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Multiple Myeloma Caused by Railroad Work
Under FELA, Union pacific Railroad lawsuit railroad workers can make lawsuits to claim compensation for their injuries. However, to succeed in bringing a claim, the injured party must prove that negligence on the part of the railroad was the cause of their injury.
The evidence presented during the trial included the testimony of an toxicologist who used a variety of studies and their relative risks to demonstrate that Harris’s multiple myeloma was the result of his exposure to diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
Benzene is linked to a number of hematopoietic tumors which include Acute Myeloid Leukemia(AML), Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia(ANLL) and Multiple Myeloma. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), benzene is classified as a Group 1 carcinogen. The chemical is found in diesel fumes and exhaust that many union pacific railroad lawsuits pacific railroad cancer lawsuit lawsuit (glk-egoza.ru) workers are exposed to on a regular routine.
Railroad workers can also be exposed to cleaning products like CRC or Safety-Kleen. These types of cleaning agents typically contain a type of benzene known as methylbenzene. The methylbenzene is converted to a chemical known as dioxin when it comes in contact with water. Dioxins can cause lung cancer as well as other serious health issues.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad employees in personal injury lawsuits against their employers, as part of the FELA. A jury gave $7.5 million to an ex Chicago and North Western Railroad employee diagnosed with acute myeloid cancer following years of exposure.
In a different case the plaintiff was diagnosed with multiple lymphoma resulting from many years of work as a railway signal maintenance technician. He claimed that his illness was caused from exposure to diesel exhaust and by benzene he had experienced during his job. Prior to the start of trial, BNSF filed a motion for summary judgment based on the theory that plaintiff was aware or could have realized that his cancer was a result of his exposures to chemicals and environmental dangers during his employment at the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
Creosote is a toxic chemical used to preserve wood has been linked to various cancers, including skin cancer and scrotal carcinoma. Railroad workers working on the maintenance and repair of railway ties are regularly exposed to this substance. The National Toxicology Program has reported that workers who handle creosote face a higher risk of developing lethal cancer than the general population.
A recent court case in which a railroad employee filed suit after being diagnosed with myeloma, alleges his occupational exposures to diesel exhaust as well as other environmental hazards caused the cancer. The court decided that the plaintiff was aware of the possibility of negative effects of his work at the railroad and could have discovered his injury via a reasonable internet search prior to the time he was diagnosed. The plaintiff did not undertake the search and his case is now barred.
In a different instance, the railroad won a defense decision in a suit filed in Philadelphia County by a former railroad employee. The plaintiff claimed that he developed bladder cancer due to being exposed to smoke and other chemical substances such as diesel exhaust, and creosote.
Parker Waichman has also obtained defense verdicts in cases involving other types of cancers like prostate and lung cancer. These cases were filed by former railroad workers, who claimed their cancers had been due to a lifetime exposure to toxic chemicals at work. The firm is ready to analyze the facts of your case and explain your options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos may pose a health risk for railroad employees. Workers are exposed to asbestos when they work with railroad ties, repair or install railway gear, or work on railroad tie. Asbestos can cause lung cancer, mesothelioma and other cancers.
Ronald K. Harris, the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed against CSX Transportation claims that he contracted multiple myeloma due to his work at the railroad. Harris as per the lawsuit worked daily for CSX Transportation in its Laredo railroad yard. As a result, he inhaled "harmful toxic chemicals, agents, fumes and particles, and substances including but not restricted to diesel exhaust creosote, welding fumes, carbon monoxide and phenols. dioxins and heavy metals."
We successfully defended our clients during the jury trial that lasted two weeks. It was claimed that the repetitive lifting and bending during work as trackmen caused herniated discs in the lumbar region and permanent disability of 25% resulting in lost wage and discomfort and pain. The railroad was not found to be negligent, and the plaintiff received only a minimal award.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed to a variety of environmental chemicals. This exposure can lead to many health issues such as multiple myeloma. This is based on the nature and intensity of the work. Contact Parker Waichman if you or a family member has been diagnosed with myeloma due to working on railroads.
In a case that was recently heard, an employee of a railroad cancer lawsuit received $7.5 million from a jury following his diagnosis with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia. He filed a lawsuit against two major railroads, alleging that exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos led to his health issues.
However the railroads brought a summary judgement motion, arguing that the plaintiff was aware of most important facts and potential causes of his injuries at the time he was diagnosed. The court agreed and granted the railroads' motion, concluding that the plaintiff was unable to conduct a reasonable inquiry into whether the condition was connected to his employment at a railroad.
The plaintiff offered evidence from an industrial hygienist as well as epidemiologists. Expert witnesses stated that Harris's myeloma is a result of his exposure diesel exhaust. To prove this assertion, the expert witness referenced several studies that proved the connection between certain types of cancer and diesel exhaust. There is no credible scientist, however has ever claimed that diesel exhaust is the cause of multiple myeloma.
Under FELA, Union pacific Railroad lawsuit railroad workers can make lawsuits to claim compensation for their injuries. However, to succeed in bringing a claim, the injured party must prove that negligence on the part of the railroad was the cause of their injury.
The evidence presented during the trial included the testimony of an toxicologist who used a variety of studies and their relative risks to demonstrate that Harris’s multiple myeloma was the result of his exposure to diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
Benzene is linked to a number of hematopoietic tumors which include Acute Myeloid Leukemia(AML), Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia(ANLL) and Multiple Myeloma. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), benzene is classified as a Group 1 carcinogen. The chemical is found in diesel fumes and exhaust that many union pacific railroad lawsuits pacific railroad cancer lawsuit lawsuit (glk-egoza.ru) workers are exposed to on a regular routine.
Railroad workers can also be exposed to cleaning products like CRC or Safety-Kleen. These types of cleaning agents typically contain a type of benzene known as methylbenzene. The methylbenzene is converted to a chemical known as dioxin when it comes in contact with water. Dioxins can cause lung cancer as well as other serious health issues.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad employees in personal injury lawsuits against their employers, as part of the FELA. A jury gave $7.5 million to an ex Chicago and North Western Railroad employee diagnosed with acute myeloid cancer following years of exposure.
In a different case the plaintiff was diagnosed with multiple lymphoma resulting from many years of work as a railway signal maintenance technician. He claimed that his illness was caused from exposure to diesel exhaust and by benzene he had experienced during his job. Prior to the start of trial, BNSF filed a motion for summary judgment based on the theory that plaintiff was aware or could have realized that his cancer was a result of his exposures to chemicals and environmental dangers during his employment at the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
Creosote is a toxic chemical used to preserve wood has been linked to various cancers, including skin cancer and scrotal carcinoma. Railroad workers working on the maintenance and repair of railway ties are regularly exposed to this substance. The National Toxicology Program has reported that workers who handle creosote face a higher risk of developing lethal cancer than the general population.
A recent court case in which a railroad employee filed suit after being diagnosed with myeloma, alleges his occupational exposures to diesel exhaust as well as other environmental hazards caused the cancer. The court decided that the plaintiff was aware of the possibility of negative effects of his work at the railroad and could have discovered his injury via a reasonable internet search prior to the time he was diagnosed. The plaintiff did not undertake the search and his case is now barred.
In a different instance, the railroad won a defense decision in a suit filed in Philadelphia County by a former railroad employee. The plaintiff claimed that he developed bladder cancer due to being exposed to smoke and other chemical substances such as diesel exhaust, and creosote.
Parker Waichman has also obtained defense verdicts in cases involving other types of cancers like prostate and lung cancer. These cases were filed by former railroad workers, who claimed their cancers had been due to a lifetime exposure to toxic chemicals at work. The firm is ready to analyze the facts of your case and explain your options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos may pose a health risk for railroad employees. Workers are exposed to asbestos when they work with railroad ties, repair or install railway gear, or work on railroad tie. Asbestos can cause lung cancer, mesothelioma and other cancers.
Ronald K. Harris, the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed against CSX Transportation claims that he contracted multiple myeloma due to his work at the railroad. Harris as per the lawsuit worked daily for CSX Transportation in its Laredo railroad yard. As a result, he inhaled "harmful toxic chemicals, agents, fumes and particles, and substances including but not restricted to diesel exhaust creosote, welding fumes, carbon monoxide and phenols. dioxins and heavy metals."
We successfully defended our clients during the jury trial that lasted two weeks. It was claimed that the repetitive lifting and bending during work as trackmen caused herniated discs in the lumbar region and permanent disability of 25% resulting in lost wage and discomfort and pain. The railroad was not found to be negligent, and the plaintiff received only a minimal award.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed to a variety of environmental chemicals. This exposure can lead to many health issues such as multiple myeloma. This is based on the nature and intensity of the work. Contact Parker Waichman if you or a family member has been diagnosed with myeloma due to working on railroads.
In a case that was recently heard, an employee of a railroad cancer lawsuit received $7.5 million from a jury following his diagnosis with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia. He filed a lawsuit against two major railroads, alleging that exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos led to his health issues.
However the railroads brought a summary judgement motion, arguing that the plaintiff was aware of most important facts and potential causes of his injuries at the time he was diagnosed. The court agreed and granted the railroads' motion, concluding that the plaintiff was unable to conduct a reasonable inquiry into whether the condition was connected to his employment at a railroad.
The plaintiff offered evidence from an industrial hygienist as well as epidemiologists. Expert witnesses stated that Harris's myeloma is a result of his exposure diesel exhaust. To prove this assertion, the expert witness referenced several studies that proved the connection between certain types of cancer and diesel exhaust. There is no credible scientist, however has ever claimed that diesel exhaust is the cause of multiple myeloma.
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