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Multiple Myeloma Caused by Railroad Work
Under FELA railroad employees can make lawsuits to claim compensation for their injuries. To be successful, the injured person must prove the railroad was negligent in causing the injury.
The evidence presented during the trial included the testimony from toxicologist who utilized different studies and the relative risk to establish that Harris's multi myeloma was caused by his exposure diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
The exposure to benzene can be linked to a variety of hematopoietic malignancies, including 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 is found in diesel fumes, and many railroad workers are exposed to it.
Railroad workers can also be exposed to cleaning products such as CRC or Safety-Kleen. These kinds of cleaning agents typically contain a kind of benzene called the methylbenzene. The methylbenzene converts to a chemical known as dioxin when it comes into contact with water. Dioxins belong to a group of substances that can lead to various serious health problems which include lung cancer.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad workers in personal injury cases against their employers under the FELA. A jury gave $7.5 million to an ex- Chicago and North Western Railroad employee who was diagnosed with acute myeloid carcinoma after years of exposure.
Another instance involved the plaintiff who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma after working as a railroad signal maintenance engineer for several years. The plaintiff claimed that his condition was caused by exposure to diesel exhaust, as well as benzene he had experienced on the job. BNSF filed a summary judgement motion prior to the trial started on the theory plaintiff knew or should have known that his cancer was caused by his exposure to chemicals and environmental hazards when working for the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
A toxic chemical that is used as a wood preservative creosote has been linked to various cancers including skin and scrotal cancer. Railroad workers who work on the maintenance and repair of railway ties are often exposed to this substance. The National Toxicology Program reported that those who handled creosote were at greater risk than the general population of developing fatal forms of cancer.
In a recent court case, an employee of a railroad filed suit after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma. He claimed that his exposure to diesel exhaust and environmental hazards caused cancer. The judge decided that the plaintiff was aware of the possibility of damage he could suffer from his work on railroads and just click the next article could have discovered his injury through a reasonably thorough internet search at the time that he was diagnosed. He was not able to make the effort and Railroad Cancer settlements his claim is now time-barred.
In a different case, the railroad was able to win a defense verdict in a lawsuit brought in Philadelphia County by a former railroad worker. The plaintiff claimed that he had developed bladder cancer due to the exposure he had to secondhand smoke and other chemical substances, such as creosote and diesel exhaust.
Parker Waichman has also secured defense verdicts in the cases involving different types of cancers such as prostate and lung cancer, which was brought by former railroad employees who claimed their cancers were a result of a lifetime of exposure to toxic chemicals on the job. The firm is prepared to review your case's details and provide you with options.
Asbestos Exposure
Railroad employees can be exposed to asbestos during their employment. Workers are exposed to asbestos while they work on railroad ties, repair or install railway equipment or work on railroad tie. Asbestos is known to cause lung cancer, mesothelioma and other maladies.
In a suit filed against CSX Transportation, plaintiff Ronald K. Harris claims that he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma due to the effects from his work for the railroad. According to the lawsuit, Harris worked for CSX Transportation at its Laredo rail yard on a daily basis. In the process the worker breathed "harmful chemical substances, toxic chemicals, agents, fumes, particles, and substances, including but not restricted to diesel exhaust, welding fumes, creosote, carbon monoxide and phenols. dioxins, and heavy metals."
We successfully represented our client in the course of a two-week jury trial which it was alleged that the repetitive bent, lifting and twisting while working as a trackman caused herniated lumbar disks and an indefinite disability of 25% resulting in lost wages and suffering and pain. The railroad was found not to be negligent and the plaintiff received only a modest amount.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed to a range of chemicals in the environment. Depending on the type of work that is performed this exposure can cause a variety of health issues which include multiple myeloma. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma as because of work done on the railroad, call Parker Waichman to discuss your options.
In a recent case a railroad worker was awarded $7.5 million from a jury following his diagnosis with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia. He filed a Class action lawsuit Against railroads [https://sites.google.com/view/railroadcancersettlements] against two major railroads, claiming that exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos caused health issues for him.
However the railroads filed an appeal to a summary judgment, arguing that the plaintiff was aware of the most important facts and potential causes of his injury by the time of his diagnosis. The court agreed with the railroads and granted their motion, concluding that the plaintiff has not made a reasonable inquiry to determine whether his condition was due to his work at the railroad.
At trial, the plaintiff presented expert evidence from an industrial hygienist and epidemiologists. The expert witnesses stated that Harris's myeloma is the result of his exposure to diesel exhaust. The expert witness provided numerous studies to prove this. These studies proved an association between diesel exhaust and certain kinds of cancer. However, no reputable scientist has ever claimed that diesel exhaust is a cause of multiple myeloma.
Under FELA railroad employees can make lawsuits to claim compensation for their injuries. To be successful, the injured person must prove the railroad was negligent in causing the injury.
The evidence presented during the trial included the testimony from toxicologist who utilized different studies and the relative risk to establish that Harris's multi myeloma was caused by his exposure diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
The exposure to benzene can be linked to a variety of hematopoietic malignancies, including 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 is found in diesel fumes, and many railroad workers are exposed to it.
Railroad workers can also be exposed to cleaning products such as CRC or Safety-Kleen. These kinds of cleaning agents typically contain a kind of benzene called the methylbenzene. The methylbenzene converts to a chemical known as dioxin when it comes into contact with water. Dioxins belong to a group of substances that can lead to various serious health problems which include lung cancer.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad workers in personal injury cases against their employers under the FELA. A jury gave $7.5 million to an ex- Chicago and North Western Railroad employee who was diagnosed with acute myeloid carcinoma after years of exposure.
Another instance involved the plaintiff who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma after working as a railroad signal maintenance engineer for several years. The plaintiff claimed that his condition was caused by exposure to diesel exhaust, as well as benzene he had experienced on the job. BNSF filed a summary judgement motion prior to the trial started on the theory plaintiff knew or should have known that his cancer was caused by his exposure to chemicals and environmental hazards when working for the railroad.
Creosote Exposure
A toxic chemical that is used as a wood preservative creosote has been linked to various cancers including skin and scrotal cancer. Railroad workers who work on the maintenance and repair of railway ties are often exposed to this substance. The National Toxicology Program reported that those who handled creosote were at greater risk than the general population of developing fatal forms of cancer.
In a recent court case, an employee of a railroad filed suit after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma. He claimed that his exposure to diesel exhaust and environmental hazards caused cancer. The judge decided that the plaintiff was aware of the possibility of damage he could suffer from his work on railroads and just click the next article could have discovered his injury through a reasonably thorough internet search at the time that he was diagnosed. He was not able to make the effort and Railroad Cancer settlements his claim is now time-barred.
In a different case, the railroad was able to win a defense verdict in a lawsuit brought in Philadelphia County by a former railroad worker. The plaintiff claimed that he had developed bladder cancer due to the exposure he had to secondhand smoke and other chemical substances, such as creosote and diesel exhaust.
Parker Waichman has also secured defense verdicts in the cases involving different types of cancers such as prostate and lung cancer, which was brought by former railroad employees who claimed their cancers were a result of a lifetime of exposure to toxic chemicals on the job. The firm is prepared to review your case's details and provide you with options.
Asbestos Exposure
Railroad employees can be exposed to asbestos during their employment. Workers are exposed to asbestos while they work on railroad ties, repair or install railway equipment or work on railroad tie. Asbestos is known to cause lung cancer, mesothelioma and other maladies.
In a suit filed against CSX Transportation, plaintiff Ronald K. Harris claims that he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma due to the effects from his work for the railroad. According to the lawsuit, Harris worked for CSX Transportation at its Laredo rail yard on a daily basis. In the process the worker breathed "harmful chemical substances, toxic chemicals, agents, fumes, particles, and substances, including but not restricted to diesel exhaust, welding fumes, creosote, carbon monoxide and phenols. dioxins, and heavy metals."
We successfully represented our client in the course of a two-week jury trial which it was alleged that the repetitive bent, lifting and twisting while working as a trackman caused herniated lumbar disks and an indefinite disability of 25% resulting in lost wages and suffering and pain. The railroad was found not to be negligent and the plaintiff received only a modest amount.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed to a range of chemicals in the environment. Depending on the type of work that is performed this exposure can cause a variety of health issues which include multiple myeloma. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma as because of work done on the railroad, call Parker Waichman to discuss your options.
In a recent case a railroad worker was awarded $7.5 million from a jury following his diagnosis with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia. He filed a Class action lawsuit Against railroads [https://sites.google.com/view/railroadcancersettlements] against two major railroads, claiming that exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos caused health issues for him.
However the railroads filed an appeal to a summary judgment, arguing that the plaintiff was aware of the most important facts and potential causes of his injury by the time of his diagnosis. The court agreed with the railroads and granted their motion, concluding that the plaintiff has not made a reasonable inquiry to determine whether his condition was due to his work at the railroad.
At trial, the plaintiff presented expert evidence from an industrial hygienist and epidemiologists. The expert witnesses stated that Harris's myeloma is the result of his exposure to diesel exhaust. The expert witness provided numerous studies to prove this. These studies proved an association between diesel exhaust and certain kinds of cancer. However, no reputable scientist has ever claimed that diesel exhaust is a cause of multiple myeloma.
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