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Under FELA railroad employees can bring lawsuits to seek compensation for their injuries. To be successful, the injured party must prove that the railroad was negligent in causing the injury.
The evidence presented during the trial included the testimony of an toxicologist who used a variety of studies and risk ratios to establish that Harris's multi myeloma was triggered by his exposure diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
Benzene exposure is associated with a variety of hematopoietic malignancies that include Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia (ANLL) and Multiple Myeloma. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, benzene is a Group 1 Carcinogen. This chemical can be found in diesel fumes and many Railroad cancer Lawsuit settlements workers are exposed to it.
Furthermore, some railroad lawsuits employees are also exposed to benzene via cleaning products such as Safety-Kleen and CRC. These kinds of cleaning agents typically contain a form of benzene called the methylbenzene. The methylbenzene transforms into a chemical known as dioxin when it comes into contact with water. Dioxins can cause lung cancer as well as other serious health issues.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad employees in personal injury lawsuits against their employers, under the FELA. A jury handed down $7.5 million to an ex- Chicago and North Western Railroad employee diagnosed with acute myeloid cancer after years of exposure.
Another instance involved one plaintiff who was diagnosed with myeloma after working as an engineer of railroad signal maintenance for a number of years. The plaintiff claimed that his condition was caused from exposure to diesel exhaust, as well as the benzene he encountered on the job. Prior to the start of trial, BNSF filed a motion for summary judgment based upon the idea that plaintiff knew or ought to have known that his cancer was due to his exposure to chemicals as well as environmental hazards while working for the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
Creosote, a poisonous chemical used to preserve wood is linked to several cancers including skin cancer and scrotal cancer. It is a frequent issue for railroad workers working on the maintenance and repairs of railway ties. The National Toxicology Program reported that those who handled creosote were at an increased risk than the general population of developing lethal forms of cancer.
A recent court case where a railroad worker who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma alleges the exposure to diesel exhaust and other environmental hazards caused the cancer. The judge decided that the plaintiff was aware of the possibility of harm from his railroad work and might have discovered his injuries through a reasonably diligent internet search at the time he was diagnosed. He was not able to do so and his claim was deemed to be time-barred.
In a different instance, the railroad won a defense decision in a suit filed in Philadelphia County by a former railroad worker. The plaintiff claimed that he had developed bladder cancer as a result of being exposed to smoke and other chemical substances such as diesel exhaust and creosote.
Parker Waichman has also obtained defense verdicts in cases involving other types of cancers, like prostate and lung cancer. These cases were brought by former railroad employees, who claimed their cancers had been resulted from a lifetime exposure to toxic chemicals at work. The firm is prepared to review the facts of your case and present your options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos is a concern for railroad workers. Workers are exposed to asbestos when they handle railroad ties, fix or install railway equipment, or work on railroad tie. Asbestos is known to cause lung cancer, mesothelioma and other maladies.
Ronald K. Harris, the plaintiff in a class action lawsuit against union pacific railroad against CSX Transportation claims that he contracted multiple myeloma through his job at the railroad. According to the lawsuit, Harris worked for CSX Transportation at its Laredo rail yard on a daily basis. In the process, he inhaled "harmful chemical substances, toxic chemicals, fumes, agents, particles, and substances including but not restricted to diesel exhaust creosote, welding fumes, carbon monoxide, phenols dioxins and heavy metals."
We successfully defended our clients during the jury trial that lasted two weeks, railroad cancer lawsuit settlements in which it was claimed that repetitive lifting and bending as trackmen resulted in herniated disks in the lumbar region, causing an injury that caused a 25% disability for the rest of his life resulting in lost wage and pain and discomfort. The railroad was found not to be negligent and the plaintiff received a minimal award.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed various environmental chemicals. Based on the type of work done the exposure could cause health issues of a variety such as multiple myeloma. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma as the result of work on the railroad, call Parker Waichman to discuss your options.
In a recent case, an employee of a railroad was awarded $7.5 million by a jury after being diagnosed with acute myeloid lymphoma and myelodysplastic Disorder (MDS). He filed a lawsuit against two major railroads, claiming that their exposure to asbestos and diesel exhaust led to his health issues.
However, the railroads filed an appeal based on summary judgment, which argued that the plaintiff was aware of fundamental facts and possible causes of his injuries 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 if the condition was related to his railroad work.
In the courtroom, the plaintiff presented expert testimony from an industrial hygienist and epidemiologists. The experts claimed that Harris's myeloma was a result of his exposure to diesel exhaust. To prove this assertion the expert witness cited various studies that showed an association between certain types of cancer and diesel exhaust. However, no reputable scientist, has ever concluded diesel exhaust to be the cause of multiple myeloma.
Under FELA railroad employees can bring lawsuits to seek compensation for their injuries. To be successful, the injured party must prove that the railroad was negligent in causing the injury.
The evidence presented during the trial included the testimony of an toxicologist who used a variety of studies and risk ratios to establish that Harris's multi myeloma was triggered by his exposure diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
Benzene exposure is associated with a variety of hematopoietic malignancies that include Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia (ANLL) and Multiple Myeloma. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, benzene is a Group 1 Carcinogen. This chemical can be found in diesel fumes and many Railroad cancer Lawsuit settlements workers are exposed to it.
Furthermore, some railroad lawsuits employees are also exposed to benzene via cleaning products such as Safety-Kleen and CRC. These kinds of cleaning agents typically contain a form of benzene called the methylbenzene. The methylbenzene transforms into a chemical known as dioxin when it comes into contact with water. Dioxins can cause lung cancer as well as other serious health issues.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad employees in personal injury lawsuits against their employers, under the FELA. A jury handed down $7.5 million to an ex- Chicago and North Western Railroad employee diagnosed with acute myeloid cancer after years of exposure.
Another instance involved one plaintiff who was diagnosed with myeloma after working as an engineer of railroad signal maintenance for a number of years. The plaintiff claimed that his condition was caused from exposure to diesel exhaust, as well as the benzene he encountered on the job. Prior to the start of trial, BNSF filed a motion for summary judgment based upon the idea that plaintiff knew or ought to have known that his cancer was due to his exposure to chemicals as well as environmental hazards while working for the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
Creosote, a poisonous chemical used to preserve wood is linked to several cancers including skin cancer and scrotal cancer. It is a frequent issue for railroad workers working on the maintenance and repairs of railway ties. The National Toxicology Program reported that those who handled creosote were at an increased risk than the general population of developing lethal forms of cancer.
A recent court case where a railroad worker who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma alleges the exposure to diesel exhaust and other environmental hazards caused the cancer. The judge decided that the plaintiff was aware of the possibility of harm from his railroad work and might have discovered his injuries through a reasonably diligent internet search at the time he was diagnosed. He was not able to do so and his claim was deemed to be time-barred.
In a different instance, the railroad won a defense decision in a suit filed in Philadelphia County by a former railroad worker. The plaintiff claimed that he had developed bladder cancer as a result of being exposed to smoke and other chemical substances such as diesel exhaust and creosote.
Parker Waichman has also obtained defense verdicts in cases involving other types of cancers, like prostate and lung cancer. These cases were brought by former railroad employees, who claimed their cancers had been resulted from a lifetime exposure to toxic chemicals at work. The firm is prepared to review the facts of your case and present your options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos is a concern for railroad workers. Workers are exposed to asbestos when they handle railroad ties, fix or install railway equipment, or work on railroad tie. Asbestos is known to cause lung cancer, mesothelioma and other maladies.
Ronald K. Harris, the plaintiff in a class action lawsuit against union pacific railroad against CSX Transportation claims that he contracted multiple myeloma through his job at the railroad. According to the lawsuit, Harris worked for CSX Transportation at its Laredo rail yard on a daily basis. In the process, he inhaled "harmful chemical substances, toxic chemicals, fumes, agents, particles, and substances including but not restricted to diesel exhaust creosote, welding fumes, carbon monoxide, phenols dioxins and heavy metals."
We successfully defended our clients during the jury trial that lasted two weeks, railroad cancer lawsuit settlements in which it was claimed that repetitive lifting and bending as trackmen resulted in herniated disks in the lumbar region, causing an injury that caused a 25% disability for the rest of his life resulting in lost wage and pain and discomfort. The railroad was found not to be negligent and the plaintiff received a minimal award.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed various environmental chemicals. Based on the type of work done the exposure could cause health issues of a variety such as multiple myeloma. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma as the result of work on the railroad, call Parker Waichman to discuss your options.
In a recent case, an employee of a railroad was awarded $7.5 million by a jury after being diagnosed with acute myeloid lymphoma and myelodysplastic Disorder (MDS). He filed a lawsuit against two major railroads, claiming that their exposure to asbestos and diesel exhaust led to his health issues.
However, the railroads filed an appeal based on summary judgment, which argued that the plaintiff was aware of fundamental facts and possible causes of his injuries 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 if the condition was related to his railroad work.
In the courtroom, the plaintiff presented expert testimony from an industrial hygienist and epidemiologists. The experts claimed that Harris's myeloma was a result of his exposure to diesel exhaust. To prove this assertion the expert witness cited various studies that showed an association between certain types of cancer and diesel exhaust. However, no reputable scientist, has ever concluded diesel exhaust to be the cause of multiple myeloma.
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