Workers at power plants, such as PGE Power Plant, are particularly vulnerable to mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases, due to the widespread of use asbestos as heatproof and fireproof insulation in electrical facilities.
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Workers who have been employed at the Dow Chemical plants may face a higher than normal risk for the rare cancer mesothelioma, due to exposure to the carcinogenc mineral fiber asbestos, which was once widely used in chemical plants and other industrial capacities.
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The Norfolk Naval Shipyard is the largest of its kind in the world, and has built and repaired US Naval ships for as long as it's been open. Using asbestos as an insulator as was the practice in the construction of most boats throughout the twentieth century the workers at the yard were exposed to elevated risks of the asbestos cancer mesothelioma.
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The Newport News Shipyard, which built the first nuclear submarine in 1960, was among the many manufacturers of ships that used asbestos for insulation, preventing on-board fires but exposing thousands of workers to the asbestos cancer mesothelioma.
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Avail yourself of the resources legal, general and medical that are offered to residents of West Virginia who have been exposed to asbestos, or who have been diagnosed with the asbestos cancer mesothelioma.
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Find out more about the wealth of resources that is available for residents of the District of Columbia who are concerned about exposure to asbestos or who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma. Includes a list of potentially hazardous job sites, a list of asbestos cancer and mesothelioma doctors, treatment centers and clinical trials, and legal resources.
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Material for South Carolina residents who want to learn more about asbestos, asbestos exposure, and mesothelioma, including what medical treatment centers, doctors and clinical trials in the state focus on mesothelioma; what legal options are available for mesothelioma patients; and what resources are available for asbestos removal.
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Learn more about asbestos and mesothelioma, in particular the medical and legal resources available for people who live in Ohio and whose lives have been affected by exposure to asbestos or by one of the diseases it can cause.
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An overview of the information and resources that are available to residents of New Hampshire who are concerned about their possible previous exposure to asbestos, or who have been diagnosed with the asbestos cancer mesothelioma. Includes medical, legal and general informational resources.
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A resource guide for residents of Missouri who are concerned about their exposure to asbestos, or who have been diagnosed with the asbestos cancer mesothelioma. Includes medical reources, legal resources, and general information about what asbestos is and how it has been used.
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