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Mesothelioma Is Preventable U.S. railroads kept rail cars and rail yard buildings packed with asbestos in daily use long after federal rules to phase out asbestos took effect in 1989. -
Union County, NC Train Accident Leads to Death of CSX Railroad Workers Two CSX rail employees were killed, and two other workers suffered serious injuries, in a train crash that occurred in Union County, NC. To learn more, read on. -
Asbestos Victims Win $500M Payout After Six Years If you or a loved one suffers from mesothelioma, asbestosis or another occupational illness likely caused by exposure to asbestos, please contact us to discover how easy it is to get our proven attorney team working to get you a fair money settlement for your toxic exposure injury. While not all claims meet our criteria, if your health and safety were threatened by someone's carelessness, we would love the opportunity to see if we can fight for the results you deserve. Our office number is (800) 752-0042. -
Mesothelioma and Its Impact on Railroad Workers Many former railroad workers have developed mesothelioma from years of being exposed to deadly asbestos. -
4 Injured When Norfolk Southern Trains Hit Head-On in Georgia The August 7, 2015, crash at Highway 242/Sunhill Grange Road outside of Sandersville may have occurred because a track worker failed to reset a switch. -
Switchman Killed When Hit by Rail Car in Arkansas Yard A rail yard services company employee lost his life when he got run over by rail cars he was coupling in an industrial lot in Pine Bluff, AR, on April 3, 2015. -
Railroad Worker Cancers/Asbestos and Mesothelioma in North Carolina As North Carolina mesothelioma lawyers with over 20 years of experience we know that railroad companies like Norfolk Southern (NS), CSX, and Conrail know about asbestos and its connection to mesothelioma cancer decades ago but continued to allow railroad workers to be exposed. -
Judge: Railroads Can't Require Immediate Injury Reports A key ruling in an ongoing whistleblower case involving Wisconsin Central Ltd. guts rail company rules demanding that employees report injuries the same day. -
Chemical Train Crew Members Die, Gat Injured in Ark. Crash An Aug. 17, 2014, head-on collision between two Union Pacific freight trains in Hoxie, AR, resulted in fatalities, injuries, a fire and a toxic chemical spill. -
Train Collision Leaves Engineer, Conductor Injured A communication breakdown or an equipment failure may have caused two freight trains to crash at a track crossing in Slinger, Wisconsin (WI), on July 21, 2014.