112 results for “General Electric”, page 6 of 6
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winchite
…attic insulation, tell your doctor and your legal team. Winchite exposure may not show up under a general "asbestos" search but is well documented for Libby-sourced products. Ask whether any lung tissue, lavage, or sputum…
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Woodsreef Mine
…In Australia, claims may be pursued through state dust diseases tribunals (such as the NSW Dust Diseases Tribunal); time limits and procedures differ from general personal injury claims, so seek specialist advice early. ore-provinces-deposits
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Occupational Disease Act
…early. Example Sentence Because his exposure was at a plant in Illinois, his asbestosis claim was filed under that state's occupational diseases act rather than its general compensation law. Related Terms Workers’ Compensation, Exclusive Remedy…
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Population Attributable Fraction (PAF)
…based on lifetime job histories. Related Terms Attributable Risk, Relative Risk, Epidemiology, General Causation, Specific Causation, Idiopathic Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer Notes A population figure does not decide whether your own disease was caused by asbestos. If…
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Preemption
…Federal Officer Removal, Removal to Federal Court, General Maritime Law Notes If you worked for a railroad, tell your lawyer; different federal laws may apply to your claims. A preemption defense against one company does not…
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Statistical Significance
…Bradford Hill Criteria, Daubert Standard, General Causation Notes "Not statistically significant" does not mean "proven safe"; it may mean the study was too small. Ask how many cases a study had; rare diseases often produce small…
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Systematic Review
…General Causation Notes A conclusion based on a systematic review usually carries more weight than one based on a single study. Ask whether an expert's review followed a written search plan or was based on…
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Unseaworthiness
…claim and an unseaworthiness claim against the tanker company, alleging that asbestos lagging in the engine room made the vessel unfit. Related Terms Jones Act, General Maritime Law, Admiralty Jurisdiction, Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act …
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Crown Cork & Seal Company
…7M as a finishing cement of asbestos fibers and bonding clays.15 In July 1960 Asbestos reported that Mundet had held the first general sales meeting in its 67-year history.16 The article said J…
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amphibole hypothesis
…What Asbestos Is: How and Where It Is Used (undated), p. 2 UC-3937: Asbestos International Association Director-General's Notes for Associations (1980), p. 17 UC-5123: Union Carbide Corporation's Responses to Plaintiffs' Standard…
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State-of-the-Art Defense
…to Plaintiffs' Master Interrogatories, In re Asbestos Litigation, Cameron County, Texas (1995), pp. 34–35 UC-1659: Defendants' General List of Medical, State-of-the-Art, Economic, Liability and Damage Experts, Moake v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas …
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Threshold Limit Value (TLV)
…January 1977, p. 34 Union Carbide 528: Asbestos Business Component Plan Summary (1979), p. 1 UC-3937: Asbestos International Association Director-General's Notes for Associations (1980), p. 17 The Borel v. Fibreboard Case File, Pittsburgh…