Southeast. The Southeast region of the United States is made up of six states--Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. The Southeast is much warmer and milder in the winter than its northern counterpart, with winter temperatures averaging in the 50s during the day.
Effective collision -- a collision between two reactants with the correct orientation and with sufficient energy to overcome the activation energy barrier (6.9) Show all terms that begin with the letter:
Near Miss: A subset of incidents that could have resulted in injury, illness or property damage, if given a different set of circumstances, but didn't. Accident: Definition is often similar to incident, but supports the mindset that it could not have been prevented. An accident is the opposite of the fundamental intentions of a safety program, which is to find hazards, fix hazard, and prevent incidents. When we accept that accidents have no cause, we assume that they will happen again. Pam Ferrante, CSP, CHMM, is president of JC Safety & Environmental, Inc. of Pittsburgh, PA.