Incident date: 2019-02-08
NAICS industry code: 928120

An instructor contracted MRSA through an abrasion on his right knee from bacteria on the padded mats used by personnel during training.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure through scratch or other open wound
code_source: title: Bacteria
code_nature: title: Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate