Recently the World Health Organization declared Diesel Fumes a known carcinogen that has been linked to Lung Cancer and Bladder Cancer. (Click Here to See Article in New York Times).
Studies show that a person exposed to concentrated levels of diesel fumes could be up to seven times more likely to develop lung cancer than a nonsmoking person who was not exposed to the diesel fumes.
If you or a loved one have developed Lung Cancer or Bladder Cancer after working in an industry with high exposure to diesel fumes such as the following:
- Garbage Collectors
- Heavy Machinery Operator
- Farm Equipment Operator
- Barge Lines
- Trucking
- Fuel Depot
- Toll Booth Operators
- Shrimping Boats
- Marine Operator
- Ship Yard Worker
- Generator Mechanics
- Electrician
- Crane Operators
- Solid Waste Workers
- Weight Control Station Operators
- Other jobs where exposure to diesel engine fumes are high.
Contact Roberts Wilson, P.A. at (662) 533-9111. We provide Free, No Obligation Initial Consultation to see if we can help you.
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