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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 bring a successful claim, the injured person must prove that negligence by the railroad played a role in causing their injuries.
The evidence presented at the trial included testimony from an toxicologist, who relied on various studies and relative risk factors to demonstrate Harris's myeloma was caused by his exposure to diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
Exposure to benzene is 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, the chemical benzene is classified as a Group 1 Carcinogen. This chemical is found in diesel fumes and exhaust, which many railroad Lawsuit Aml workers are exposed to on a daily basis.
Additionally, some railroad workers are exposed to benzene through cleaning products like Safety-Kleen as well as CRC. These kinds of cleaning agents typically contain a kind of benzene called methylbenzene. When methylbenzene comes in contact with the water, it's transformed into a chemical known as dioxin. Dioxins are chemicals that can trigger many serious health problems, including lung cancer.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad employees in personal injury lawsuits 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 carcinoma after years of exposure.
Another case involved a plaintiff who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma while working as an engineer for railroad signal maintenance for a period of time. The plaintiff claimed that his condition was caused by exposure to diesel exhaust, as well as benzene he had experienced during his job. BNSF filed a summary judgment motion before the trial began on the theory plaintiff knew or should have knew that his cancer was a result of exposure to chemicals and environmental hazards when working for the railroad lawsuit mds.
Creosote Exposure
A poisonous chemical that is that is used as a wood preservative, creosote has been linked to several cancers, including scrotal and skin cancer. Railroad workers who were involved in the maintenance and repair of railway ties are frequently exposed to this chemical. The National Toxicology Program has reported that workers who work with creosote face a higher risk of developing lethal cancer than the general population.
A recent court case in which a railroad worker filed suit after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The case alleged that the exposure to diesel exhaust and other environmental dangers caused the cancer. The judge ruled that the plaintiff was aware of the possibility of damage he could suffer from his work on railroads and could have discovered his injury through a reasonably thorough internet search at the time that he was diagnosed. The plaintiff did not make the effort and his claim was deemed to be time-barred.
In a separate instance, the railroad won its defense decision in a case filed in Philadelphia County by an ex-railroad employee. The plaintiff claimed that he developed bladder cancer due to the exposure he received from secondhand railroad lawsuit aml smoke and other chemicals, such as creosote and diesel exhaust.
Parker Waichman has also secured defense verdicts in the cases involving other types of cancers including prostate and lung cancer, railroad Lawsuit Aml brought by former railroad lawsuit blood cancer workers who claimed their cancers were a result of the constant exposure to toxic chemicals on the job. The firm is ready to examine the facts of your case and explain your options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos is a concern for railroad lawsuit aml employees. Workers are exposed to asbestos when they work with railroad ties, fix or install railway equipment, or work on railroad railway ties. Asbestos exposure can result in mesothelioma or lung cancer as well as other ailments.
In a lawsuit filed against CSX Transportation, plaintiff Ronald K. Harris claims that he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma as a result of his work for the railroad. According to the lawsuit, Harris worked for CSX Transportation at its Laredo rail yard on a daily basis. As a result Harris inhaled "harmful chemical substances, toxic chemicals, agents, fumes, particles, and substances, including but not only diesel exhaust, welding fumes, creosote, carbon monoxide, phenols, dioxins, and heavy metals."
We successfully defended our client at an two-week jury trial in which it was claimed that the repetitive bending, lifting and twisting during the course of work resulted in herniated lumbar disks, and a 25% permanent disability that resulted in a loss of wages as well as pain and suffering. The railroad was found not to be negligent, and the plaintiff received a modest award.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed various environmental chemicals. Depending on the type of work that is performed this exposure can cause health issues of a variety which include multiple myeloma. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma due to work on the railroad, get in touch with Parker Waichman to discuss your options.
In a recent instance, an employee of a railroad received $7.5 million from an appeals court after being diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia. He filed a lawsuit against two major railroads, alleging that exposure to asbestos and diesel exhaust caused health issues for him.
The railroads filed a motion for summary judgment arguing that, at the time of the plaintiff's diagnosis the plaintiff was aware of all the facts and causes of his injury. The court sided with the railroads and granted their motion, concluding the plaintiff had not made a reasonable inquiry to determine if his illness was connected to his railroad employment.
In the courtroom 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 showed an association between certain types of cancer and diesel exhaust. However, no respected scientist has ever concluded that diesel exhaust is the cause of multiple myeloma.
Under FELA, railroad workers can sue to recover compensation for their injuries. However, in order to bring a successful claim, the injured person must prove that negligence by the railroad played a role in causing their injuries.
The evidence presented at the trial included testimony from an toxicologist, who relied on various studies and relative risk factors to demonstrate Harris's myeloma was caused by his exposure to diesel exhaust.
Benzene Exposure
Exposure to benzene is 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, the chemical benzene is classified as a Group 1 Carcinogen. This chemical is found in diesel fumes and exhaust, which many railroad Lawsuit Aml workers are exposed to on a daily basis.
Additionally, some railroad workers are exposed to benzene through cleaning products like Safety-Kleen as well as CRC. These kinds of cleaning agents typically contain a kind of benzene called methylbenzene. When methylbenzene comes in contact with the water, it's transformed into a chemical known as dioxin. Dioxins are chemicals that can trigger many serious health problems, including lung cancer.
Parker Waichman has represented railroad employees in personal injury lawsuits 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 carcinoma after years of exposure.
Another case involved a plaintiff who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma while working as an engineer for railroad signal maintenance for a period of time. The plaintiff claimed that his condition was caused by exposure to diesel exhaust, as well as benzene he had experienced during his job. BNSF filed a summary judgment motion before the trial began on the theory plaintiff knew or should have knew that his cancer was a result of exposure to chemicals and environmental hazards when working for the railroad lawsuit mds.
Creosote Exposure
A poisonous chemical that is that is used as a wood preservative, creosote has been linked to several cancers, including scrotal and skin cancer. Railroad workers who were involved in the maintenance and repair of railway ties are frequently exposed to this chemical. The National Toxicology Program has reported that workers who work with creosote face a higher risk of developing lethal cancer than the general population.
A recent court case in which a railroad worker filed suit after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The case alleged that the exposure to diesel exhaust and other environmental dangers caused the cancer. The judge ruled that the plaintiff was aware of the possibility of damage he could suffer from his work on railroads and could have discovered his injury through a reasonably thorough internet search at the time that he was diagnosed. The plaintiff did not make the effort and his claim was deemed to be time-barred.
In a separate instance, the railroad won its defense decision in a case filed in Philadelphia County by an ex-railroad employee. The plaintiff claimed that he developed bladder cancer due to the exposure he received from secondhand railroad lawsuit aml smoke and other chemicals, such as creosote and diesel exhaust.
Parker Waichman has also secured defense verdicts in the cases involving other types of cancers including prostate and lung cancer, railroad Lawsuit Aml brought by former railroad lawsuit blood cancer workers who claimed their cancers were a result of the constant exposure to toxic chemicals on the job. The firm is ready to examine the facts of your case and explain your options.
Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos is a concern for railroad lawsuit aml employees. Workers are exposed to asbestos when they work with railroad ties, fix or install railway equipment, or work on railroad railway ties. Asbestos exposure can result in mesothelioma or lung cancer as well as other ailments.
In a lawsuit filed against CSX Transportation, plaintiff Ronald K. Harris claims that he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma as a result of his work for the railroad. According to the lawsuit, Harris worked for CSX Transportation at its Laredo rail yard on a daily basis. As a result Harris inhaled "harmful chemical substances, toxic chemicals, agents, fumes, particles, and substances, including but not only diesel exhaust, welding fumes, creosote, carbon monoxide, phenols, dioxins, and heavy metals."
We successfully defended our client at an two-week jury trial in which it was claimed that the repetitive bending, lifting and twisting during the course of work resulted in herniated lumbar disks, and a 25% permanent disability that resulted in a loss of wages as well as pain and suffering. The railroad was found not to be negligent, and the plaintiff received a modest award.
Environmental Exposure
Railroad workers are exposed various environmental chemicals. Depending on the type of work that is performed this exposure can cause health issues of a variety which include multiple myeloma. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma due to work on the railroad, get in touch with Parker Waichman to discuss your options.
In a recent instance, an employee of a railroad received $7.5 million from an appeals court after being diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia. He filed a lawsuit against two major railroads, alleging that exposure to asbestos and diesel exhaust caused health issues for him.
The railroads filed a motion for summary judgment arguing that, at the time of the plaintiff's diagnosis the plaintiff was aware of all the facts and causes of his injury. The court sided with the railroads and granted their motion, concluding the plaintiff had not made a reasonable inquiry to determine if his illness was connected to his railroad employment.
In the courtroom 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 showed an association between certain types of cancer and diesel exhaust. However, no respected scientist has ever concluded that diesel exhaust is the cause of multiple myeloma.
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