252 results for “Owens-Illinois”, page 10 of 13
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Medical study · Medical research · 2020
Induction of Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Activity and Consequent Pro-oxidant Reactions in Human Macrophages Exposed to Crocidolite Asbestos
Asbestos is the main causative agent of malignant pleural mesothelioma. The variety known as crocidolite (blue asbestos) owns the highest pathogenic potential, due to the dimensions of its fibers as well as to its content of…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · May 10, 2021
Smith v. AC Light. & Elec. Supplies, LLC (2021)
…200 and common-law negligence, a premises owner or contractor owes a duty to provide a safe workplace only if it had authority to supervise or control the activity causing the injury; evidence that it oversaw…
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Court case · Georgia Court of Appeals · June 30, 2021
Georgia Power Company v. Campbell (2021)
…on the statute of repose, and remanded for further proceedings. An owner owes no duty to a contractor's employees only if it relinquished possession and did not control the work, and contract terms showing retained…
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Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · January 24, 2023
Buckholtz v. American Optical Corporation (2023)
…it remanded to vacate the judgment against Zidell Explorations and for a new trial. A company that owns a ship being dismantled and retains the right to control the work can owe a duty to the…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · October 28, 2020
Sabetian v. Exxon Mobil Corp. (2020)
…favor of the Exxon defendants. A defendant that did not own, possess or control the premises owes no premises or negligence duty to workers there, and a guarantee in a contract not intended to benefit the…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington · August 5, 2021
Wineland v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation (2021)
…factor, with evidence of the amount and duration of exposure. A manufacturer owes a duty to warn about third-party replacement parts only if its product requires the part to function as intended. Causation; Product Identification…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2021
Functionalized Scintillating Nanotubes for Simultaneous Radio- and Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer
…of delivered doses comparable to the one employed in clinical treatments. This opens the possibility of effectively reducing the therapy exposure and consequently undesired collateral effects due to prolonged exposure of patients to high-energy radiation.
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Medical study · Medical research · 2020
Targeting Multiple EGFR-expressing Tumors with a Highly Potent Tumor-selective Antibody-Drug Conjugate
…increased binding of AM1 to EGFR-positive tumor cells, opens the possibility to target a wide array of tumors beyond those with high levels of EGFR overexpression or amplification, including those insensitive to auristatin-based ADCs…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · March 9, 2021 · in the opinion
Williams v. Lockheed Martin Corporation (2021)
…9, 2021. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana USDC No. 2:09-CV-65 Before OWEN, Chief Judge, and WILLETT and OLDHAM…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · January 20, 2025 · in the opinion
Sentilles v. Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (2025)
…terms of the applicable insurance policy, First State owes Pelnor indemnity for all of Pelnor's reasonable attorney's fees related to Pelnor's defense of plaintiff's claims. I. BACKGROUND This case involves claims for…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania · February 16, 2022 · in the opinion
Gay v. AO Smith Corp. (2022)
…911 A.2d at 1273 (citing § 414 and explaining that an employer owes a duty to an independent contractor's employees if he or she "exercise\[s\]... control over the means and methods of the contractor…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts · October 21, 2022 · in the opinion
Pritt v. John Crane, Inc. (2022)
…Vice, Vinson Law, PA, Tampa, FL, for Plaintiffs. Brian J. Schneider, Spotts Fain PC, Richmond, VA, Christopher Owen Massenburg, Manning Gross and Massenburg LLP, New Orleans, LA, Jonathan F. Tabasky, Megan K. Sullivan, Stephanie M. Batchelder…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · May 4, 2020 · in the opinion
Williams v. Taylor Seidenbach, Incorporated (2020)
…for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Before: OWEN, Chief Judge, JONES, SMITH, STEWART, DENNIS, ELROD, SOUTHWICK, HAYNES, GRAVES, HIGGINSON, COSTA, WILLETT, HO, DUNCAN, ENGELHARDT, and OLDHAM, Circuit Judges. JAMES C. HO, Circuit Judge, joined by OWEN…
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Blog · 2022
Asbestos Danger While Antiquing: Three Popular Items To Be Cautious About
…still pose a risk of asbestos exposure and related disease. Other common vintage home appliances that contain asbestos include: Ovens/stoves Toasters Slow Cookers Bottle warmers Coffee pots Washing machines Dishwashers Heaters Dryers Curling irons Ironing…
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Blog · 2025
Asbestos Found At Connecticut Construction Site
…20% contained friable asbestos. Given its concentration of 19th and early-20th-century mills, Connecticut owns a hefty slice of that pie; add thousands of colonial-era homes retrofitted with mid-century insulation, and the odds…
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Blog · 2023
Fiberglass Warehouse with Asbestos – Fire Danger
…Following the evacuation and shelter in place precautions, the Clackamas County Development Agency, which owns the building, set forth several guidelines for cleanup of the asbestos ash and debris. These guidelines included wearing disposable gloves and…
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Blog · 2025
Former EPA Official Flags Asbestos Danger in Demolitions: A Growing Concern for Public Health and Safety
…and cement products, in addition to being present in various household items such as appliances, dental products, and children’s toys like play ovens, crayons, and chalk. Despite this widespread use, the evidence of health hazards…
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Blog · 2022
Is there Asbestos in Imported Chinese Goods?
…consumer goods, such as: Makeup Talcum-based products Yarn and thread Electrical heaters Toasters Hair dryers Electrical stoves and ovens Even Some Children’s Products Made in China Have Tested Positive for Asbestos Alarmingly, some Chinese…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2021
Chemo-physical properties of asbestos bodies in human lung tissues studied at the nano-scale by non-invasive, label free x-ray imaging and spectroscopic techniques
…Fe content in the ABs was higher than that possibly contained in chrysotile and crocidolite. This finding opens two opposite scenarios, the first with Fe coming from the fiber bulk and concentrating on the surface as…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2020
A new trajectory approach for investigating the association between an environmental or occupational exposure over lifetime and the risk of chronic disease: Application to smoking, asbestos, and lung cancer
…dose and the timing of exposure. The proposed approach opens new perspectives for the analyses of dose-time-response relationships between protracted exposures and the risk of developing a chronic disease, by providing a complete picture…