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Multiple Myeloma Caused by Railroad Work
Under FELA railroad workers are able to bring Lawsuits Against Union Pacific Railroad (Te.Legra.Ph) to seek compensation for their injuries. To be successful, the injured person will have to prove the railroad was negligent in causing the injury.
The evidence presented at the trial included testimony from toxicologist who relied on different studies and risk ratios to prove that Harris's multiple myeloma was triggered by his exposure diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
Benzene exposure is associated with a range 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) the chemical the chemical is classified as a Group 1 carcinogen. This chemical is found in diesel fumes and lawsuits against union pacific railroad many railroad workers are frequently exposed to it.
Some railroad workers are also exposed to cleaning products like CRC or Safety-Kleen. These kinds of cleaning agents typically contain a type of benzene referred to as methylbenzene. When methylbenzene comes into contact with water, Lawsuits against union Pacific Railroad it transforms into a chemical called dioxin. Dioxins can cause lung cancer as well as other serious health issues.
Parker Waichman has successfully represented numerous railroad workers in personal injury lawsuits against their employers under FELA. For instance the jury awarded a former Chicago and North Western Railroad worker $7.5 million for his diagnosis of acute myeloidleukemia following years of exposure to chemicals and solvents while working.
Another case involved a plaintiff diagnosed with multiple myeloma after working as an engineer in the maintenance of railroad signals for several years. The plaintiff claimed that his condition was the result of exposures to benzene and diesel exhaust that he encountered working. BNSF filed an appeal to dismiss the summary judgment before the trial began on the idea that plaintiff knew or should've known that his cancer was caused by exposure to environmental hazards and chemicals while working for the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
Creosote, a toxic chemical used to preserve wood has been linked to various cancers, including skin cancer and scrotal cancer. This chemical is often a problem for railroad workers who work on the maintenance and repairs of railway ties. The National Toxicology Program has reported that workers who work with creosote have a higher risk of developing cancer lethal than the general population.
A recent court case in which a railway worker sought justice after being diagnosed with myeloma, alleges the exposure to diesel exhaust and other environmental hazards caused the cancer. The court found that the plaintiff was aware of the potential harm from his railroad work and might have discovered his injuries through a reasonably diligent internet search prior to the time he was diagnosed. He was not able to do so and his case has been deemed time-barred.
In a different case, the railroad won a defense decision in a suit filed in Philadelphia County by a former railroad worker. The plaintiff claimed that he developed bladder cancer due to his occupational exposure to secondhand smoke and other chemical substances, like creosote, diesel exhaust.
Parker Waichman has also secured defense verdicts in cases that involve other types of cancers, including prostate and lung cancer, which was brought by former railroad employees who claimed their cancers were a result of years of exposure to toxic chemicals on the job. The firm is ready to review your case facts and provide you with options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos may pose a health risk for railroad employees. Workers are exposed to asbestos when they work with railroad ties, fix or install railway gear, or work on railroad tracks. Asbestos can cause mesothelioma, lung cancer and other illnesses.
Ronald K. Harris, the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed against CSX Transportation claims that he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma as a result of his work with the railroad workers cancer lawsuit. Harris according to the class action lawsuit against union pacific railroad worked daily for CSX Transportation in its Laredo railroad yard. Harris breathed "harmful and toxic chemicals, agents and fumes including but not restricted to diesel exhaust, welding fumes, and creosote.
We successfully represented our client in the course of a two-week jury trial which it was claimed that repetitive bending, lifting and twisting while working as a trackman caused herniated lumbar disks and an indefinite disability of 25% resulting in lost wages and suffering and pain. The railroad was found not to be negligent and the plaintiff received only a small amount.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed various environmental chemicals. Depending on the kind of work they do, this exposure can cause a variety of health issues such as multiple myeloma. Contact Parker Waichman if you or a family member has been diagnosed with myeloma after working on railroads.
In a recent case, an employee of a railroad was awarded $7.5 million by a jury for having been diagnosed with acute myeloid lymphoma and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). He sued two major railways for claiming that exposure to asbestos and diesel exhaust caused his health issues.
However the railroads brought an appeal based on summary judgment, which argued that the plaintiff was aware of the essential facts and potential reasons for his injury at the time he was diagnosed. The court agreed with the railroads and granted their motion concluding that the plaintiff has not made a reasonable inquiry to determine whether his condition was due to his railroad work.
The plaintiff provided expert testimony in the trial of an industrial hygienist as as epidemiologists. The expert witnesses claimed that Harris's myeloma was a result of his exposure to diesel exhaust. The expert witness referenced a variety of studies to back this claim. These studies showed a correlation between diesel exhaust and certain kinds of cancers. There is no credible scientist, however has ever claimed that diesel exhaust is the source of multiple myeloma.
Under FELA railroad workers are able to bring Lawsuits Against Union Pacific Railroad (Te.Legra.Ph) to seek compensation for their injuries. To be successful, the injured person will have to prove the railroad was negligent in causing the injury.
The evidence presented at the trial included testimony from toxicologist who relied on different studies and risk ratios to prove that Harris's multiple myeloma was triggered by his exposure diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
Benzene exposure is associated with a range 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) the chemical the chemical is classified as a Group 1 carcinogen. This chemical is found in diesel fumes and lawsuits against union pacific railroad many railroad workers are frequently exposed to it.
Some railroad workers are also exposed to cleaning products like CRC or Safety-Kleen. These kinds of cleaning agents typically contain a type of benzene referred to as methylbenzene. When methylbenzene comes into contact with water, Lawsuits against union Pacific Railroad it transforms into a chemical called dioxin. Dioxins can cause lung cancer as well as other serious health issues.
Parker Waichman has successfully represented numerous railroad workers in personal injury lawsuits against their employers under FELA. For instance the jury awarded a former Chicago and North Western Railroad worker $7.5 million for his diagnosis of acute myeloidleukemia following years of exposure to chemicals and solvents while working.
Another case involved a plaintiff diagnosed with multiple myeloma after working as an engineer in the maintenance of railroad signals for several years. The plaintiff claimed that his condition was the result of exposures to benzene and diesel exhaust that he encountered working. BNSF filed an appeal to dismiss the summary judgment before the trial began on the idea that plaintiff knew or should've known that his cancer was caused by exposure to environmental hazards and chemicals while working for the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
Creosote, a toxic chemical used to preserve wood has been linked to various cancers, including skin cancer and scrotal cancer. This chemical is often a problem for railroad workers who work on the maintenance and repairs of railway ties. The National Toxicology Program has reported that workers who work with creosote have a higher risk of developing cancer lethal than the general population.
A recent court case in which a railway worker sought justice after being diagnosed with myeloma, alleges the exposure to diesel exhaust and other environmental hazards caused the cancer. The court found that the plaintiff was aware of the potential harm from his railroad work and might have discovered his injuries through a reasonably diligent internet search prior to the time he was diagnosed. He was not able to do so and his case has been deemed time-barred.
In a different case, the railroad won a defense decision in a suit filed in Philadelphia County by a former railroad worker. The plaintiff claimed that he developed bladder cancer due to his occupational exposure to secondhand smoke and other chemical substances, like creosote, diesel exhaust.
Parker Waichman has also secured defense verdicts in cases that involve other types of cancers, including prostate and lung cancer, which was brought by former railroad employees who claimed their cancers were a result of years of exposure to toxic chemicals on the job. The firm is ready to review your case facts and provide you with options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos may pose a health risk for railroad employees. Workers are exposed to asbestos when they work with railroad ties, fix or install railway gear, or work on railroad tracks. Asbestos can cause mesothelioma, lung cancer and other illnesses.
Ronald K. Harris, the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed against CSX Transportation claims that he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma as a result of his work with the railroad workers cancer lawsuit. Harris according to the class action lawsuit against union pacific railroad worked daily for CSX Transportation in its Laredo railroad yard. Harris breathed "harmful and toxic chemicals, agents and fumes including but not restricted to diesel exhaust, welding fumes, and creosote.
We successfully represented our client in the course of a two-week jury trial which it was claimed that repetitive bending, lifting and twisting while working as a trackman caused herniated lumbar disks and an indefinite disability of 25% resulting in lost wages and suffering and pain. The railroad was found not to be negligent and the plaintiff received only a small amount.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed various environmental chemicals. Depending on the kind of work they do, this exposure can cause a variety of health issues such as multiple myeloma. Contact Parker Waichman if you or a family member has been diagnosed with myeloma after working on railroads.
In a recent case, an employee of a railroad was awarded $7.5 million by a jury for having been diagnosed with acute myeloid lymphoma and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). He sued two major railways for claiming that exposure to asbestos and diesel exhaust caused his health issues.
However the railroads brought an appeal based on summary judgment, which argued that the plaintiff was aware of the essential facts and potential reasons for his injury at the time he was diagnosed. The court agreed with the railroads and granted their motion concluding that the plaintiff has not made a reasonable inquiry to determine whether his condition was due to his railroad work.
The plaintiff provided expert testimony in the trial of an industrial hygienist as as epidemiologists. The expert witnesses claimed that Harris's myeloma was a result of his exposure to diesel exhaust. The expert witness referenced a variety of studies to back this claim. These studies showed a correlation between diesel exhaust and certain kinds of cancers. There is no credible scientist, however has ever claimed that diesel exhaust is the source of multiple myeloma.
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