Next Meeting:

November 18, 2015 - 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Safe Use and Handling of Diisocyanates/Polyiisocyanates

Please join the Pittsburgh AIHA on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 for a presentation / discussion on the Safe Use and Handling of Diisocyanates/ Polyisocyanates.  This 1-1.5 hour presentation will cover the following topics: 

• Chemical and physical properties,
• Occupational exposure limits,
• Industrial hygiene monitoring,
• Potential health effects,
• Recommendations (i.e. handling, PPE, spills),
• OSHA NEP updates and other useful information. 

A question and answer session will follow the presentation.

Presenter:

Lucinette Alvarado, Industrial Hygienist, Covestro LLC

​Lucinette Alvarado is an Industrial Hygienist in the Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs group at Covestro LLC in Pittsburgh, PA. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in General Sciences, and a Master’s degree in Sciences of Industrial Hygiene, both acquired at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras and Medical Sciences campuses, respectively. Prior to working at Covestro, Mrs. Alvarado was an industrial hygiene consultant at AM Health and Safety, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA. She has 9 years of experience, practicing occupational safety and health for chemical, general manufacturing, steel and pharmaceutical industries. 

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• Date: Wed. November 18, 2015
• Time:  11:30 - 2:30 PM (lunch followed by presentation)
• Location:  Bella Sera (​Canonsburg, PA - near Southpointe)
• Cost:  $30 Member/Non-Member
              $15 Students
• Cost includes:  Hot Buffet Lunch  - Bistro At Bella Sera
• Register online before November 16, 2015

• Payments accepted at the event (cash or check payable to AIHA Pittsburgh), or by credit card through PayPal in advance using the button below:​​​

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