到环境中的事件。) |
| 民间故事 | folklore The traditional and common beliefs, practices and customs of a people, which are passed on as a shared way of life, often through oral traditions such as folktales, legends, anecdotes, proverbs, jokes and other forms of communication (一群人传统的和共同的信仰，实践和习俗，通过共享的方式生活传承，通常通过口头传统，例如民间故事，传说，故事，谚语，笑话及其他沟通形式。) |
| 污染事故报告系统 | pollution incident reporting system |
| 海上事故责任 | liability for marine accidents Subjection to a legal obligation, such as financial recompense or ecological reparations, for any harm or damage inflicted on persons, property or the environment in the course of commercial or recreational activity in, on or near a sea (服从法定的义务，诸如在近海或者海上区域进行商业或者生产活动中，对人类、财产、环境造成破坏的，要承担经济赔偿或者生态补偿。) |
| 环境事故 | environmental accident An unexpected occurrence, failure or loss, with the potential for harming the ecosystem or natural resources (可能危害生态系统或自然资源的突发事件、食物或损失。) |
| 环境意外事故规划 | environmental contingency planning The production of an organized, programmatic and coordinated course of action to be followed in the case of some accident, disaster or occurrence threatening an ecosystem and the human health or natural resources within it (在发生可能威胁某生态系统以及其中的人类健康或自然资源的意外事故、灾难或事件时，可以遵循的有组织性、纲领性和协调性行动方针的规划。) |
| 科技事故 | technological accident An unexpected incident, failure or loss occurring through the application of practical or mechanical sciences to industry or commerce that poses potential harm to persons, property or the environment (通过科学的应用或机械工业或商贸活动构成潜在的危害人身，财产或环境的一个意外的事件，破坏或损失。) |
| 运输事故 | shipping accident An unexpected incident, failure or loss involving a vessel or its contents in the course of commercial transport that poses potential harm to persons, property or the environment (在商业运输中车辆或货物发生的事故、失误或损失。这可能会引起对人、财产或环境的危害。) |
| 重大事故 | major accident An unexpected occurrence, failure or loss beyond normal or specified levels with the potential for harming human life, property or the environment (一种意外的事件，其破坏或危害超出正常水平或人类生命、财产或环境的潜在的承受水平。) |
| 重大事故危险控制 | Control of Major Accident Hazards |
