Asbestos Occupational Exposure Risk

Below we have listed some of the most prevalent jobs with higher than average Asbestos Occupational Exposure risk. As I’m sure you all know the use of asbestos has been extensive since the 8 century but peaked between the late 1940s until the end of the turn of the century. Asbestos Occupational Exposure is the highest risk group, the most concerning professions to follow.

Boilermakers
Bricklayers
Building inspectors
Car mechanics
Carpenters
Demolition workers
Drywallers
Electricians
Floor covering workers
Furnace workers
Glaziers
Grinders
Hod carriers
Insulators
Ironworkers
Labourers
Libby vermiculite exfoliation plant workers
Maintenance workers
Merchant seamen
Millwrights
Navy personnel
Operating engineers
Painters
Pipefitters
Plasterers
Plumbers
Refinery workers
Roofers
Sheet metal workers
Shipyard workers
Steamfitters
Tile setters
Welders

If you or a loved one has been involved in one of these industries, then it may be worth checking with a health care professional. If you have a suspicion that you have asbestos in your environment, safeline environmental can advise and remove any concerning asbestos.