In some capacity, most of us have been exposed to asbestos, but there are a number of jobs that caused a larger amount of exposure to asbestos on a more frequent basis. Around the country, in every state, thousands of job sites have been designated as "hot" sites where asbestos dangers have been identified. Listed below are some examples of high risk job sites. To determine if you worked at one of the designated job sites, CLICK HERE, to contact a mesothelioma lawyer to learn more.
What jobs may result in Asbestos exposure?
- Aerospace and missile production
- Agricultural worker
- Aircraft manufacturing
- Aircraft maintenance
- Appliance shop worker
- Asbestos insulation manufacturing
- Asbestos mining
- Asbestos shipping
- Automotive manufacturing
- Automotive mechanics
- Automotive maintenance
- Automotive brake & clutch repair
- Beauty Salon
- Boilermaker
- Bricklayer
- Building engineer & inspector
- Building material manufacturing
- Carpenter
- Cement worker
- Coast guard personnel
- Construction & demolition industry
- Contractor
- Custodial work
- Dentist and Dental Assistant
- Drywaller
- Electrician
- Elevator worker
- Engineer & inspector
- Floor tile manufacturing
- Hod carrier
- HVAC insulator
- Insulator
- Iron & steel worker
- Laborer
- Longshoreman
- Maintenance
- Maritime & shipyard industry
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- Masonry, tile & linoleum layer
- Mechanic
- Merchant marine
- Millwright
- Miner
- Mining engineer
- Oil drilling
- Oil refinery
- Packing & gasket manufacturer
- Paint industry
- Paper Industry
- Pipefitter
- Plasterer
- Plastics worker
- Plumber
- Power plant
- Protective clothing & glove manufacturer
- Railroad
- Refinery
- Refractory plant
- Roofer
- Roof tile manufacturing
- Roughneck
- Rubber industry
- Shadetree mechanic
- Ship builder
- Ship worker
- Steamfitter
- Steel mill industry
- Teacher
- Textiles
- Tile setter
- Tradesman or Trades Worker
- U.S. navy veteran
- Vermiculite mining
- Warehouse industry
- Welder
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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.
