# Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection at HCR ManorCare Palos West
> OSHA SIR `20181111455` · 11/6/2018 · PALOS HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonclassifiable
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** HCR ManorCare Palos West
- **Location:** 11860 Southwest Highway, PALOS HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60463
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee developed an MRSA infection and was hospitalized.

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