noun
safety myth; safety dogma
Refers to the belief or claim that something is absolutely safe, often used critically about nuclear power, industrial systems, or official assurances. Common in socio-political discourse.
原発の安全神話は、事故によって崩れた。
The safety myth of nuclear power plants was shattered by the accident.
安全神話
Instead of relying on a safety myth, we should face the risks squarely.