People who work at refineries, petro-chemical plants, paint
plants and gasoline distributing plants are at greatest risk of
developing a Benzene related disease. These workers tend to have
repeated exposure over long periods of time to solvents that contain
Benzene. These workers either inhale the Benzene or absorb the
Benzene when it contacts the skin. There are a whole host of
other occupations where Benzene exposure is routine including the
Printing industry, the rubber industry, painters Chemical lab
workers and most any occupation where solvent are repeatedly used.
Below is a summary of Benzene Products and the typical worker who is
exposed.
Benzene products and close relatives include:
Toluene
Metal Cleaners and Degreasers
Xylene
Mesitylene
Most Petroleum Products
Synthetic Detergents
SuperLAB
Workers in the following areas are at risk:
Petrochemical Plant Workers
Industrial plant workers who use solvents
Painters
Gasoline Workers
Oil Refinery Workers
Chemical Lab workers
People in the rubber industry
Pesticide manufacturing
Printing/newspaper
Paper and Pulp manufacturing
Adhesive production
Leather manufacturing
If you worked in the above industries for any length of time and get
Leukemia you need to take action to get your case reviewed now. Call
or register online for a free case apprasial. We are particulary
interested in contractors who worked in refineries, petrol-chemical
plants or the petroleum industries, however we do review and can
accept any cases involving any occupation provided there has
exposure to Benzene and a form of Leukemia. People who are
exposed over long periods of time are at greater risk, but studies
have shown that even small amounts of Benzene can cause cancer.
If you
have any questions regarding treatment or your legal
rights, please contact us through our
Case Evaluation Form or contact us
at:
(800)
569-2325 •
(866)
Tex-Laws