Occupations
If you worked in one of the following trades or job occupations, it is likely that you were exposed to asbestos throughout your career. Additionally, if you were a family member of someone working in these occupations, you may have experienced second-hand exposure to asbestos. Both groups mentioned are at a higher risk of developing mesothelioma (asbestos cancer).
- Aeronautical Engineers
- Asbestos Plant Workers
- Automobile Mechanics
- Blacksmiths
- Boilermakers
- Brick and Stone Masons
- Bulldozer Operators
- Cabinetmakers
- Carpenters
- Checkers, Examiners & Inspectors, Manufact.
- Chemical Technicians
- Civil Engineer
- Construction Workers
- Crane and Hoist Men
- Draftsmen
- Drill Press Operatives
- Drywall Tapers
- Electric Power Linemen & Cable Men
- Electrical Engineers
- Electricians
- Firefighters
- Forge Men
- Freight and Material Handlers
- Furnace Men, Smelter-Men & Pourers
- Garage Workers
- Grinding Machine Operatives
- Hairdressers
- Heavy Equipment Mechanics
- Household Appliance Installers
- HVAC Workers
- Industrial Engineers
- Industrial Plant Workers
- Insulators
- Iron Workers
- Laborers
- Locomotive Engineers
- Longshoremen and Stevedores
- Loom Fixers
- Machine Operatives
- Machinists
- Maintenance Workers
- Managers and Superintendents
- Mechanical Engineer
- Mechanics & Repairmen; Aircraft
- Merchant Marines
- Metal Lathers
- Millwrights
- Mixing Operatives
- Molders
- Oil Refinery Workers
- Operating Engineers
- Painters
- Pipefitters
- Plasterers
- Plumbers
- Power Plant Workers
- Railroad Workers
- Road Machine Operators
- Roofers and Slaters
- Sailors and Deckhands
- Sales Engineer
- Sawyers
- Sheetmetal Workers
- Shipyard Workers
- Stationary Engineers
- Steamfitters
- Structural Metal Craftsmen
- Teachers
- Telephone Repairmen
- Textile Operatives
- Tile Setters
- Tinsmiths
- Tool and Die Makers
- U.S. Navy Veterans
- Weavers
- Welders
If you have any questions about the occupations above, please contact us.
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