Cleveland Cliffs Announces Closure of Weirton Steel Tin Mill In a recent development, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has made a significant announcement regarding the closure of the Weirton Steel Tin Mill. This decision comes in the wake of the International Trade Commission’s conclusion that the impact of lower prices from international producers was minimal. As a result, … Read more
There were Occupational Hazards Faced by Union Tradesmen in the bustling industrial regions along the Ohio River. Union tradesmen are the backbone of numerous sectors, from chemical and steel plants to power generation facilities. However, amidst their dedication to their craft, these workers face a silent yet deadly occupational hazard: asbestos exposure. This article delves … Read more
Talc and Mesothelioma have been associated. Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that typically affects the thin layer of tissue that covers the lungs, abdomen, and heart. It is primarily caused by exposure to asbestos, a mineral that was commonly used in building materials, insulation, and other industrial products throughout much of … Read more
Mesothelioma at DuPont Washington Bottom plant, located in West Virginia, has a long history. The plant of produced a variety of chemicals and used asbestos-containing products. Asbestos was widely used in construction and industrial applications until the 1980s, when its health risks became widely known. Unfortunately, many workers at the Dupont plant were exposed to … Read more
Mesothelioma and Ormet Aluminum has a long history. Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that primarily affects the lining of the lungs, abdomen, and heart. It is caused by exposure to asbestos fibers, which can be inhaled or ingested. In Hannibal, Ohio, there was a manufacturing plant owned Ormet Corporation that operated … Read more
Mesothelioma Information Series – Asbestos Exposure occurs in a variety of ways, but most commonly through inhalation of asbestos fibers that become airborne when materials containing asbestos are disturbed. Exposure occurs in the workplace, particularly in industries such as construction , steel , chemical and automotive repair , as well as in older homes and … Read more
Social media can potentially cause harm in several ways, some of which include: It is important to be aware of these potential harms and take steps to minimize their impact on our lives. This can include setting boundaries around social media use, being mindful of the content we consume and share, and seeking support if … Read more
WV Mesothelioma cases can be complex, and it’s important to have an experienced lawyer who can navigate the legal process and fight for your rights. Choosing Lee Davis with West Virginia jobsite knowledge can be especially beneficial because he has incomparable understanding of the specific job sites and companies in West Virginia that may have … Read more
Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that affects the lining of the lungs, chest, or abdomen. It is almost always caused by exposure to asbestos fibers, which can become airborne when materials containing asbestos are disturbed. Symptoms of mesothelioma can take several decades to appear and may include shortness of breath, chest … Read more
