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Multiple Myeloma Caused by Railroad Work
Under FELA, railroad workers can sue to recover compensation for their injuries. However, in order to make a claim that is successful, the injured person must prove that the railroad's negligence was the cause of their injuries.
The evidence in the trial included testimony from a toxicologist, who used various studies and relative risk factors to demonstrate that Harris's multiple myeloma caused by his exposure to diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
Exposure to benzene is linked to a variety of hematopoietic cancers that include Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia (ANLL) and Multiple Myeloma. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, it is a Group 1 Carcinogen. This chemical is present in diesel fumes and exhaust that many railroad workers are exposed to on a daily basis.
Some railroad workers are also exposed to cleaning products such as CRC or Safety-Kleen. These cleaning agents contain a specific benzene known as methylbenzene. When methylbenzene gets into contact with the water, it's transformed into a chemical known as dioxin. Dioxins are a group of substances that can lead to various serious health problems, including lung cancer.
Parker Waichman has represented blacklands railroad lawsuit (Source) workers in personal injury cases against their employers, in accordance with the FELA. For instance an award was made by a jury to a former Chicago and North Western Railroad worker $7.5 million for the diagnosis of acute myeloidleukemia after years of exposure to chemicals and solvents on the job.
Another case involved a plaintiff who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma while working as an engineer of railroad signal maintenance for a number of years. He claimed that his illness was caused by exposure to diesel exhaust as well as benzene he had experienced while working. 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 related to his exposures to chemicals and environmental hazards during his railroad controls limited lawsuit employment.
Creosote Exposure
Creosote is a toxic chemical used to preserve wood has been linked to several cancers including skin cancer and scrotal cancer. Railroad workers working on the maintenance and repair of railway ties are regularly exposed to this substance. The National Toxicology Program reported that workers who handled creosote had greater risk than the general public of developing lethal forms of cancer.
In a recent court case railroad workers sued after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma. He claimed that exposure to diesel exhaust and other environmental dangers caused cancer. The judge decided that the plaintiff was aware of the possibility of harm from his railroad work and could have discovered his injury via a reasonable internet search at the time he was diagnosed. He did not undertake the search and the case has been deemed time-barred.
In a different instance, the railroad was successful in defending a decision in a suit filed in Philadelphia County by a former railroad worker. The plaintiff claimed that he developed bladder cancer as a result of being exposed to smoke, as well as other chemicals such as diesel exhaust, and creosote.
Parker Waichman has also secured defense verdicts in cases involving other types of cancers, including lung and prostate cancer, brought by other former Railroad Cancer Lawsuit Settlements employees who claimed that their cancers stemmed from years of exposure to toxic chemicals at work. The firm is ready to review the facts of your case and provide you with options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos can be a problem for union pacific railroad lawsuits employees. This can happen when workers are handling railroad ties or repair or install railway equipment. Asbestos exposure can cause mesothelioma, lung cancer, as well as other ailments.
Ronald K. Harris, the plaintiff in a class action lawsuit against union pacific railroad against CSX Transportation claims that he contracted multiple myeloma due to his job at the railroad. Harris according to the lawsuit, was employed every day by CSX Transportation in its Laredo railroad yard. In the process Harris inhaled "harmful toxic chemicals, agents, fumes, particles, and substances including but not restricted to diesel exhaust, welding fumes, creosote, carbon monoxide, phenols, dioxins, and heavy metals."
We successfully represented our clients at a jury trial lasting two weeks, where it was claimed that the repetitive lifting and bending while working as trackmen caused herniated disks in the lumbar area and an impairment of 25% resulting in lost wage and discomfort and pain. The railroad was found not to be negligent, and the plaintiff received only a minimal award.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed to a range of chemicals in the environment. Depending on the type of work performed this exposure can cause a variety of health issues, Blacklands Railroad Lawsuit including multiple myeloma. Contact Parker Waichman if you or a family member has been diagnosed with myeloma after working on railways.
In a recent case railroad workers received $7.5 million from an appeals court after being diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia. He sued two major railroads, claiming that their exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos caused his health problems.
However, the railroads 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 ruled in favor of the railroads' motion, concluding that plaintiff failed to conduct a reasonable inquiry into whether his health condition was related to his railroad work.
At trial, the plaintiff presented expert evidence from an industrial hygienist and epidemiologists. Expert witnesses stated that Harris's myeloma is the result of his exposure to diesel exhaust. To support this claim, the expert witness referenced various studies that revealed a correlation between certain types of cancer and diesel exhaust. But, no reputable scientist has ever concluded that diesel exhaust is the reason of multiple myeloma.
Under FELA, railroad workers can sue to recover compensation for their injuries. However, in order to make a claim that is successful, the injured person must prove that the railroad's negligence was the cause of their injuries.
The evidence in the trial included testimony from a toxicologist, who used various studies and relative risk factors to demonstrate that Harris's multiple myeloma caused by his exposure to diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
Exposure to benzene is linked to a variety of hematopoietic cancers that include Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia (ANLL) and Multiple Myeloma. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, it is a Group 1 Carcinogen. This chemical is present in diesel fumes and exhaust that many railroad workers are exposed to on a daily basis.
Some railroad workers are also exposed to cleaning products such as CRC or Safety-Kleen. These cleaning agents contain a specific benzene known as methylbenzene. When methylbenzene gets into contact with the water, it's transformed into a chemical known as dioxin. Dioxins are a group of substances that can lead to various serious health problems, including lung cancer.
Parker Waichman has represented blacklands railroad lawsuit (Source) workers in personal injury cases against their employers, in accordance with the FELA. For instance an award was made by a jury to a former Chicago and North Western Railroad worker $7.5 million for the diagnosis of acute myeloidleukemia after years of exposure to chemicals and solvents on the job.
Another case involved a plaintiff who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma while working as an engineer of railroad signal maintenance for a number of years. He claimed that his illness was caused by exposure to diesel exhaust as well as benzene he had experienced while working. 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 related to his exposures to chemicals and environmental hazards during his railroad controls limited lawsuit employment.
Creosote Exposure
Creosote is a toxic chemical used to preserve wood has been linked to several cancers including skin cancer and scrotal cancer. Railroad workers working on the maintenance and repair of railway ties are regularly exposed to this substance. The National Toxicology Program reported that workers who handled creosote had greater risk than the general public of developing lethal forms of cancer.
In a recent court case railroad workers sued after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma. He claimed that exposure to diesel exhaust and other environmental dangers caused cancer. The judge decided that the plaintiff was aware of the possibility of harm from his railroad work and could have discovered his injury via a reasonable internet search at the time he was diagnosed. He did not undertake the search and the case has been deemed time-barred.
In a different instance, the railroad was successful in defending a decision in a suit filed in Philadelphia County by a former railroad worker. The plaintiff claimed that he developed bladder cancer as a result of being exposed to smoke, as well as other chemicals such as diesel exhaust, and creosote.
Parker Waichman has also secured defense verdicts in cases involving other types of cancers, including lung and prostate cancer, brought by other former Railroad Cancer Lawsuit Settlements employees who claimed that their cancers stemmed from years of exposure to toxic chemicals at work. The firm is ready to review the facts of your case and provide you with options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos can be a problem for union pacific railroad lawsuits employees. This can happen when workers are handling railroad ties or repair or install railway equipment. Asbestos exposure can cause mesothelioma, lung cancer, as well as other ailments.
Ronald K. Harris, the plaintiff in a class action lawsuit against union pacific railroad against CSX Transportation claims that he contracted multiple myeloma due to his job at the railroad. Harris according to the lawsuit, was employed every day by CSX Transportation in its Laredo railroad yard. In the process Harris inhaled "harmful toxic chemicals, agents, fumes, particles, and substances including but not restricted to diesel exhaust, welding fumes, creosote, carbon monoxide, phenols, dioxins, and heavy metals."
We successfully represented our clients at a jury trial lasting two weeks, where it was claimed that the repetitive lifting and bending while working as trackmen caused herniated disks in the lumbar area and an impairment of 25% resulting in lost wage and discomfort and pain. The railroad was found not to be negligent, and the plaintiff received only a minimal award.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed to a range of chemicals in the environment. Depending on the type of work performed this exposure can cause a variety of health issues, Blacklands Railroad Lawsuit including multiple myeloma. Contact Parker Waichman if you or a family member has been diagnosed with myeloma after working on railways.
In a recent case railroad workers received $7.5 million from an appeals court after being diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia. He sued two major railroads, claiming that their exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos caused his health problems.
However, the railroads 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 ruled in favor of the railroads' motion, concluding that plaintiff failed to conduct a reasonable inquiry into whether his health condition was related to his railroad work.
At trial, the plaintiff presented expert evidence from an industrial hygienist and epidemiologists. Expert witnesses stated that Harris's myeloma is the result of his exposure to diesel exhaust. To support this claim, the expert witness referenced various studies that revealed a correlation between certain types of cancer and diesel exhaust. But, no reputable scientist has ever concluded that diesel exhaust is the reason of multiple myeloma.
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