below is a list of industrial sites,
occupations, and products related to
asbestos. In addition to workers, family
members may be at risk and should be
tested.
industrial sites -oil refineries -power
plant -railroad -residents of towns with
former asbestos
manufacturing plants -shipyards -steel
mills
workers in old buildings
contractors working on an old building can
often stir up asbestos fibers that can
poison the workers in the building.
Maritime occupations
longshoremen -merchant marines -u.S. Navy
veterans