Asbestos exposure at work is one of the leading causes of mesothelioma, lung cancer, and other asbestos-related diseases among railroad workers. Asbestos, a known human carcinogen, can be found in old rail cars, rail ties, locomotives, and even in old […]
Generations of workers across different industries have been exposed to asbestos and have developed asbestos-related diseases, including railroad workers. Because of the widespread use of asbestos in products from the 1920s through the 1980s, millions of people were exposed to […]
Aging railcars and train tracks are some of the greatest contributors to the elevated risk of asbestos exposure that railroad workers face. When railroad workers encounter asbestos that has been agitated and is airborne, they are at great risk of […]
Sean Sasser was an HIV activist and Pastry Chef. Sean helped raise awareness and break down barriers for LGBTQIA+ individuals on television when he and his partner Pedro Zamora held a commitment ceremony on the popular MTV Show, “MTV Real […]
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that has been used in numerous applications, including house construction, for most of the twentieth century. While this material was found to be useful for its insulation properties, it was later found to be […]
When you think of the diseases that asbestos can cause, mesothelioma is no doubt one of the top, if not the top, diseases that come to mind. Mesothelioma is an aggressive form of cancer and is the most commonly caused asbestos-related […]
Pursuing Justice: Asbestos Claims Against the Navy Delving into the legal landscape, this article explores the complex realm of asbestos claims against the Navy. Unraveling the impact of asbestos exposure among Navy personnel and the ensuing legal actions, we navigate […]
Understanding Life Expectancy After Asbestos Exposure: A Comprehensive Guide Life Expectancy After Asbestos Exposure is a critical concern, and understanding its implications is crucial for individuals who may have been exposed to this hazardous substance. It can take many years, […]
