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Ohio train derailment shines light on railroad safety
After years of ignoring the negative effects of railroad industry deregulation, the public is once again paying attention to rail safety following...
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Law360 Article Highlights New Birth Defect Lawsuits Facing Boeing Co.
An article published by national legal industry publication Law360 examines two new lawsuits filed by Waters Kraus & Paul attorneys on behalf of...
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6 Ways to Lower Exposure to Toxic Chemicals in Everyday Products
Many of the most popular products that we use every day on our bodies – including soaps, lotions, deodorants, hair products and cosmetics –...
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Studies Confirm Health Risk in ‘Cancer Alley’ is Real
“Cancer Alley” is the nickname for a notorious industrial corridor along the lower Mississippi River between New Orleans and Baton Rouge,...
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Boeing Settles with Everett Security Guard Over Chemical Exposure
The Boeing Co. and a security company have reached a settlement with a former security guard who claimed she suffered lasting health issues from...
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Freshwater Fish Contaminated with Toxic Forever Chemicals in U.S.
Eating one serving of freshwater fish contaminated in the United States with toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS could be equivalent to...
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For Embattled Boeing Doctor’s Family, A Posthumous Vindication
Employees at Boeing’s plants in the Puget Sound region have long been at risk of “serious illness — including sterility, fetal abnormalities,...
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Boeing Workers Long Exposed to Carcinogen Far Above Legal Limits
An industrial hygienist for the Boeing Co.’s Everett, Washington, plant warned in 2020 that hundreds of employees were at risk for developing...
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Human Sample Project Shows How Chemicals Contaminate Our Bodies
A government-led initiative in Germany to systematically monitor human exposure to a variety of chemicals, including lead, mercury, and PFAs...
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Despite Elevated Miscarriage Rate, Boeing Failed to Follow Up
A series of miscarriages among pregnant women working at the Boeing Company prompted some women to speculate whether this was connected to chemicals...
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