University Fire Response Procedures
4.1.4. Call 412-624-2121 from a safe area to provide additional information regarding the
situation. Only use a fire extinguisher if the fire is small and you have been trained
in the proper use of an extinguisher.
https://www.ehs.pitt.edu/sites/default/files/docs/02-001Evacuation.pdf
Chemistry Safety recommendations in the event of Fire:
Alerting anyone in the area that an incident is occurring and pulling a manual pull station is the first action to t...
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Author: Josh Jones
Hierarchy of Controls
HIERARCHY OF CONTROLS -- https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/hierarchy/default.html
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Zero-field 57Fe Mossbauer Spectrometer
INFORMATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY PURPOSES ONLY:
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From: Hernandez Sanchez, Raul
Date: Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 12:20 PM
Subject: Zero-field 57Fe Mossbauer Spectrometer
To: chemall
Dear all,
I want to bring to your attention the availability of a Mossbauer Spectrometer to the community. This spectrometer currently resides in my lab CSC 1114 and it was purchased thanks to Departmental funds, Prof. Wang's, and my group's contribution. It is o...
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Warning to All Principal Investigators 2012
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1871553212000023?via%3Dihub
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Matheson Account number
What is my research group Matheson Account number?
Your Matheson Account number for PantherExpress order Internal Notes field is available online:
Department of Chemistry Gas Cylinders Policy
CSC Account Listing
Faculty Name
Account #
Phone #
Shigeru Amemiya
U5000
412-624-1217
Sanford Asher
U5001
412-624-8570
Kay Brummond
U5002
412-624-1955
Jennifer Laaser
U5003
412-383-0125
Raul Hernandez Sanchez
U5004
412-648-4218
U500...
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Health & Safety Offers Online Training
Online Training – University of Pittsburgh Department of Environmental Health and Safety (Pitt EH&S)
• Chemical Hygiene Training
• Compressed Gas Safety
• Hazard Communication Training
• Nitric Acid Safety training
• Safety Training for the Department of Chemistry
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Controlling Cryogenic Safety Hazards
https://www.labmanager.com/lab-health-and-safety/2019/03/under-pressure#.XJN9oChKi70
Works Cited
McLeod, Vince. "Under Pressure. Cryogenic Safety Hazards and What it takes to Control Them." Lab Manager March 2019 www.labmanager.com Web. 21 March 2019.
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THE LATEST GUIDELINES FOR PREVENTING EXPOSURE TO BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
THE LATEST GUIDELINES FOR PREVENTING EXPOSURE TO BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
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Chemistry Employees are Responsible Employees
Title IX Reporting and Resources
titleix.pitt.edu
AAU & Pitt Climate Survey
Office of Diversity and Inclusion
diversity.pitt.edu
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Biosafety for Chemists FAQs
Biosafety for Chemists Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Biological Safety for Chemists Overview -- https://pre2.intranet.chem.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Biosafety-for-Chemists-FAQs-Final-1.pdf
Biological Waste Handling and Disinfection
When should I use bleach, ethanol and/or UV light to decontaminate my biosafety cabinet?
Bleach (or another EPA registered disinfectant) is required to be used following work with BSL-2 agents; spill or splashes of BSL-2 agents should also be cleane...
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