Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Which occupations are at risk from Mesothelioma Disease

These occupations are at high risk from mesothelima disease.
  • Aerospace and missile production workers
  • Aircraft manufacturing production workers
  • Aircraft mechanics
  • Asbestos textile mill workers
  • Automobile manufacturing production workers, including automobile mechanics and brake repairers
  • Boilermakers
  • Brake and clutch manufacturing and assembly workers
  • Building engineers
  • Building material products manufacturers
  • Cement plant production workers
  • Coast guardsmen
  • Construction workers, including insulators, boilermakers, laborers, steel/ironworkers, plumbers, steam fitters, plasterers, drywallers, cement and masonry workers, roofers, tile/linoleum installers, carpenters, HVAC mechanics and welders
  • Custodians
  • Demolition and wrecking crews
  • Electrical workers, including electricians, electrical and telephone linemen
  • Family members of occupationally exposed people
  • Insulation manufacturing plant workers
  • Insulators
  • Longshoremen
  • Machinists
  • Merchant mariners
  • Packing and gasket manufacturing plant workers
  • Pipefitters
  • Powerhouse workers, including insulators and pipefitters
  • Protective clothing and glove makers
  • Railroad workers, including locomotive mechanics, car mechanics and rebuilders, and maintenance personnel
  • Refinery workers, including insulators and pipefitters
  • Refractory products plant workers
  • Rubber workers, including tire makers and hose makers
  • Sheetmetal workers
  • Shipyard workers, including electricians, insulators, laborers, laggers, painters, pipefitters, maintenance workers and welders
  • Steamfitters
  • U.S. Navy personnel
  • Warehouse workers

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