Wood River, Illinois
Through our research we have confirmed that Wood River has numerous jobsites within its boundaries where asbestos exposure has occurred. Over the years, knowledge has been obtained from the companies who produced, distributed and sold asbestos about the locations where these products were used. Asbestos exposure has been linked to mesothelioma, a terminal cancer, and those previously employed in Wood River, Illinois may be at risk to develop it in the future.
Large Jobsites in Wood River where Asbestos Exposure Occurred
The Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance has compiled information obtained from a number of sources to identify the following large job sites in Wood River where asbestos exposure was known to have occurred. These sites are listed below. Click on them to get more detailed information.
Other Jobsites in Wood River where Asbestos Exposure Occurred
These additional jobsites in Wood River, IL have been identified as harboring asbestos containing materials. These sites, at one point in their history, were known to have exposed a variety of tradesmen to asbestos. We will be documenting in more detail how asbestos exposure occurred at these sites in the future on this web site.
- American Oil Company
- Anlin Company
- Armstrong Contracting & Supply Corporation
- Clark Oil Company
- Federal Lead Company
- Illinois Power Company
- M. W. Kellogg Company
- Record Incorrect
- Shell Oil Company
- Shell Petroleum Corporation
- Sinclair Oil Refinery
- Standard Oil Company of Indiana
- Union Tank Car
- William M Bedell Achievement
- Wood River Oil & Refinery Company
- Wood River Powerhouse
- Wood River Refinery
- Wood River Township Hospital
Mesothelioma Cancer Centers Near Wood River, IL
For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers that are located within a 100 mile radius of Wood River, IL. Please click on a cancer center link to obtain more information about the clinical programs offered, professional designations, areas of expertise and how to contact the center.
Barnes Jewish Hospital
The Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center
4921 Parkview Place
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Distance: 19.3 miles
Saint Louis University Cancer Center
Saint Louis University Hospital West Pavilion
3655 Vista Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Distance: 19.3 miles
The Center for Cancer Care and Research
Walker Medical Building
12855 North Forty Drive, Suite 200
Saint Louis, MO 63141
Distance: 24.7 miles
Asbestos exposure in the workplace has been a problem in Wood River for many years now. Both residential and commercial construction projects have put workers at risk in Wood River. If you or a loved one were exposed to asbestos in Wood River, Illinois, you may be at risk to develop certain asbestos related diseases including mesothelioma (a terminal cancer). For those diagnosed with mesothelioma in Wood River, the area has quality medical care, cancer centers, and doctors that can provide treatment for mesothelioma.
