Professions With Highest Risk For Asbestos Exposure

Professions with Highest Risk for Asbestos Exposure Asbestos Mining and Milling Military Veterans damaged building exposure · tanks · battlefield chemicals · building demolition · construction and manufacturing Asbestos Textiles Manufacturing * exposure at work · exposure at work Shipbuilding Trades • ship insulation • paint · lagging (insulating wrap) · building materials in Naval yards Brake Repair Mechanics • older vehicle exposure Construction, Demolition Workers, Firefighters · exposure to asbestos-containing Drywall Removers, Building Trades Insulation · exposure at work insulation Sources: Presented by: http://www.asbestos.com/blog/2011/10/26/veterans-video-asbestos-lagging-was-normal-on-u-s-navy-ships/ COONEY & CONWAY http://www.uvm.edu/~envprog/formslinks/Vermont%20Mining/Asbestos.html http://www.asbestos.com/automotive/ http://traumaandresiliencyresources.org/news/military-news-articles/74-military-service-exposure-to-asbestos.html http://www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures/asbestos/