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Multiple Myeloma Caused by Railroad Work
Under FELA railroad workers may claim compensation for injuries. To be successful, the injured party must prove the railroad lawsuit black lung disease, my latest blog post, was negligent in causing injury.
The evidence presented during the trial included the testimony of an toxicologist who used a variety of studies and relative risks to show that Harris's multiple myeloma was the result of his exposure diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
It is linked to several 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 classification of benzene is Group 1 carcinogen. The chemical is present in diesel fumes and railroad workers are exposed to it.
Some railroad workers are also exposed to cleaning products like Safety-Kleen or CRC. These types of cleaning agents typically contain a kind of benzene known as the methylbenzene. The methylbenzene can be converted into a chemical known as dioxin when it comes into contact with water. Dioxins are a group of substances that can cause many serious health issues such as lung cancer.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad workers in personal injury cases against their employers, as part of 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.
In another instance, a plaintiff was diagnosed with multiple lymphoma resulting from several years of working as a railway maintenance technician for signals. The plaintiff claimed that his illness was caused by exposure to diesel exhaust and benzene that he encountered on the job. Prior to the commencement of trial, railroad lawsuit black lung disease BNSF filed a motion for summary judgment based on the notion that plaintiff knew or should have known that his cancer was caused by the exposure to chemicals and environmental dangers during his employment at the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
A poisonous chemical that is that is used as a wood preserver, creosote has been associated with several cancers, including scrotal and skin cancer. Railroad workers working on the maintenance and repair of railway ties are often exposed to this chemical. The National Toxicology Program has reported that workers who handle creosote have a higher risk of developing cancer lethal than the general population.
A recent court case where a railroad worker sued after he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma claims his exposure to diesel exhaust as well as 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 thorough internet search at the time that he was diagnosed. Since he was not able to take this step, his action is time-barred.
In a separate instance, the railroad was successful in defending its verdict in a lawsuit filed in Philadelphia County by an ex-railroad employee. The plaintiff claimed that he developed bladder cancer due to his exposure to smoke, other chemicals such as diesel exhaust and creosote.
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 workers who claimed their cancers were related to years of exposure to harmful chemicals on the job. The firm is ready to review your case's facts and explain your options.
Asbestos Exposure
Railroad employees may be exposed to asbestos while working. This can happen when workers manage railroad ties or repair or install railway equipment. Asbestos exposure can cause mesothelioma, lung cancer, Railroad lawsuit black lung disease and other illnesses.
In a suit filed against CSX Transportation, plaintiff Ronald K. Harris claims that he developed multiple myeloma as a result of his work for the railroad. Harris according to the lawsuit, worked on a daily basis for CSX Transportation in its Laredo railroad lawsuit mesothelioma yard. In the process the worker breathed "harmful chemical substances, toxic chemicals, fumes, substances, particles, and other substances which include but not restricted to diesel exhaust, welding fumes, creosote, phenols, carbon monoxide, dioxins and heavy metals."
We successfully represented our client in the course of a two-week jury trial which it was alleged that repetitive bent, lifting and twisting while working as a trackman caused herniated lumbar disks and a 25% permanent disability which resulted in loss of wages and suffering and pain. The railroad was found not to be negligent, and the plaintiff received a modest award.
Environmental Exposure
railroad lawsuit reactive airway disease workers are exposed a number of different environmental chemicals. Based 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 someone in your family has been diagnosed with myeloma due to working on railroads.
In a recent court case, an employee of a railroad lawsuit lung cancer was awarded $7.5 million by a jury for being diagnosed with acute myeloid lymphoma and myelodysplastic Disorder (MDS). He sued two major railroads, alleging that their exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos led to his health issues.
However the railroads subsequently filed a summary judgment motion arguing that the plaintiff was aware of the fundamental facts and possible causes of his injury by the time he was diagnosed. The court agreed with the railroads and granted their motion concluding that the plaintiff had not conducted a reasonable investigation to determine if the condition was due to his employment at a railroad.
The plaintiff presented expert testimony at trial from an industrial hygienist as well as epidemiologists. The expert witnesses stated that Harris's myeloma is the result of his exposure diesel exhaust. To support this assertion, the expert witness referenced various studies that showed an association between certain types of cancers and diesel exhaust. There is no credible scientist, however, has ever concluded diesel exhaust is the reason of multiple myeloma.
Under FELA railroad workers may claim compensation for injuries. To be successful, the injured party must prove the railroad lawsuit black lung disease, my latest blog post, was negligent in causing injury.
The evidence presented during the trial included the testimony of an toxicologist who used a variety of studies and relative risks to show that Harris's multiple myeloma was the result of his exposure diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
It is linked to several 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 classification of benzene is Group 1 carcinogen. The chemical is present in diesel fumes and railroad workers are exposed to it.
Some railroad workers are also exposed to cleaning products like Safety-Kleen or CRC. These types of cleaning agents typically contain a kind of benzene known as the methylbenzene. The methylbenzene can be converted into a chemical known as dioxin when it comes into contact with water. Dioxins are a group of substances that can cause many serious health issues such as lung cancer.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad workers in personal injury cases against their employers, as part of 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.
In another instance, a plaintiff was diagnosed with multiple lymphoma resulting from several years of working as a railway maintenance technician for signals. The plaintiff claimed that his illness was caused by exposure to diesel exhaust and benzene that he encountered on the job. Prior to the commencement of trial, railroad lawsuit black lung disease BNSF filed a motion for summary judgment based on the notion that plaintiff knew or should have known that his cancer was caused by the exposure to chemicals and environmental dangers during his employment at the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
A poisonous chemical that is that is used as a wood preserver, creosote has been associated with several cancers, including scrotal and skin cancer. Railroad workers working on the maintenance and repair of railway ties are often exposed to this chemical. The National Toxicology Program has reported that workers who handle creosote have a higher risk of developing cancer lethal than the general population.
A recent court case where a railroad worker sued after he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma claims his exposure to diesel exhaust as well as 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 thorough internet search at the time that he was diagnosed. Since he was not able to take this step, his action is time-barred.
In a separate instance, the railroad was successful in defending its verdict in a lawsuit filed in Philadelphia County by an ex-railroad employee. The plaintiff claimed that he developed bladder cancer due to his exposure to smoke, other chemicals such as diesel exhaust and creosote.
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 workers who claimed their cancers were related to years of exposure to harmful chemicals on the job. The firm is ready to review your case's facts and explain your options.
Asbestos Exposure
Railroad employees may be exposed to asbestos while working. This can happen when workers manage railroad ties or repair or install railway equipment. Asbestos exposure can cause mesothelioma, lung cancer, Railroad lawsuit black lung disease and other illnesses.
In a suit filed against CSX Transportation, plaintiff Ronald K. Harris claims that he developed multiple myeloma as a result of his work for the railroad. Harris according to the lawsuit, worked on a daily basis for CSX Transportation in its Laredo railroad lawsuit mesothelioma yard. In the process the worker breathed "harmful chemical substances, toxic chemicals, fumes, substances, particles, and other substances which include but not restricted to diesel exhaust, welding fumes, creosote, phenols, carbon monoxide, dioxins and heavy metals."
We successfully represented our client in the course of a two-week jury trial which it was alleged that repetitive bent, lifting and twisting while working as a trackman caused herniated lumbar disks and a 25% permanent disability which resulted in loss of wages and suffering and pain. The railroad was found not to be negligent, and the plaintiff received a modest award.
Environmental Exposure
railroad lawsuit reactive airway disease workers are exposed a number of different environmental chemicals. Based 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 someone in your family has been diagnosed with myeloma due to working on railroads.
In a recent court case, an employee of a railroad lawsuit lung cancer was awarded $7.5 million by a jury for being diagnosed with acute myeloid lymphoma and myelodysplastic Disorder (MDS). He sued two major railroads, alleging that their exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos led to his health issues.
However the railroads subsequently filed a summary judgment motion arguing that the plaintiff was aware of the fundamental facts and possible causes of his injury by the time he was diagnosed. The court agreed with the railroads and granted their motion concluding that the plaintiff had not conducted a reasonable investigation to determine if the condition was due to his employment at a railroad.
The plaintiff presented expert testimony at trial from an industrial hygienist as well as epidemiologists. The expert witnesses stated that Harris's myeloma is the result of his exposure diesel exhaust. To support this assertion, the expert witness referenced various studies that showed an association between certain types of cancers and diesel exhaust. There is no credible scientist, however, has ever concluded diesel exhaust is the reason of multiple myeloma.
