<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="auto"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">(<i>English version below</i>)<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Care colleghe, cari colleghi,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> <span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">desidero mettervi al corrente di un episodio accaduto
lo scorso lunedì, che non dovrebbe verificarsi in futuro. <span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">A seguito di una segnalazione di errore ricevuta via
email, la collega Giulia Barbieri ha effettuato un controllo sul nuovo freezer
a -80°C situato nel cavedio al primo piano del nostro edificio. </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Purtroppo, ha riscontrato che l’apparecchio era
spento, poiché la spina era stata staccata.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Il freezer, che ha solo pochi mesi di vita, è
condiviso dai gruppi Barbieri/Buroni, Tricarico/Pellegata e Semino. <span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Fortunatamente, la temperatura interna era risalita
solo fino a -74°C, e grazie all'intervento immediato si è evitato il
rischio di danneggiamento dei campioni contenuti nell'apparecchio. <span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Al momento non è noto chi abbia scollegato il freezer
e per quale motivo (magari non intenzionale). <span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ci auguriamo vivamente che simili episodi non si
ripetano, e invitiamo tutti alla massima attenzione quando si opera in
prossimità di apparecchiature critiche. <span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Cordiali saluti,<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Natalia<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">
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</span></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dear colleagues,<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">I would like to inform you about an incident that
occurred last Monday, which should not happen again in the future.<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Following an error notification received via email,
our colleague Giulia Barbieri carried out a check on the new -80°C freezer
located in the service shaft on the first floor of our building. Unfortunately,
she found that the device was turned off because the plug had been
disconnected.<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The freezer, which is only a few months old, is shared
by the Barbieri/Buroni, Tricarico/Pellegata, and Semino groups. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Fortunately,
the internal temperature had only risen to -74°C, and thanks to the prompt
intervention, the risk of damage to the samples stored inside was avoided.<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">At this time, it is not known who unplugged the
freezer or why (possibly unintentionally).<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We sincerely hope that such incidents will not happen
again and kindly remind everyone to exercise the utmost care when working near
critical equipment.<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Best regards,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">
Natalia<span></span></span></p><p><strong><br><br></strong></p><p></p></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span></span>Natalia S. Pellegata, PhD<div>Full Professor of Genetics</div><div>Department of Biology and Biotechnology "L. Spallanzani"</div><div>Via Ferrata 9</div><div>27100 Pavia</div><div>Tel. 0382 985564</div><div>email: <a href="mailto:nataliasimona.pellegata@unipv.it" target="_blank">nataliasimona.pellegata@unipv.it</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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