Survey Open Until May 11 to Track Personal Protection Equipment on Campus
The University of Arkansas invites any employees who order personal protective equipment on campus to complete a survey to help identify available personal protective equipment to assist with the university's response and mitigation efforts for COVID-19.
Personal protective equipment is defined by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration as "specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against infectious materials" and includes gloves and masks, among other materials.
The deadline for completion of the survey is May 11.
Contacts
Matt Mills, emergency manager
University of Arkansas Police Department
479-713-8085,
mrmills@uark.edu
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