329 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 12 of 17
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Medical study · Medical research · 2009
Estimating the incidence of lung cancer attributable to occupational exposure in Iran
…was estimated using exposure data from the CAREX (CARcinogen EXposure) database, an international occupational carcinogen information system kept and maintained by the European Union. The magnitude of the relative risk of lung cancer for each carcinogen…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2002
Particle toxicology: from coal mining to nanotechnology
…Current particle research in Europe is dominated by PM, and funded by the World Health Organization (WHO), European Union Framework programs, and the Health Effects Institute (HEI). Differences between historical and current research in particle toxicology…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2006
Soil fungi reduce the iron content and the DNA damaging effects of asbestos fibers
…the surface reactivity of asbestos fibers. One sample of chrysotile from the Western Alps and a sample of UICC (Union Internationale Contre le Cancer) crocidolite were incubated with or without fungi. All fungi extracted iron from…
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Court case · Indiana Court of Appeals · January 28, 2004 · in the opinion
Psi Energy, Inc. v. Roberts (2004)
…would have been aware of the dangers. Although evidence was presented indicating that Roberts received union newsletters in the 1960's and 1970's describing the dangers of asbestos, Roberts testified that he was not aware…
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Court case · Georgia Court of Appeals · March 14, 2001 · in the opinion
Hoffman v. AC&S, Inc. (2001)
…J., concur. \[1\] Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a cancer of the lining of the lungs. \[2\] Hoffman's husband also filed a claim for loss of consortium. \[3\] See Wade v. First Union Nat. Bank, 231…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Nevada · February 23, 2005 · in the opinion
Knutson v. Allis-Chalmers Corp. (2005)
…rule, under which an action not initially removable must remain in state court unless a \voluntary act' of the plaintiff brings about a change that renders the case removable." Simpson v. Union Pacific R. Co., 282…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · August 24, 2009 · in the opinion
Cashman v. Pacific Scientific Company (2009)
…601 Union St Ste 4100, Seattle, WA, 98101-2380. Christopher S Marks, Williams Kastner & Gibbs PLLC, 601 Union St Ste 4100, Seattle, WA, 98101-1368. David Albert Shaw, Williams Kastner & Gibbs, 601 Union St Ste 4100…
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Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · April 13, 2005 · in the opinion
Flanders v. California Coastal Communities (2005)
…Inc., Defendant- Appellant (Bechtel Corporation, Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, John Crane, Inc., Rapid American Corporation, Wheelabrator Technologies, Inc., Resco Holdings, Inc., Union Tank Car Company, Graver Water Systems, Graver Technologies, Inc., Marmom Industrial Corporation, Inc., and…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · July 27, 2007 · in the opinion
Alcoa, Inc. v. Behringer (2007)
…Their union committee was asked to attend a meeting for a discussion of the subject and were tactfully told that a health hazard existed if employees wore their clothes home from work and if they failed…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · October 11, 2007 · in the opinion
Alcoa, Inc. v. Behringer (2007)
…Their union committee was asked to attend a meeting for a discussion of the subject and were tactfully told that a health hazard existed if employees wore their clothes home from work and if they failed…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · December 2, 2004 · in the opinion
In re Combustion Engineering, Inc. (2004)
…Insurance Company, OneBeacon America Insurance Company, f/k/a Commercial Union Insurance Company, and Travelers Indemnity Company and Certain affiliates and Travelers Casualty and Surety Company f/k/a The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company. Evanston…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2001
RE: Mesothelioma and lung tumors attributable to asbestos among petroleum workers. Am. J. Ind. Med. 2000. 37:275-282
…refinery. They also noted that Selikoff et al. (1979) reported many such cases among union contract workers, who had the heaviest asbestos exposures but were not included in company studies. The authors concluded that there can…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2001
Mortality among unionized construction plasterers and cement masons
…cement masons who entered the union after 1950. The present study suggests that plasterers and cement masons still have elevated risks for certain diseases, especially lung and stomach cancer. Therefore, union members currently living should be…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2006
Residential proximity to naturally occurring asbestos: health risk or ecologic fallacy?
…lifetime residential history was a limitation. They reported an unpublished analysis showing no differential movement of former asbestos union members from the San Francisco Bay Area to counties with more NOA. They also suggested a prospective…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2001
Synthetic vitreous fibers: a review of toxicology research and its impact on hazard classification
…regulation of SVFs. For a nonhazardous classification, legislation recently passed by the European Union requires a respirable insulation wool to have a low lung-biopersistence or be noncarcinogenic in laboratory rats. U.S. fiberglass and mineral…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · October 4, 2000 · in the opinion
Wagner v. Apex Marine Ship Management Corp. (2000)
…U.S. 133, 120 S.Ct. 2097, 147 L.Ed.2d 105, and Monaghan v. Union Pacific R. Co. (1993) 242 Neb. 720, 496 N.W.2d 895, are not particularly relevant to this case. Although…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York · March 22, 2001 · in the opinion
Crawford v. Artuz (2001)
…Ct. 2505 (internal citations omitted). The nonmoving party may not rest upon mere conclusory allegations or denials, but must set forth "concrete particulars" showing that a trial is needed. National Union Fire Ins. Co. v. Deloach…
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Court case · Michigan Supreme Court · July 25, 2007 · in the opinion
In re Certified Question From the Fourteenth District Court OF Appeals OF Texas (2007)
…APPEALS OF TEXAS, Mich: Supreme Court 20… \[14\] For the same reason, the California Court of Appeals decision in Condon v Union Oil Company of California, 2004 Cal App Unpub LEXIS 7975 (Cal App, 2004)…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts · April 7, 2008 · in the opinion
O'connell v. Foster Wheeler Energy Corp. (2008)
(2008) William A. O'CONNELL v. FOSTER WHEELER ENERGY CORPORATION, A.W. Chesterton Company, and Buffalo Pumps, Inc. Civil Action No. 08-10078-RGS. April 7, 2008. United States District Court, D. Massachusetts. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER…
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Court case · Maryland Court of Appeals · December 14, 2004 · in the opinion
Rourke v. Amchem Products, Inc. (2004)
…further, than to give to the judgment of another State, the same conclusive effect, and obligatory force in every State in the Union, that it had in the State where it was rendered." 7 G. & J…