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accidental injury

n. an accident that results in physical damage or hurt [syn: injury]

Usage examples of "accidental injury".

But I administered a final test by greeting his wife (who regarded me chillily) and expressing my regret for the accidental injury to her cheek.

Within weeks, millions of near-catatonic adults and children perished from malnutrition, exposure, or accidental injury.

With wooden swords, to lessen the chance of-serious accidental injury.

In an attempt to reduce the chances of accidental injury, I had attempted to substitute wooden swords for bronze, but neither of my actors would have any of it.

She knew that they were there to guard her against even accidental injury or pressure from the crowds, but somehow she had never been able to dismiss the thought that they were her guards.

For the last four, she lay on the canvas, covering her face with her arms to prevent an accidental injury to her eyes.

And the violence could result in accidental injury to the man concerned.

That's to say, evaluating the status of every potentially deadly item of equipment in the reserved area in order to protect my crewmen from accidental injury.

He's best known for his criminal defense work, but his passion is complex trials in any case involving accidental injury or wrongful death, which is how our paths crossed in the first place.

Arilinn Tower telepaths showed their red heads proudly, and this protected them against accidental injury or insult.

Gingerly, Sherak reached out with his bloodsoaked hand and touched the creature's accidental injury from the spear.

Terpfen hesitated a moment in guilty misery, but the accidental injury couldn't be helped.

SAFETY LEVY: All migratory workers shall be levied not less than 35 credits nor more than 67 credits each pay cycle, except when performing what the Company deems to be extraordinary labor which increases the chances of accidental injury and/or death, in which case the levy shall be no less than 75 credits and no more than 125 credits each cycle, for which the Company agrees to provide appropriate medical care and/or death benefits not to exceed 750 credits for funeral arrangements and/or .