|
|
Occupations and Job Sites
Common Occupations and Job Sites in which Exposure to Asbestos is Highest:
Job Locations at Risk:
- Residential and Commercial construction sites
- Manufacturing Plants
- Chemical Plants
- Pipe-fitting Industries
- Smelters
- Steel Mills
- Refineries
- Paper Mills
- Manufacturing Plants
Occupations With Risks of Asbestos Exposure:
- Construction Workers
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Boiler Makers
- Laborers
- Pipe Fitters
- Steel Workers
- Maritime Technicians
- Shipyard Workers
- Iron Workers
- Navy men
- Brake Mechanics
- Insulators
- Masons
- Railroad Workers
- Electricians
Although these occupations face a greater risk of exposure to asbestos and/or asbestos-related products, anyone who works at or near a place of business which utilizes asbestos and/or asbestos products faces the risk of exposure to dangerous asbestos particles that have become airborne.
Asbestos Related Injuries | Occupations and Job Sites | Asbestos Related Diseases
|
|
|