Welding Rod Fumes & Manganese Poisoning Attorneys
Baltimore, MD, Philadelphia, PA and Delaware
Manganese exposure has been known to cause damage to the central nervous system for more than 100 years. Manganese is often found in welding rod fumes. Prolonged exposure to welding rod fumes has been associated with manganese poisoning and serious health effects, including damage to the central nervous system.
A
disease linked to welding rod fumes is Manganism which
causes progressive and disabling
neurological damage and problems with movement.
Symptoms include: memory loss, distorted
facial expressions, slurred speech, muscle cramps, tremors,
loss of balance and difficulty walking. Welders,
miners, and others who have worked with manganese on a consistent
basis are at the highest risk of manganese poisoning.
The attorneys at the Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos represent workers and their families who have been injured by welding rod fumes, including people who have been diagnosed with Manganism, Parkinson's Disease or Parkinsonism.
If you or a loved one has been exposed to welding rod fumes and has suffered due to Manganese exposure and poisoning call or e-mail us today.












