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Railroad Lawsuit - Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
railroad class action lawsuit workers are exposed to numerous carcinogenic chemicals, including diesel exhaust fumes. This can lead to many illnesses like non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
A lawyer who specializes in railroad cancer can help you determine if your cancer is caused by work exposures, and claim compensation for medical expenses and discomfort and pain.
Benzene
Benzene is a well-known chemical compound in the world. It is a pale or colorless yellow liquid that has a sweet scent and rapidly evaporates into air. It is used as a dye solvent, degreaser, lubricant, plastics, and resins. It also occurs naturally in crude oil. Exposure to benzene for long periods of time can harm bone marrow and trigger leukemia, in addition to other blood-related diseases. It can also trigger convulsions and changes to heartbeat and liver disease, as well as decrease a person's fertility.
Exposure to benzene by railroad workers can increase the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma as well as other cancers, including acute myeloid leukemia, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic Syndrome and myelodysplastic disorder. This is particularly true of those who worked near or on locomotives in the railway shop in which they were exposed to diesel exhaust. Those who were exposed to coal tar creosote, a wood preservative, could be at risk of benzene exposure as well.
The personal representative of a BNSF employee who died of leukemia filed a number of lawsuits, including eight in 2018. The plaintiff's work history with the railway company stretched back many decades. She was hostler at a yard in Alliance, Nebraska for 33 years. She was exposed to diesel exhaust and other toxic chemicals while working on cars railway ties, locomotives, and cars. She also used benzene-based chemicals Liquid Wrench to break bolts.
Glyphosate
Glyphosate is a commonly used herbicide is employed by railroad workers to kill weeds on tracks and around stations. The exposure to this chemical may cause non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and other serious health issues. If you were exposed to the chemical glyphosate, and then you develop non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a railroad accident lawyer can help you get compensation from the company who wronged you.
The World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified glyphosate as a possible carcinogen. The chemical works by targeting a protein in plants called shikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS). This blocks EPSPS from generating its own natural product, which is a building block for proteins. The glyphosate then binds to the EPSPS and shatters its structure. It also stops the EPSPS from performing its normal functions, union Pacific Railroad lawsuits which can lead to cell death.
In the short term, glyphosate can have negative effects like nausea vomiting, diarrhea irritation to the eyes and skin. In extreme instances exposure to glyphosate could cause death. The herbicide is commonly used on a broad range of crops such as corn, soybeans and grains. Rainwater and surface runoff may also contain glyphosate. Because of its extensive use, trace amounts of glyphosate can be ingested by consumers.
Asbestos
Railroad workers are exposed an array of hazardous substances, including diesel fumes, benzene asbestos, coal dust, silica and creosote. Carcinogens like these can cause cancer, lung disease and other health problems. Federal law gives the current, former and retired rail workers the right to file a lawsuit against their employers if they are diagnosed with a medical condition linked to their on-the-job exposures.
Asbestos played an important role in the railroad industry for decades and many railroad class action lawsuit workers were affected by exposure to this dangerous material. An asbestos exposure attorney from the railroad could examine your medical records and workplace records to determine if your condition was mesothelioma, or another illness because of work-related asbestos exposure.
A train conductor has filed an action in the United America against Norfolk Southern for Hodgkin's lymphoma. He claims that the company did not do enough to protect his health from toxic chemicals. The lawsuit claims the railroad company infringed on FELA safety regulations by not removing asbestos and other harmful materials and also not ensuring that workers were exposed to harmful chemicals.
The lawsuit alleges that the train conductor's job involved handling and operating equipment used by railroads. The suit also asserts that railroads used weedkillers to maintain right-of way spaces which exposed workers to glyphosate - a toxic herbicide known to cause non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, among other illnesses. A jury handed the plaintiff one million dollars as compensatory damages.
Second-Hand Smoke
A number of railroad lawsuits workers have been diagnosed with cancer and other chronic diseases because of the harmful chemicals they were exposed to every day. Under FELA railroad workers who suffer from cancer or other diseases due to their exposure to carcinogenic chemicals can file lawsuits against their former employers.
For instance one man from Pennsylvania who worked as a railroad worker filed an action against his former employers alleging that he had developed kidney cancer as a result of being exposed to carcinogens over the course of nearly 40 years. He claimed he was regularly exposed to asbestos, vinylchloride, and other toxic substances while working for various railroad companies in the Philadelphia region.
Another union pacific railroad lawsuits against union pacific railroad (marcher-marcus-2.mdwrite.net) worker filed a lawsuit alleging that his work as a railroad worker contributed to lung cancer and other serious diseases. He was a worker for CSX Transportation, Inc. for 20 years and was exposed daily to harmful toxins such as diesel exhaust and secondhand smoke. He also handled railroad ties that were coated in a chemical called Creosote.
Even though the dangers of secondhand smoke have been widely known for years, some railroads were hesitant to implement smoking bans in locomotive cabs. Secondhand smoke exposure has been linked to many illnesses and serious health issues, such as asthma, bronchitis, lung and heart disease.
railroad class action lawsuit workers are exposed to numerous carcinogenic chemicals, including diesel exhaust fumes. This can lead to many illnesses like non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
A lawyer who specializes in railroad cancer can help you determine if your cancer is caused by work exposures, and claim compensation for medical expenses and discomfort and pain.
Benzene
Benzene is a well-known chemical compound in the world. It is a pale or colorless yellow liquid that has a sweet scent and rapidly evaporates into air. It is used as a dye solvent, degreaser, lubricant, plastics, and resins. It also occurs naturally in crude oil. Exposure to benzene for long periods of time can harm bone marrow and trigger leukemia, in addition to other blood-related diseases. It can also trigger convulsions and changes to heartbeat and liver disease, as well as decrease a person's fertility.
Exposure to benzene by railroad workers can increase the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma as well as other cancers, including acute myeloid leukemia, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic Syndrome and myelodysplastic disorder. This is particularly true of those who worked near or on locomotives in the railway shop in which they were exposed to diesel exhaust. Those who were exposed to coal tar creosote, a wood preservative, could be at risk of benzene exposure as well.
The personal representative of a BNSF employee who died of leukemia filed a number of lawsuits, including eight in 2018. The plaintiff's work history with the railway company stretched back many decades. She was hostler at a yard in Alliance, Nebraska for 33 years. She was exposed to diesel exhaust and other toxic chemicals while working on cars railway ties, locomotives, and cars. She also used benzene-based chemicals Liquid Wrench to break bolts.
Glyphosate
Glyphosate is a commonly used herbicide is employed by railroad workers to kill weeds on tracks and around stations. The exposure to this chemical may cause non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and other serious health issues. If you were exposed to the chemical glyphosate, and then you develop non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a railroad accident lawyer can help you get compensation from the company who wronged you.
The World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified glyphosate as a possible carcinogen. The chemical works by targeting a protein in plants called shikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS). This blocks EPSPS from generating its own natural product, which is a building block for proteins. The glyphosate then binds to the EPSPS and shatters its structure. It also stops the EPSPS from performing its normal functions, union Pacific Railroad lawsuits which can lead to cell death.
In the short term, glyphosate can have negative effects like nausea vomiting, diarrhea irritation to the eyes and skin. In extreme instances exposure to glyphosate could cause death. The herbicide is commonly used on a broad range of crops such as corn, soybeans and grains. Rainwater and surface runoff may also contain glyphosate. Because of its extensive use, trace amounts of glyphosate can be ingested by consumers.
Asbestos
Railroad workers are exposed an array of hazardous substances, including diesel fumes, benzene asbestos, coal dust, silica and creosote. Carcinogens like these can cause cancer, lung disease and other health problems. Federal law gives the current, former and retired rail workers the right to file a lawsuit against their employers if they are diagnosed with a medical condition linked to their on-the-job exposures.
Asbestos played an important role in the railroad industry for decades and many railroad class action lawsuit workers were affected by exposure to this dangerous material. An asbestos exposure attorney from the railroad could examine your medical records and workplace records to determine if your condition was mesothelioma, or another illness because of work-related asbestos exposure.
A train conductor has filed an action in the United America against Norfolk Southern for Hodgkin's lymphoma. He claims that the company did not do enough to protect his health from toxic chemicals. The lawsuit claims the railroad company infringed on FELA safety regulations by not removing asbestos and other harmful materials and also not ensuring that workers were exposed to harmful chemicals.
The lawsuit alleges that the train conductor's job involved handling and operating equipment used by railroads. The suit also asserts that railroads used weedkillers to maintain right-of way spaces which exposed workers to glyphosate - a toxic herbicide known to cause non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, among other illnesses. A jury handed the plaintiff one million dollars as compensatory damages.
Second-Hand Smoke
A number of railroad lawsuits workers have been diagnosed with cancer and other chronic diseases because of the harmful chemicals they were exposed to every day. Under FELA railroad workers who suffer from cancer or other diseases due to their exposure to carcinogenic chemicals can file lawsuits against their former employers.
For instance one man from Pennsylvania who worked as a railroad worker filed an action against his former employers alleging that he had developed kidney cancer as a result of being exposed to carcinogens over the course of nearly 40 years. He claimed he was regularly exposed to asbestos, vinylchloride, and other toxic substances while working for various railroad companies in the Philadelphia region.
Another union pacific railroad lawsuits against union pacific railroad (marcher-marcus-2.mdwrite.net) worker filed a lawsuit alleging that his work as a railroad worker contributed to lung cancer and other serious diseases. He was a worker for CSX Transportation, Inc. for 20 years and was exposed daily to harmful toxins such as diesel exhaust and secondhand smoke. He also handled railroad ties that were coated in a chemical called Creosote.
Even though the dangers of secondhand smoke have been widely known for years, some railroads were hesitant to implement smoking bans in locomotive cabs. Secondhand smoke exposure has been linked to many illnesses and serious health issues, such as asthma, bronchitis, lung and heart disease.
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