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near miss

unplanned event that has the potential to cause, but does not actually result in human injury, environmental or equipment damage
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near miss

Summary

near miss has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • near miss is a type of potential[2].
  • near miss is a type of adverse event[3].
  • near miss's facet of is recorded as accident[4].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include potential[2] and adverse event[3].

Why It Matters

near miss has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_near-miss_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{near miss}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/near-miss}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 10d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2j4oHE
    Aliases → —
    Facet of → accident
    Subclass of → —
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