Potential Asbestos Exposure
Trades, Locations and Unions
TRADES
Any trade where you believe you may have worked
with or around others who worked with Asbestos containing
products.
You, yourself, did not have to work with Asbestos to be exposed; the mere presence
of Asbestos dust in your workplace and your inhalation of Asbestos dust warrants
a chest X-Ray.
Any Navy exposure at any time
Any Coast Guard exposure any time
Any merchant marine employment at any time
Any construction workers
Any railroad workers
Any refinery workers (Oil, Sugar or other)
Brewery workers
Anyone who ever worked in a boiler room or engine room at any location
- Welders
- Mechanics
- Pipefitters
- Electricians
- Painters
- Steamfitters
- Cement masons
- Chippers
- Caulkers
- Copper refining
- Shipwrights
- Carpenters
- Sheetmetal workers
- Roofers
- Cleaners
- Riggers
- Insulators
- Boilermakers
- Furnaceman
- Joiners
- Industrial engineers
- Brick or stone masons
- Labor relations workers
- Chemical technicians
- Blacksmiths
- Electrical engineers
- Forgemen and hammermen
- Job and die setters, metal
Machinists
- Household appliance
- Building inspectors
- Garage workers
- Hairdressers / cosmetologists
- Home repair work
- non occupational
- Brake changes - non occupational
- Dentists -
used asbestos tape in casting investments
in dental school and beyond.
- Plasterers
- Auto mechanic and/or break repair
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- Plumbers
- Construction workers (commercial and/or residential)
- Concrete workers
- Acoustical sprayers
- HVAC
- Flooring
- Ceiling installation
- Drywall installation
- Crane work
- Fire protection
- Masonry
- Millwrights
- Painters
- Any pipe insulation, fabrication
- Scaffolding
- Structural fabrication
- Tile work
- Ventilating and exhaust systems
- Mechanical engineers
- Power station operators
- Teachers
- Building superintendents
- Cranemen, derrickmen, hoistmen
- Electric power linemen and cablemen
- Heat treaters, annealers and
temperers
- Locomotive engineers
- Aircraft mechanics and
repairmen
- Rollers and finishers, metal
installers and mechanics
- Telephone
installers and repairmen
- Filers, polishers,
sanders, buffers
- Gas station attendants
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WORKSITES (list incomplete - there are countless
sites of exposure)
- Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
- New York Shipyard (Phila area, Camden, New Jersey)
- Mathis Shipyard
- New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn,
New York
- Cramp Shipyard
- Arco Refinery
- Atlantic Refinery
- BP Refinery
- Gulf Oil Refinery
- Mobile Oil Refinery
- Texaco Refinery
- Sun Oil Refinery
- RCA - Moorestown, Camden, New
Jersey
- DuPont (Gibbstown, Wilmington, other)
- Campbell
Soup
- Brand Insulations
- Porter Hayden
- Flintkote
- Franklin Institute
- PECO
- RTC Shipbuilding
- Keystone Shipbuilding
- Todd Shipyard
- Sparrows Point Shipyard - Baltimore
- Chemical Companies
- Amspec/Harshaw
- Chemical Co, Rhom & Haas
- Jack
Frost
Sugar Refinery
- National Sugar Refinery
- Domino Sugar Refinery
- Westinghouse Corporation
- Nabisco Co.
- U.S. Steel
- Alanwood Steel
- A.P. Green Refractories
- Badenhausen Corp.
(Riley Stoker Corp),
- Cornwell
Heights PA
- Baldwin Locomotive (Eddystone
PA)
- Bethlehem Steel
- Boeing Vertol
- Boston Navy Yard
- Brooklyn Shipyard (New York Naval Shipyward, Brooklyn,
NY)
- Budd Co. (Hunting
Park and Red Lion
plants)
- Certainteed
- Charleston Naval Shipyard
- Universal Insulation
- Achenbach & Butler
- Schmidts Brewing
- Yuengling Brewery
- City Hall or City Hall Annex
- Underwood Memorial
Hospital
- ANY hospital worker (Rolling Hill,
Haverford State, St. Christophers, Delaware Valle,
Pennsylvania,
Nazareth, Graduate, HUP)
- Keasby Mattison (Ambler
PA)
- Philadelphia Gas
Works
- Mathis Shipbuilding
- Newport News Shipyard,
VA
- Norfolk
Navy Yard
- Norfolk
VA
- Salem Nuclear Power Plant,
Hancocks Bridge NJ)
- Owens Corning Fiberglas
- Berlin NJ, Barrington
NJ)
- Owens Illinois plant
- Bridgeton,
Sayreville, NJ, Berlin NJ
- Philadelphia Asbestos Co.
(PACOR) succ.
to Philadelphia Asbestos Co.
- Philip Carey Co., a/k/a Celotex
Corp, Allied Corp., or Barretts)
- Atlantic City Powerhouse
- Publicker Industries
- School district employees
- GE (Chestnut St, Valley
Forge, Elmwood
Ave. or other), Local 119 (I.U.E.)
- General Steel Castings Co.
(Eddystone PA)
- Cherry Hill
Mall
- Maintenance
or upkeep work,
or construction
in any commercial
building
- Smith Kline French
(a/k/a SmithKline Beecham)
- Frankford Arsenal
- Hopeman Brothers
- Ray Engineering,
Phila., PA
- Baldwin Locomotive
- Sun Shipbuilding
- Atlantic
Richfield
- Delaware
Shp
- Westinghouse,
Lester, PA
- Brooklyn Naval Shipyard
- Peltz Rowley
- Any plumbing entity (installation,
repairs, distribution,
sales)
- Fels/Purex
- Reading Industries - copper
refinery
- Ernest D. Menold, Inc.
- Integrity Tile Co., Camden,
NJ
- Abel
Weideman,
Inc.
- Bishop Shanahan
High School, West Chester, PA
(old
school - Gay & Everhart
Sts.)
- Philadelphia
Gas Works (PGW)
- U.S. Steel Barrel Co.,
Water & Moore
Sts. Phila
19143
- Heim
Electric
- Harrisburg
- Congoleum
© B.P. Schaffzin, Shein Law Center, Ltd.
1999
UNIONS (incomplete list)
- Local
98 - Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical
Workers
- Local
14 -
Int Assoc
of Heat and
Frost Insulators
and Asbestos
Workers
- Local 420
- Local 690 - Plumbers
- Local 126 - IBEW
- Local 81 - Plasterers & Cement
Masons
- Local 93
- Local 19 - Sheetmetal Workers
- Locals 32 & 42 -
Laggers
- Local 454 - Carpenters
- Local 328
- Local 620
- Local 542 - Crane operators
- Local 402 - Electricians
- Locals 401 & 399 - Iron
workers
- Local 82 - Coppersmiths
- Locals 46 & 47 - Bricklayers
- AFL-CIO/CLC - Local
No. 686, SEIU
- Chester Local 574 - Plasterers
- Phila Local 8 -
Plasterers (Intl Assoc of
Heat & Frost Insulators)
- Local
13 -
Boilermakers
- United Brothers
of Carpenters & Joiners
of America
- Local
592
- Local
107 - United
Electrical, Radio &
- Machine
Workers
- United
Assoc.
of Journeymen,
Pipefitters,
Plumbers, Steamfitters & Refrigeration
Workers
- Local
690 - Plumbers
local
- OCAW
- Carpenters
Regional Council
- Cement Masons
Local
#592
- Laborers
District
Council
- Rodsetters Local
#405
- Operating
Engineers
Local
#542
© B.P. Schaffzin, Shein Law Center, Ltd.
1999
ASBESTOS MATERIAL AND PRODUCTS
- Pipe
covering
- Block
- Insulating cement
- Gaskets
- Rope packing
- Spray-on insulation
- Refractory materials
- Cement pipe
- Cement board / drywall
- Roofing compound / roofing
materials
- Powder
- Joint compound
- Ceiling tile
- Floor tile
- Brakes
- Clutches
- Cloth
- Values
- Fireproof clothing
- Kent cigarette filters (1952-56)
- Ironing board
- Grinding wheels
- Paint
- Electrical wire
- Electrical motors
- Boilers
- Hot water heaters
- Plumbing products
If you have any further questions
about asbestos exposure, disease and compensation,
please contact the Law Offices of Gayle
R. Lewis by calling (877) 529-9969,
or by using the form below.
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