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29 Jan 2020, 1:37 pm
Listed under Grade 2A, the agency considers it less harmful than asbestos or radiation, but still of serious public concern. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 10:25 am
The lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson accuses them of concealing the dangers of their talc-based products, which allegedly contain carcinogenic asbestos. [read post]
20 Jan 2020, 10:29 am
According to a New York Times article covering the lawsuit, the Johnson & Johnson products are allegedly contaminated with carcinogenic asbestos, but the company has continued to market them, especially to children and Black and Hispanic women, without any warning. [read post]
20 Jan 2020, 10:00 am
The company later claimed that subsequent testing confirmed that there was no asbestos in the product. [read post]
18 Jan 2020, 7:52 am
The hearing comes on the heels of news that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced had detected asbestos in one lot of pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder and that the company would voluntarily recall 33,000 bottles of the product. [read post]
11 Jan 2020, 5:57 am
This means that glyphosate posits reasons for concern, but is not as dangerous as asbestos or Agent Orange. [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 4:22 am
The plaintiff alleged that he was exposed to asbestos during his employment with the transportation company, and that the asbestos exposure caused him to develop malignant mesothelioma. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 5:51 am
” The company, which faces almost 17,000 suits accusing it of hiding that its baby powder was contaminated with asbestos, has been on a roll at trial, racking up eight defense verdicts last year while losing five. [read post]
4 Jan 2020, 7:47 am
Several advocacy groups filed the asbestos lawsuit against the EPA in February 2019, challenging the agencies decision to allow certain exemptions to reporting rules for asbestos products, and the agency’s decision to deny a petition to impose stricter reporting requirements on companies dealing in asbestos. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 4:00 am
He filed a lawsuit against Crane Company (“Crane”) and twenty others in state court in Louisiana. [read post]
2 Jan 2020, 7:27 am
The Court applied the rule in Vanderbilt because the insured was unable to obtain coverage after 1985 for individuals’ claims for asbestos injuries allegedly caused by exposure to the company’s industrial talc. [read post]
1 Jan 2020, 6:51 am
” The bill “in effect, cast corporations as victims of litigation filed by people harmed by asbestos,” and it “requires people battling the asbestos-triggered disease mesothelioma to seek money from an asbestos trust, set up to compensate victims, before they can sue a company whose product might have caused their cancer. [read post]
25 Dec 2019, 9:06 pm
More Regulation Needed to Combat Risks From Cosmetics June 13, 2019 | Marissa Fritz Eye shadow and other face makeup sold at a nationwide beauty supply retailer has tested positive for asbestos, the U.S. [read post]
21 Dec 2019, 9:16 am
The company faces thousands of other such lawsuits in state and federal courts across the country. [read post]
14 Dec 2019, 7:25 am
In chronicling the FDA’s deference to Johnson & Johnson, the report shows that federal regulators were concerned about asbestos fibers in talcum powder as far back as the 1970s, but quickly ended inquiries after assurances from companies using talc that their products were safe. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 9:02 pm
Washington Post – Craig Timberg | Published: 12/9/2019 As Facebook sought to recover from its disastrous 2016 election season, company officials debated ways to curb distortions and disinformation on the platform. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 4:00 am
This statute protects companies while ensuring an expedient, albeit less compensatory, path for employees. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 6:48 pm
The company that subsequently emerged from bankruptcy was called CMC Heartland. [read post]
8 Dec 2019, 7:48 am
In October 2019, the FDA announced that samples taken from certain lots of Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder tested positive for trace amounts of deadly asbestos fibers, prompting the company to issue a voluntary recall of an estimated 33,000 bottles of its iconic product. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 4:18 pm
For example… if an employee of a painting company is diagnosed with mesothelioma and a month later the doctor finds out that the painter often worked in environments with asbestos, determining asbestos to being the cause of the mesothelioma, the employee has seven (7) days from the day the doctor made this connection to inform the employer. [read post]
