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Multiple Myeloma Caused by Railroad Work
Under FELA blacklands railroad lawsuit workers are able to claim compensation for injuries. In order to make a claim that is successful, the injured worker must prove that negligence on the part of railroad workers was the cause of their injury.
The evidence in the trial included the testimony of a toxicologist, who used various studies and risk factors to prove that Harris's multiple myeloma caused by his exposure to diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
The benzene compound is associated with various hematopoietic cancers that include Acute Myeloid Leukemia(AML), railroad cancer lawsuit Settlements Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia(ANLL) and Multiple Myeloma. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, benzene is a Group 1 Carcinogen. The chemical is present in diesel fumes and railway workers are regularly exposed to it.
Additionally, certain union pacific railroad lawsuit workers are exposed to benzene through cleaning products such as Safety-Kleen and CRC. These kinds of cleaning agents typically contain a form of benzene referred to as methylbenzene. The methylbenzene converts to dioxin, a chemical when it comes into contact with water. Dioxins can cause lung cancer as well as other serious health issues.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad workers in personal injury cases against their employers under the FELA. A jury awarded $7.5 million to an ex Chicago and North Western Railroad employee who was diagnosed with acute myeloid tumors after years of exposure.
Another case involved a plaintiff diagnosed with multiple myeloma following working as a railroad signal maintenance engineer for a number of years. The plaintiff claimed that his condition was caused by exposures to benzene and diesel exhaust that he was exposed to on the job. Prior to the beginning of trial, BNSF filed a motion for summary judgment based upon the idea that plaintiff could have realized that his cancer was due to his exposure to chemicals as well as environmental hazards while working for the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
Creosote, a toxic chemical used to preserve wood is linked to various cancers, including skin cancer and scrotal carcinoma. This chemical is often a issue for railroad workers working on the maintenance and repairs of railway ties. The National Toxicology Program has reported that those who handle creosote face a higher risk of developing cancer lethal than the general population.
A recent court case in which a railroad employee sought justice after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma claims the exposure to diesel exhaust as well as other environmental hazards caused the cancer. The court ruled that the plaintiff was aware of any potential damage he could sustain from his work at the railroad, and could have found out about his condition by conducting an exhaustive search on the internet when he was diagnosed. He failed to take the necessary steps and his case is now barred.
In a separate case, the railroad cancer lawsuit settlements [marvelvsdc.faith] was able to win a defense verdict in a case filed in Philadelphia County by a former railroad employee. The plaintiff claimed that he was diagnosed with bladder carcinoma as a result his exposure to smoke and other chemical substances such as diesel exhaust and creosote.
Parker Waichman has also obtained defense verdicts for cases involving other types of cancers, including prostate and lung cancer. These cases were filed by former railroad workers who claimed that their cancers had been due to a lifetime exposure to toxic chemicals at work. The firm is prepared to analyze the facts of your case and discuss your options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos can pose a risk for railroad workers cancer lawsuit employees. Workers are exposed to asbestos when they operate railroad ties, repair or install railway gear or work on railroad ties. Asbestos can cause mesothelioma, lung cancer, and other diseases.
In a suit filed against CSX Transportation, plaintiff Ronald K. Harris alleges that he contracted multiple myeloma as a consequence of his work with the railroad. According to the class action lawsuit against union pacific railroad, Harris worked for CSX Transportation at its Laredo rail yard on a daily basis. In the process the worker breathed "harmful chemical substances, toxic chemicals, fumes, agents, particles, and substances, including but not including diesel exhaust, welding fumes, creosote, carbon monoxide, phenols dioxins, and heavy metals."
We successfully represented our clients in the jury trial that lasted two weeks, where it was alleged that repetitive lifting and bending during work as trackmen resulted in herniated disks in the lumbar region, causing an injury that caused a 25% disability for the rest of his life which resulted in a loss of wage and discomfort and pain. The railroad was found not to be negligent and the plaintiff received a minimal award.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed to various environmental chemicals. Based on the type of work done this exposure can lead to numerous health problems, including multiple myeloma. If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma because of work done on the railroad, call Parker Waichman to discuss your options.
In a recent court case, an employee of a railroad was awarded $7.5 million by a juror for being diagnosed with acute myeloid lymphoma and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). He sued two major railroads, claiming that exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos led to his health issues.
However the railroads filed an appeal based on summary judgment, which argued that the plaintiff was aware of the most important facts and potential causes of his injury at the time he was diagnosed. The court sided with the railroads and granted their motion concluding that the plaintiff had not made a reasonable inquiry to determine if his illness was related to his railroad employment.
At trial the plaintiff presented expert testimony from an industrial hygienist and epidemiologists. Expert witnesses stated that Harris's myeloma is a result of his exposure to diesel exhaust. The expert witness cited various studies to support this claim. These studies demonstrated a correlation between diesel exhaust and certain types of cancer. There is no credible scientist, however, has ever concluded diesel exhaust is the source of multiple myeloma.
Under FELA blacklands railroad lawsuit workers are able to claim compensation for injuries. In order to make a claim that is successful, the injured worker must prove that negligence on the part of railroad workers was the cause of their injury.
The evidence in the trial included the testimony of a toxicologist, who used various studies and risk factors to prove that Harris's multiple myeloma caused by his exposure to diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
The benzene compound is associated with various hematopoietic cancers that include Acute Myeloid Leukemia(AML), railroad cancer lawsuit Settlements Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia(ANLL) and Multiple Myeloma. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, benzene is a Group 1 Carcinogen. The chemical is present in diesel fumes and railway workers are regularly exposed to it.
Additionally, certain union pacific railroad lawsuit workers are exposed to benzene through cleaning products such as Safety-Kleen and CRC. These kinds of cleaning agents typically contain a form of benzene referred to as methylbenzene. The methylbenzene converts to dioxin, a chemical when it comes into contact with water. Dioxins can cause lung cancer as well as other serious health issues.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad workers in personal injury cases against their employers under the FELA. A jury awarded $7.5 million to an ex Chicago and North Western Railroad employee who was diagnosed with acute myeloid tumors after years of exposure.
Another case involved a plaintiff diagnosed with multiple myeloma following working as a railroad signal maintenance engineer for a number of years. The plaintiff claimed that his condition was caused by exposures to benzene and diesel exhaust that he was exposed to on the job. Prior to the beginning of trial, BNSF filed a motion for summary judgment based upon the idea that plaintiff could have realized that his cancer was due to his exposure to chemicals as well as environmental hazards while working for the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
Creosote, a toxic chemical used to preserve wood is linked to various cancers, including skin cancer and scrotal carcinoma. This chemical is often a issue for railroad workers working on the maintenance and repairs of railway ties. The National Toxicology Program has reported that those who handle creosote face a higher risk of developing cancer lethal than the general population.
A recent court case in which a railroad employee sought justice after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma claims the exposure to diesel exhaust as well as other environmental hazards caused the cancer. The court ruled that the plaintiff was aware of any potential damage he could sustain from his work at the railroad, and could have found out about his condition by conducting an exhaustive search on the internet when he was diagnosed. He failed to take the necessary steps and his case is now barred.
In a separate case, the railroad cancer lawsuit settlements [marvelvsdc.faith] was able to win a defense verdict in a case filed in Philadelphia County by a former railroad employee. The plaintiff claimed that he was diagnosed with bladder carcinoma as a result his exposure to smoke and other chemical substances such as diesel exhaust and creosote.
Parker Waichman has also obtained defense verdicts for cases involving other types of cancers, including prostate and lung cancer. These cases were filed by former railroad workers who claimed that their cancers had been due to a lifetime exposure to toxic chemicals at work. The firm is prepared to analyze the facts of your case and discuss your options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos can pose a risk for railroad workers cancer lawsuit employees. Workers are exposed to asbestos when they operate railroad ties, repair or install railway gear or work on railroad ties. Asbestos can cause mesothelioma, lung cancer, and other diseases.
In a suit filed against CSX Transportation, plaintiff Ronald K. Harris alleges that he contracted multiple myeloma as a consequence of his work with the railroad. According to the class action lawsuit against union pacific railroad, Harris worked for CSX Transportation at its Laredo rail yard on a daily basis. In the process the worker breathed "harmful chemical substances, toxic chemicals, fumes, agents, particles, and substances, including but not including diesel exhaust, welding fumes, creosote, carbon monoxide, phenols dioxins, and heavy metals."
We successfully represented our clients in the jury trial that lasted two weeks, where it was alleged that repetitive lifting and bending during work as trackmen resulted in herniated disks in the lumbar region, causing an injury that caused a 25% disability for the rest of his life which resulted in a loss of wage and discomfort and pain. The railroad was found not to be negligent and the plaintiff received a minimal award.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed to various environmental chemicals. Based on the type of work done this exposure can lead to numerous health problems, including multiple myeloma. If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma because of work done on the railroad, call Parker Waichman to discuss your options.
In a recent court case, an employee of a railroad was awarded $7.5 million by a juror for being diagnosed with acute myeloid lymphoma and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). He sued two major railroads, claiming that exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos led to his health issues.
However the railroads filed an appeal based on summary judgment, which argued that the plaintiff was aware of the most important facts and potential causes of his injury at the time he was diagnosed. The court sided with the railroads and granted their motion concluding that the plaintiff had not made a reasonable inquiry to determine if his illness was related to his railroad employment.
At trial the plaintiff presented expert testimony from an industrial hygienist and epidemiologists. Expert witnesses stated that Harris's myeloma is a result of his exposure to diesel exhaust. The expert witness cited various studies to support this claim. These studies demonstrated a correlation between diesel exhaust and certain types of cancer. There is no credible scientist, however, has ever concluded diesel exhaust is the source of multiple myeloma.
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