San Jose Poison Gas Exposure Attorney
Poison Gas Exposure Lawyer in San Jose
There are many dangerous toxic gases present in certain workplace environments. One can be exposed to these gases, some of which are odorless and colorless, and not realize immediately that they are being injured by the toxin present. Carbon monoxide is an example of such a dangerous gas. A long-term exposure to this gas can cause serious health problems or even death. This gas is present in many types of professions, including the following:
- Firefighting
- Auto repair
- Welding
- Equipment operators
- Longshoremen
There are symptoms of this poisoning which include dizziness, headaches, confusion and fatigue. One may not realize that they have had a long term exposure to this dangerous gas, and have tried to get medical treatment. In many cases a prescription for psychiatric drugs is prescribed as the doctor is unaware of the gas exposure and may consider you have a mental problem. Now you have not only poison gas but powerful psychiatric medicines and their affects to deal with. If you have been injured by exposure to toxic gases, it is crucial that you contact a San Jose poison gas exposure lawyer. A workplace injuries attorney from Shea & Shea can assist you in the legal action necessary in your case.
California Poison Gas Exposure Attorney
Some types of dangerous gases are produced when a chemical spill occurs in the workplace. The combination of the chemical with the air or other substance can produce dangerous, deadly and life-threatening toxic fumes. In plastics factories, there are several types of dangerous chemicals that produce poison gas when mixed with water, air, rust or other substances. A chemical spill or leaking substance in the work environment may create dangerous and catastrophic injuries on those exposed. Lung damage, eye damage, skin damage, and organ damage can be the result of exposure to poison gases in the workplace. If you or a loved one has suffered injury or death due to poison gas exposure at work, the legal team at Shea & Shea can assist you in making your claim for compensation for the damages suffered.
Contact a San Jose Poison Gas Exposure Attorney from Shea & Shea for legal representation in your gas exposure injury case.