Etiket: chromium6
NedTrain is not liable for alleged health damage caused by chromium-6 among employees
NedTrain, a subsidiary of NS, is not liable for the alleged health damage caused by exposure to the anti-rust product chromium-6. The court has that ‘s-Hertogenbosch determined on Tuesday. According…
‘Fine for chromium-6 not to the state treasury but to victims’
The fine that the municipality of Tilburg and NedTrain have to pay because they let the unemployed work unprotected with Chromium-6 should not go to the state treasury, but to…
Thousands of NS employees probably exposed to chromium-6: ‘those who refused work were replaced’
The Dutch Railways have for years neglected the health of many employees in the workshops of the railway company. Hundreds, possibly thousands of painters, welders, fitters, cleaners and other workers…
NS maintenance personnel exposed to toxic substance chromium-6 for years
Thousands of painters, welders and other NS maintenance personnel may have been exposed to the harmful substance chromium-6 over the past fifty years. The rail company has long failed to…
Research: train crew exposed to chromium-6 between 1970 and 2020, NS comes with compensation | Interior
NS maintenance workers have been exposed to the carcinogenic chromium-6 for decades. The Dutch Railways took measures far too late, concludes an independent investigation committee led by RIVM on Tuesday…
KLM through the dust after its own investigation: personnel have been exposed to chromium-6
Some of KLM’s technical personnel have been exposed to chromium-6 since 1970, a metal that is released during sanding and welding and can be carcinogenic. This is apparent from a…