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- Title
Cigarettes and Coffee: Do Newly-Discovered Sources of Diacetyl Spell the End of Popcorn Lung Litigation or the Beginning of a New Phase?
- Authors
Talarico, George R.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the issues surrounding and developments made in the field of toxic tort litigation in the U.S. Topics discussed include Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards for working in popcorn flavoring plants and its impact on lung disease; rising issues of diacetyl exposure in excess of proposed OSHA standards; and Velasquez v. Centrome Inc. court case on the same.
- Subjects
UNITED States; TOXIC torts; UNITED States. Occupational Safety &; Health Administration; DIACETYL; LUNG diseases; FOOD additives; ACTIONS &; defenses (Law)
- Publication
Defense Counsel Journal, 2018, Vol 85, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
0895-0016
- Publication type
Article