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Railroad Lawsuit - Leukemia Caused by Benzene
A jury awarded $7.5m to an employee of a railroad who contracted leukemia after exposure to toxic chemicals. He worked for two railroad companies and was exposed to Benzene, known as a carcinogen.
The plaintiff's job required him to manage creosote-coated equipment and ties. He claimed that he was often completely covered by the chemical.
Benzene
Benzene is one of the hazardous chemicals that have been proven to cause cancer. It is a carcinogen and is present in diesel exhaust that railroad workers are exposed to regularly. Exposure to benzene has been associated with myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) and Hodgkin's lymphoma and acute leukemia among other blood cancers.
Railroad workers are usually exposed to a variety of carcinogens on the job, such as creosote and diesel exhaust. Workers' compensation might pay for certain losses and expenses but not all. A benzene class action lawsuit against railroads class action lawsuit against union pacific railroad a railroad may aid plaintiffs in recovering damages that aren't covered by workers' compensation.
The widow of railroad worker John Thompson recently won a benzene wrongful death settlement against his employer. John Thompson was an employee of maintenance of ways for the Chicago and North Western Railroad and the Union Pacific railroad lawsuits (this hyperlink) between 1976 between 1976 and 2008. He endured chronic exposures to various petroleum solvents such as benzene-laden sulfosote, coal tar distillates, naphtha carbolineum, as well as paint strippers. During his career, John suffered from multiple forms of cancer, including a form of leukemia called myelodysplastic syndrome. John passed away in November 2009 from this disease. The settlement he was awarded by the jury was $7 million. This sum covers a large portion of his medical bills, lost income and pain and discomfort.
Creosote
Creosote contains a number of chemicals, including dioxin, pentachlorophenol as well as polycyclic hydrocarbons. Exposure to the vapors of the chemicals can cause irritation to the respiratory tract. Leukemia-like skin cancers and a similar illness called acute myeloid leukemia have also been linked to long-term exposure to creosote.
Creosote is absorbed into the body via the lungs, as air pollution, through the stomach and intestines by drinking or eating food that has been contaminated, unclean water or coming into contact with the skin. It is quickly absorbed by the skin. The exposure to this mixture could cause damage to the kidneys, liver and the central nervous system. The toxic mix can be absorbed via the eye and can cause a variety of ailments.
Railroad workers are exposed many hazardous chemicals at their workplaces. If they get injured by these toxic substances, they deserve compensation from their employer. Contact our railroad injury lawyers today to discuss your case.
The tiny Florida town of Hull was once home to a railroad company that treated wood using coal-tar creosote in order to preserve, waterproof and insectproof wooden railroad ties. When CSX purchased the company a few years ago, the chemicals spread and contaminated the land around. Residents are now suing CSX for the contamination of their drinking water and homes. EPA Administrator Regan visited the area to learn more about the situation. Residents claim that drinking water that is contaminated close to the UPRR plant can cause childhood leukemia as well as other health problems.
Asbestos
The use of asbestos in the production of railroad materials was commonplace over the decades. Many railroad workers were exposed asbestos dust while working in steam trains and around them, or inside repair shops. The asbestos fibers are frequently transported home by workers wearing their hair and clothing. Their families are exposed to the deadly substance.
Despite the dangers associated with asbestos exposure, railroad companies have dismissed or denied the dangers for decades. This is why some railroad workers who were diagnosed with an asbestos cancer diagnosis later in life were not given the proper compensation from their employers.
Because of their complexity, asbestos lawsuits differ from other workers' comp claims. Railroad workers could seek compensation under the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA). FELA is a substitute for traditional laws governing workers' compensation. Railroad employees who have been diagnosed with an asbestos-related illness are able to file a claim under FELA so long as they can prove that their employer's negligence caused their injury.
The plaintiffs in this case allege that the railroad had contaminated the Fifth Ward area with dangerous chemicals and failed to remove the traces of the contamination. Those who were living in the area at the time of the contamination have been affected by a variety of health issues, including lung and throat cancer as well as asthma and other respiratory diseases. The contamination also led to the property to lose value.
Lead
Those who work on railroads are susceptible to exposure to numerous carcinogenic chemicals, chemicals and fumes. These harmful chemicals are known to cause leukemia as well as other fatal illnesses among employees. These exposures are often caused by negligence on the part of railroad workers.
Rail workers are exposed different toxins including diesel exhaust, welding fumes and asbestos. These exposures could cause lung cancer bladder and esophageal cancers kidney cancer, as well as other forms of leukemia.
Exposure to benzene can be the most common reason for leukemia, as well as other blood and bone-marrow disorders. The colorless, flammable liquid that has the ability to evaporate into the air. It is utilized in many industrial processes, and is also found in the natural environment at low concentrations. Benzene is also found in gasoline as well as other products. Exposure to benzene, Railroad Lawsuits especially when inhaled or consumed could have serious health consequences.
If you have worked on trains or in the railroad industry and you have contracted a serious disease such as leukemia, as a result of employer negligence Contact Napoli Shkolnik for a free case review. We can assist you in obtaining compensation for your medical care loss of income, and other damages. Our lawyers are knowledgeable and committed to helping Texans that have suffered injuries or were wronged.
A jury awarded $7.5m to an employee of a railroad who contracted leukemia after exposure to toxic chemicals. He worked for two railroad companies and was exposed to Benzene, known as a carcinogen.
The plaintiff's job required him to manage creosote-coated equipment and ties. He claimed that he was often completely covered by the chemical.
Benzene
Benzene is one of the hazardous chemicals that have been proven to cause cancer. It is a carcinogen and is present in diesel exhaust that railroad workers are exposed to regularly. Exposure to benzene has been associated with myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) and Hodgkin's lymphoma and acute leukemia among other blood cancers.
Railroad workers are usually exposed to a variety of carcinogens on the job, such as creosote and diesel exhaust. Workers' compensation might pay for certain losses and expenses but not all. A benzene class action lawsuit against railroads class action lawsuit against union pacific railroad a railroad may aid plaintiffs in recovering damages that aren't covered by workers' compensation.
The widow of railroad worker John Thompson recently won a benzene wrongful death settlement against his employer. John Thompson was an employee of maintenance of ways for the Chicago and North Western Railroad and the Union Pacific railroad lawsuits (this hyperlink) between 1976 between 1976 and 2008. He endured chronic exposures to various petroleum solvents such as benzene-laden sulfosote, coal tar distillates, naphtha carbolineum, as well as paint strippers. During his career, John suffered from multiple forms of cancer, including a form of leukemia called myelodysplastic syndrome. John passed away in November 2009 from this disease. The settlement he was awarded by the jury was $7 million. This sum covers a large portion of his medical bills, lost income and pain and discomfort.
Creosote
Creosote contains a number of chemicals, including dioxin, pentachlorophenol as well as polycyclic hydrocarbons. Exposure to the vapors of the chemicals can cause irritation to the respiratory tract. Leukemia-like skin cancers and a similar illness called acute myeloid leukemia have also been linked to long-term exposure to creosote.
Creosote is absorbed into the body via the lungs, as air pollution, through the stomach and intestines by drinking or eating food that has been contaminated, unclean water or coming into contact with the skin. It is quickly absorbed by the skin. The exposure to this mixture could cause damage to the kidneys, liver and the central nervous system. The toxic mix can be absorbed via the eye and can cause a variety of ailments.
Railroad workers are exposed many hazardous chemicals at their workplaces. If they get injured by these toxic substances, they deserve compensation from their employer. Contact our railroad injury lawyers today to discuss your case.
The tiny Florida town of Hull was once home to a railroad company that treated wood using coal-tar creosote in order to preserve, waterproof and insectproof wooden railroad ties. When CSX purchased the company a few years ago, the chemicals spread and contaminated the land around. Residents are now suing CSX for the contamination of their drinking water and homes. EPA Administrator Regan visited the area to learn more about the situation. Residents claim that drinking water that is contaminated close to the UPRR plant can cause childhood leukemia as well as other health problems.
Asbestos
The use of asbestos in the production of railroad materials was commonplace over the decades. Many railroad workers were exposed asbestos dust while working in steam trains and around them, or inside repair shops. The asbestos fibers are frequently transported home by workers wearing their hair and clothing. Their families are exposed to the deadly substance.
Despite the dangers associated with asbestos exposure, railroad companies have dismissed or denied the dangers for decades. This is why some railroad workers who were diagnosed with an asbestos cancer diagnosis later in life were not given the proper compensation from their employers.
Because of their complexity, asbestos lawsuits differ from other workers' comp claims. Railroad workers could seek compensation under the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA). FELA is a substitute for traditional laws governing workers' compensation. Railroad employees who have been diagnosed with an asbestos-related illness are able to file a claim under FELA so long as they can prove that their employer's negligence caused their injury.
The plaintiffs in this case allege that the railroad had contaminated the Fifth Ward area with dangerous chemicals and failed to remove the traces of the contamination. Those who were living in the area at the time of the contamination have been affected by a variety of health issues, including lung and throat cancer as well as asthma and other respiratory diseases. The contamination also led to the property to lose value.
Lead
Those who work on railroads are susceptible to exposure to numerous carcinogenic chemicals, chemicals and fumes. These harmful chemicals are known to cause leukemia as well as other fatal illnesses among employees. These exposures are often caused by negligence on the part of railroad workers.
Rail workers are exposed different toxins including diesel exhaust, welding fumes and asbestos. These exposures could cause lung cancer bladder and esophageal cancers kidney cancer, as well as other forms of leukemia.
Exposure to benzene can be the most common reason for leukemia, as well as other blood and bone-marrow disorders. The colorless, flammable liquid that has the ability to evaporate into the air. It is utilized in many industrial processes, and is also found in the natural environment at low concentrations. Benzene is also found in gasoline as well as other products. Exposure to benzene, Railroad Lawsuits especially when inhaled or consumed could have serious health consequences.
If you have worked on trains or in the railroad industry and you have contracted a serious disease such as leukemia, as a result of employer negligence Contact Napoli Shkolnik for a free case review. We can assist you in obtaining compensation for your medical care loss of income, and other damages. Our lawyers are knowledgeable and committed to helping Texans that have suffered injuries or were wronged.
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