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High-Risk Occupations & Jobs

For many years, millions of workers breathed in tiny asbestos dust on the job without knowing it. These sharp fibers stay trapped deep inside the lungs, slowly causing severe health problems decades later. Because this damage takes a long time to show, strict workplace safety rules are vital to protect workers.

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Top At-Risk Occupations with Asbestos Exposure

Aircraft Mechanics
Asbestos Miners
Asbestos Plant Workers
Auto Mechanics
Auto Plant Workers
Blacksmiths
Boilermakers and Boiler Operators
Bricklayers
Building Maintenance Workers
Carpenters
Ceramic Workers
Chemical Plant Workers
Coal Miners
Construction Workers
Demolition Crews
Drywallers
Electricians
Factory Workers (Textile, rubber, and plastics)
Firefighters
HVAC Technicians

Insulators (Mechanical, pipe, and building)
Iron Workers
Janitors
Machinists
Maritime Workers
Merchant Marines
Millwrights
Oil Refinery Workers
Painters
Paper Mill Workers
Phone Company Workers
Pipefitters
Plasterers and Drywall Finishers
Plumbers
Power Plant Workers
Railroad Workers
Renovation Crews
Roofers
Sailors
Shipbuilders and Shipfitters

Ship Scrappers
Shipyard Workers
Steamfitters
Steel Mill Workers
Textile Mill Workers
Tile Setters
Tire Builders
Union Workers
U.S. Air Force Veterans
U.S. Army Veterans
U.S. Coast Guard Veterans
U.S. Marine Veterans
U.S. Navy Veterans
Welders

This list does not include every job. Many other workers may have been exposed to asbestos on the job.

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