Safety-critical

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a system: capable of causing serious injury or damage if it fails or malfunctions.

    "In a statement, the company said: "Our colleagues in Product Introduction, Test and Validation and at our train production site are on controlled 'standby' with a number of safety-critical, warehouse, production and security colleagues working in person at the factory, allowing us to restart production at short notice.""

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"In a statement, the company said: "Our colleagues in Product Introduction, Test and Validation and at our train production site are on controlled 'standby' with a number of safety-critical, warehouse, production and security colleagues working in person at the factory, allowing us to restart production at short notice.""

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