Evaluation of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Cases among Employees at a Workholding Manufacturing Facility Health Hazard Evaluation Report: HETA 2009-0098-3103 |
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| Author:
| Gibbins, John
Niemeier, Todd |
| Prepared for Publication by:
| National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Staff,
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services Staff, |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4929-9409-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2010 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.99 |
Book Description:
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducted a health hazard evaluation at Positrol Inc. in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company submitted the request because several employees had reported methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections, and management wanted to determine if these infections were related to workplace exposures. NIOSH findings and recommendations are detailed.
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducted a health hazard evaluation at Positrol Inc. in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company submitted the request because several employees had reported methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections, and management wanted to determine if these infections were related to workplace exposures. NIOSH findings and recommendations are detailed.