Before asbestos was banned in the 1970s, many jobs involved regularly coming into contact with parts or other materials that contained asbestos. Even after …
Asbestos Exposure at W.R. Grace Texas Vermiculite Plant in West Dallas
W.R. Grace & Co. operated the Texas Vermiculite Company facility in West Dallas, Texas from 1953 until 1992. The plant processed vermiculite ore from a mine …
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Asbestos exposure at Johns-Manville factory in Waukegan, Illinois
The Johns-Manville Corp. factory in Waukegan, Illinois was built between 1919 and 1922 and permanently ceased operations in 1998. The 350-acre site was once …
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What is an asbestos physical examination?
Workers who were exposed to asbestos on the job and believe they have developed mesothelioma, lung cancer, asbestosis, or other diseases may qualify to receive …
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What are the symptoms of an asbestos-related diseases?
Workers who were exposed to products containing asbestos or who worked at jobsites that were contaminated with asbestos may be at risk of developing …
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Workers exposed to asbestos on the job may qualify for free asbestos testing
Individuals who worked at jobsites where asbestos materials were commonly used, or who worked in jobs that caused them to come into regular contact with …
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