66 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 2 of 4
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Medical study · Medical research · 1990
Asbestos-induced pleural fibrosis and impaired lung function
…test results in asbestos-exposed sheet metal workers. In 1986 the sheet metal workers' union offered medical examinations to members with at least 25 years in the trade. The authors analysed 1,211 male workers from…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1992
Parenchymal and pleural fibrosis in construction workers
…construction workers near Tampere, Finland. Of 993 eligible union members (members since at least 1967), 437 (44%) answered a questionnaire on asbestos and quartz dust exposure and had a chest X-ray. Eighty-one percent reported…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1986
Asbestosis: interstitial pulmonary fibrosis and pleural fibrosis in a cohort of asbestos insulation workers: influence of cigarette smoking
…first medical examination of 1,117 New York-New Jersey asbestos insulation workers, who were 89.4% of the 1,249 eligible union members. The films were reread using the 1971 International Labour Office classification without…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1965
The occurrence of pleural calcification among asbestos insulation workers
…then presented an X-ray survey of asbestos insulation workers. The author studied 1,258 union insulation workers in the New York-New Jersey area and examined 1,117 of them in 1963-1964, using standard…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · July 16, 1991
Fibreboard Corp. v. Pool (1991)
…the limitations defense, or the fault percentages. It held that a union poster was wrongly admitted but harmless. It found the evidence insufficient for Pool's $100,000 future medical award, so he must remit it…
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Court case · Ohio Court of Appeals · July 30, 2018
Bennett v. the Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. (2018)
…to add asbestosis. The District Hearing Officer, the Staff Hearing Officer and the Industrial Commission all denied the request. He appealed to the Union County Common Pleas Court, which held a bench trial. His pulmonologist, Dr…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2000
The prevalence of pleural plaques and/or pulmonary changes among construction workers in Okayama, Japan
…this as within the Japanese legal standard but far above a WHO standard. Second, specialists read chest x-rays of 2,951 male union construction workers in Okayama, Japan, and workers with findings had chest CT…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2017
Parenchymal asbestosis due to primary asbestos exposure among ship-breaking workers: report of the first cases from Bangladesh
…among current workers in Bangladesh. They said their sample was small, biased and selected by the union. They also said exposure could not be measured and that workers moved between jobs, so different tasks could not…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · June 10, 2008
Ford Motor Company v. Miller (2008)
…Medical Monitoring Worksites: Ford River Rouge complex; Ford Rouge facility, Detroit; Roland's home union laborer repairing, tearing out, and rebuilding blast furnaces Ford Rouge facility Detroit 1954-1965; step-daughter who washed Roland's work…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · December 13, 2017 · in the opinion
Brooks v. AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2017)
…performed on the ship by other crewmen (1952-54). Also exposed to asbestos containing products while working as a union insulator in commercial buildings and powerhouses, by chipping off old insulation and mixing dry powder cement…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · January 18, 2019
ALBIN v. AJAX MAGNETHERMIC CORPORATION (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
…1976; U.S. Navy; elevator mechanic U.S. Navy ship 1963-1981; Union Sheet metal worker 1960-1979; contractor 1961-2002; boiler technician and Maintainer 1973-2015; boiler tender and electrician 1963-2000; U.S. Navy…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · December 22, 1994 · in the opinion
Goss v. American Cyanamid Co. (1994)
…incorporated general sales area includes Middlesex, northern Monmouth\[,\] Union and Eastern Somerset counties.... [\248] The American Cyanamid plant in which Goss and Patullo worked was located in Eastern Somerset county. A reasonable inference to be drawn…
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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, District of Delaware · January 30, 2012 · in the opinion
In re WR Grace & Co. (2012)
…441 (3d.Cir.2003); Coastal Outdoor Adver. Grp., LLC v. Twp. of Union, N.J., 676 F.Supp.2d. 337, 350 n. 16 (D.N.J.2009) ("It is not this Court's job to make…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · November 23, 1994 · in the opinion
Smith v. ACandS, Inc. (1994)
…Smith said he worked near insulation contractors, including "Armstrong." Smith did not explain whether he meant ACandS (Armstrong Contracting and Supply Corporation) or the distinct entity of Armstrong Cork Company. This ambiguous and bare testimony cannot…
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Court case · Delaware Supreme Court · July 11, 2011 · in the opinion
Price v. EI DuPont de Nemours & Co. (2011)
…2008). \[41\] 186 N.J. 394, 895 A.2d 1143, 1149 (2006). See also, Condon v. Union Oil Co. of Cal., 2004 WL 1932847, at [\5] (Cal.Ct.App. Aug. 31, 2004) ("\[I\]t was foreseeable…
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Court case · Connecticut Supreme Court · August 12, 2008 · in the opinion
Deschenes v. Transco, Inc. (2008)
…who was born in 1945, joined Local 33 of the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers (union) in 1967. After he joined the union, the plaintiff worked until 1985 as an insulator…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · June 2, 2004 · in the opinion
Torrejon v. Mobil Oil Co. (2004)
…that it is proper to grant JNOV when the issues are predominately legal ones, which are clearly within the trial court's province); Rougeau v. Commercial Union Ins. Co., 432 So.2d 1162, 1166 (La.App…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin · January 22, 2016 · in the opinion
Ahnert v. Employers Insurance Company OF Wausau (2016)
…64, 70.) Workers removing insulation on the burner deck wondered whether it contained asbestos and within 2-3 days after commencing the job, the workers had insulation samples tested by the union. (Pl.'s Ex. 10…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · March 2, 1994 · in the opinion
Atkinson v. Celotex Corp. (1994)
…Larry Gene Canada, for Combustion Engineering. Edwin A. Ellinghausen III, David L. Tolin, for Fibreboard Corporation. Louis G. Lemle for Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp. James L. Pate, Ben Louis Mayeaux, for M.H. Detrick Co. [\386…