What jobs may result in Asbestos exposure?
The simple truth is that most of us have been exposed to asbestos in some capacity. However, there are a number of different jobs that caused a larger amount of exposure to asbestos on a more frequent basis. Also, thousands of job sites around the country, in every state, have been designated as "hot" sites - sites where asbestos dangers have been identified. Some examples of jobs are listed below. To determine if you worked at one of the designated job sites, CLICK HERE, to contact a mesothelioma advisor to learn more.
- Aerospace & Missile Production
- Agricultural Worker
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Manufacturing
- Asbestos Insulation Manufacturing
- Asbestos Mining
- Asbestos Shipping
- Automotive Maintenance
- Automotive Manufacturing
- Beauty Salon
- Boilermaker
- Bricklayer
- Building Engineer & Inspector
- Building Material Manufacturing
- Carpenter
- Cement Worker
- Ceramic Plant Worker
- Construction & Demolition Industry
- Contractor
- Custodial Work
- Dental Tech
- Dentist & Dental Assistant
- Drywaller
- Electrician
- Engineer & Inspector
- Firefighter
- Floor Tile Manufacturing
- Hod Carrier
- HVAC Insulator
- Insulator
- Iron & Steel Worker
- Laborer
- Longshoreman
- Machinist
- Maintenance
- Masonry, Tile & Linoleum Layer
- Mechanic
- Merchant Marine
- Millwright
- Miner
- Mining/Shipping Engineer
- Oil Drilling
- Oil Refinery
- Packing & Gasket Manufacturer
- Paint Industry
- Paper Industry
- Pipefitter
- Pizza Cook
- Plasterer
- Plastics Worker
- Plumber
- Power Plant
- Railroad
- Refinery
- Refractory Plant
- Roof Tile Manufacturing
- Roofer
- Roughneck
- Rubber Industry
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Ship Builder
- Ship Worker
- Steamfitter
- Steel Mill Worker
- Teacher
- Textiles
- Tile Setter
- Tire Plant Worker
- Tradesman or Trades Worker
- U.S. Coast Guard Personnel
- U.S. Navy Machinist
- U.S. Navy Personnel
- U.S. Navy Veteran
- Warehouse Worker
- Welder
Unfortunately, millions of people have been exposed to asbestos over the years. Only now are we able to see the disastrous effects of asbestos exposure in the workplace.