Many railroad workers are or have been exposed to excessive noise levels over the course of their employment with the railroad. Over time, this exposure can result in hearing loss.
Compensation
Moody, Strople, Kloeppel & Higginbotham, Inc. seeks compensation on behalf of injured railroad
workers directly from the railroad for hearing loss injuries caused by exposure to
excessive noise levels during the course of a railroad employees' employment under the
provisions of the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA). FELA allows railroad workers to
recover for on the job injuries which occurred due to the negligence (however slight) of
the railroad.
Representation
Moody, Strople, Kloeppel & Higginbotham, Inc. represent numerous railroad workers in their hearing
loss claims. Simply call 1-800-793-4816 for more
information.
Railroad Crafts Most at Risk
Carmen, trainmen, transportation workers, engineers and machine operators are especially
at risk for sustaining hearing loss injuries. Railroad workers in these crafts should be
examined regularly by an audiologist (a hearing specialist) and have their hearing levels
and working conditions monitored.
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