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Railroad class action lawsuit against norfolk southern railroad - Leukemia Caused by Benzene
A railroad worker who was diagnosed with leukemia as a result of exposure to toxic chemicals has been awarded $7.5 million in a verdict of a jury. He was employed by two different railroad companies, and was exposed to Benzene which is carcinogen.
The plaintiff's job required him to handle creosote-coated ties and equipment. He claimed that he was often covered from head to foot with the chemical.
Benzene
The chemical Benzene is among many dangerous chemicals that have been discovered to cause cancer. It is a carcinogen that is found in diesel exhaust and fumes which railroad workers are exposed to frequently. Benzene exposure has been associated with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) as well as acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and Hodgkin lymphoma, in addition to other blood cancers.
Creosote as well as diesel exhaust and other carcinogens are common exposures for railroad workers. While a majority of railway workers receive workers' compensation, the benefits may not cover all of the cost and union pacific Railroad lawsuits expenses of a victim. A benzene suit against a railroad might aid plaintiffs in recovering the costs that are not covered by workers' compensation.
The wife of railroad worker John Thompson won a benzene settlement against his employer. Thompson was a maintenance employee for the Chicago and North Western Railroad and union Pacific railroad lawsuits Pacific railroad lawsuit from 1976 until 2008. He was exposed to a variety of petroleum solvents including creosote that contained benzene distilates of coal, naphtha and paint strippers. John suffered from cancers of different types including myelodysplastic lukemia during his career. He died from this illness in November 2009. The settlement awarded by jury was $7 million. This amount covers a significant portion of his medical bills including lost income, pain and discomfort.
Creosote
Many chemicals are present in creosote, including pentachlorophenol, phenols, dioxin and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Long-term exposure to creosote can cause irritation of the respiratory tract. Long-term exposure to creosote has been linked to skin cancer and an illness that is similar to acute myeloid leukemia.
Creosote is absorbed into the body via the lungs via air pollution through the stomach and intestines by drinking or eating food that has been contaminated, polluted water or in contact with the skin. It is rapidly absorbed through the skin. It can cause damage to the kidneys, liver the gastrointestinal tract, and the central nervous system. The toxic substance is absorption through the eyes and may cause a variety of ailments.
Rail workers are exposed to a range of harmful chemicals at their workplace. If they are injured by these harmful substances, they should be compensated from their employer. Contact our dedicated railroad accident lawyers to discuss your case.
Hull, a small Florida town, was home to an old rail company that used coal-tar creosote on wood to seal and protect wooden railroad tie. When csx railroad lawsuit bought the company years ago, the chemicals spread and polluted the surrounding land. Residents are seeking to sue csx railroad lawsuit for the contaminating their homes and drinking water. EPA Administrator Regan visited the area to get more information about the situation. Residents say that contaminated drinking water near the UPRR plant is causing childhood leukemia and other health issues.
Asbestos
Through the years asbestos was used to make railroad materials. Asbestos dust was a threat to many railroad workers who worked in steam trains and in repair shops. The asbestos particles are usually taken home by employees on their hair and clothing. Their families are exposed to the harmful substance.
Despite the dangers that come with asbestos exposure railroad companies have either refused to acknowledge or deny this fact for many years. As a result, some railroad workers who were diagnosed with an asbestos cancer diagnosis later in life were not awarded adequate compensation from their employers.
Due to their complexity, asbestos lawsuits are different from other workers' compensation claims. Railroad workers could claim compensation under the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA). FELA is a substitute for traditional workers' compensation laws. Railroad employees who have been diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease are able to file a claim under FELA in the event that they can prove their employer's negligence was the cause of their injury.
The plaintiffs in this case claim that the railroad had contaminated Fifth Ward with dangerous chemicals, and failed to clean it up. Those who were living in the community at the time of the contamination have suffered from a range of health issues, including lung and throat cancer as well as asthma and other respiratory ailments. The contamination also caused the property to lose value.
Lead
Railroad workers are exposed to a variety of carcinogenic chemicals, substances and fumes. These toxic chemicals are known to cause leukemia as well as other fatal illnesses in workers. Many of these exposures are the result of negligence on the part of railroad workers.
Rail workers are exposed a variety of toxins, including diesel exhaust, welding fumes and asbestos. The exposures could lead to lung cancer bladder and esophageal cancers kidney cancer, as well as other forms of leukemia.
Exposure to benzene can be the main reason for leukemia, as well as other blood and bone-marrow diseases. It is a colorless, flammable liquid that has the ability to evaporate into the air. It is utilized in a variety industrial processes, and it is present in low amounts in the natural environment. It is also present in gasoline as well as other products. Exposure to benzene can have detrimental effects on the body, especially when it is breathed in or consumed.
Contact Napoli Shkolnik to receive a free evaluation of your case in the event that you worked on a train or railroad and then contracted a serious illness such as leukemia, due to the negligence of your employer. We will assist you in recovering the compensation you deserve for medical treatment as well as lost income and other damages. Our lawyers are committed to helping Texans who have been injured.
A railroad worker who was diagnosed with leukemia as a result of exposure to toxic chemicals has been awarded $7.5 million in a verdict of a jury. He was employed by two different railroad companies, and was exposed to Benzene which is carcinogen.
The plaintiff's job required him to handle creosote-coated ties and equipment. He claimed that he was often covered from head to foot with the chemical.
Benzene
The chemical Benzene is among many dangerous chemicals that have been discovered to cause cancer. It is a carcinogen that is found in diesel exhaust and fumes which railroad workers are exposed to frequently. Benzene exposure has been associated with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) as well as acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and Hodgkin lymphoma, in addition to other blood cancers.
Creosote as well as diesel exhaust and other carcinogens are common exposures for railroad workers. While a majority of railway workers receive workers' compensation, the benefits may not cover all of the cost and union pacific Railroad lawsuits expenses of a victim. A benzene suit against a railroad might aid plaintiffs in recovering the costs that are not covered by workers' compensation.
The wife of railroad worker John Thompson won a benzene settlement against his employer. Thompson was a maintenance employee for the Chicago and North Western Railroad and union Pacific railroad lawsuits Pacific railroad lawsuit from 1976 until 2008. He was exposed to a variety of petroleum solvents including creosote that contained benzene distilates of coal, naphtha and paint strippers. John suffered from cancers of different types including myelodysplastic lukemia during his career. He died from this illness in November 2009. The settlement awarded by jury was $7 million. This amount covers a significant portion of his medical bills including lost income, pain and discomfort.
Creosote
Many chemicals are present in creosote, including pentachlorophenol, phenols, dioxin and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Long-term exposure to creosote can cause irritation of the respiratory tract. Long-term exposure to creosote has been linked to skin cancer and an illness that is similar to acute myeloid leukemia.
Creosote is absorbed into the body via the lungs via air pollution through the stomach and intestines by drinking or eating food that has been contaminated, polluted water or in contact with the skin. It is rapidly absorbed through the skin. It can cause damage to the kidneys, liver the gastrointestinal tract, and the central nervous system. The toxic substance is absorption through the eyes and may cause a variety of ailments.
Rail workers are exposed to a range of harmful chemicals at their workplace. If they are injured by these harmful substances, they should be compensated from their employer. Contact our dedicated railroad accident lawyers to discuss your case.
Hull, a small Florida town, was home to an old rail company that used coal-tar creosote on wood to seal and protect wooden railroad tie. When csx railroad lawsuit bought the company years ago, the chemicals spread and polluted the surrounding land. Residents are seeking to sue csx railroad lawsuit for the contaminating their homes and drinking water. EPA Administrator Regan visited the area to get more information about the situation. Residents say that contaminated drinking water near the UPRR plant is causing childhood leukemia and other health issues.
Asbestos
Through the years asbestos was used to make railroad materials. Asbestos dust was a threat to many railroad workers who worked in steam trains and in repair shops. The asbestos particles are usually taken home by employees on their hair and clothing. Their families are exposed to the harmful substance.
Despite the dangers that come with asbestos exposure railroad companies have either refused to acknowledge or deny this fact for many years. As a result, some railroad workers who were diagnosed with an asbestos cancer diagnosis later in life were not awarded adequate compensation from their employers.
Due to their complexity, asbestos lawsuits are different from other workers' compensation claims. Railroad workers could claim compensation under the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA). FELA is a substitute for traditional workers' compensation laws. Railroad employees who have been diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease are able to file a claim under FELA in the event that they can prove their employer's negligence was the cause of their injury.
The plaintiffs in this case claim that the railroad had contaminated Fifth Ward with dangerous chemicals, and failed to clean it up. Those who were living in the community at the time of the contamination have suffered from a range of health issues, including lung and throat cancer as well as asthma and other respiratory ailments. The contamination also caused the property to lose value.
Lead
Railroad workers are exposed to a variety of carcinogenic chemicals, substances and fumes. These toxic chemicals are known to cause leukemia as well as other fatal illnesses in workers. Many of these exposures are the result of negligence on the part of railroad workers.
Rail workers are exposed a variety of toxins, including diesel exhaust, welding fumes and asbestos. The exposures could lead to lung cancer bladder and esophageal cancers kidney cancer, as well as other forms of leukemia.
Exposure to benzene can be the main reason for leukemia, as well as other blood and bone-marrow diseases. It is a colorless, flammable liquid that has the ability to evaporate into the air. It is utilized in a variety industrial processes, and it is present in low amounts in the natural environment. It is also present in gasoline as well as other products. Exposure to benzene can have detrimental effects on the body, especially when it is breathed in or consumed.
Contact Napoli Shkolnik to receive a free evaluation of your case in the event that you worked on a train or railroad and then contracted a serious illness such as leukemia, due to the negligence of your employer. We will assist you in recovering the compensation you deserve for medical treatment as well as lost income and other damages. Our lawyers are committed to helping Texans who have been injured.
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