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Where is asbestos found in Indiana? Steel Industry. Indiana’s steel industry has long posed the serious health threats associated with asbestos exposure. Those who have and continue to work in steel mills are often exposed to extreme heat and fire. … Continued

Over 60 Illinois oil refineries, power plants, factories, businesses, marine facilities, and schools have been accused of negligently exposing their employees and other individuals to asbestos. Asbestos exposure in these and other Illinois locations can lead to serious health problems, … Continued

Fortunately, because Idaho is primarily an agricultural state with few asbestos industries that have used asbestos, mesothelioma and other asbestos related diseases are not as serious a concern in our state as they are in other locations throughout the United … Continued

Because the geological forces responsible for forming Hawaii differ from those that formed the continental United States, the Hawaiian Islands are one of the rare places in the world that contains no naturally occurring asbestos. While natural asbestos does not … Continued

Asbestos exposure and mesothelioma cancer are major concerns to many Georgia people, since our state has long been home to asbestos producing, using and processing operations. Specifically, these operations have been carried out by power plants located in Rome, Cartersville, Macon, … Continued

Sources of asbestos exposure in Florida Experts have identified more than 40 Florida locations at which workers have been exposed to asbestos; a fibrous material that is known to causes serious human health problems including mesothelioma cancer. These locations are … Continued

Delaware is home to several industrial and commercial operations that have and continue to use the dangerous and deadly material called asbestos, exposure to which can lead to fatal diseases including mesothelioma cancer. One such Delaware company is DuPont Chemical … Continued

While Connecticut is relatively small geographically, it is one of the biggest states in terms of asbestos exposure. In fact, over six hundred Connecticut locations are known sites of asbestos exposure, including schools, industrial locations, chemical factories, shipbuilding locations, and … Continued

Numerous commercial, industrial, and residential operations throughout the Colorado have used asbestos, thus posing health risks to people who work or live near these sites. These include companies Conoco and Ultramar-Diamond, several power plants, and other industries that valued asbestos-laden … Continued

Due to the numerous natural and man made sources of asbestos in California, thousands of Golden State’s residents have been needlessly and often unknowingly exposed to this dangerous material. Though once prized for its durability, fire-resistance, insulating, and sound-proofing qualities, … Continued