About Asbestos Exposure in Alabama

Thousands of workers in Alabama were exposed to asbestos at industrial facilities, construction sites, shipyards, power plants, and other workplaces throughout the 20th century. Many of these companies have been held liable for asbestos exposure in lawsuits and have established bankruptcy trusts to compensate victims.

If you or a loved one worked at any of the locations listed below and have been diagnosed with mesothelioma or another asbestos-related disease, you may be eligible for compensation.

Exposure Sites by City

Browse 505 documented asbestos exposure sites across 98 cities in Alabama.

Adamsville

  • Blackwell Trucking Co.
  • H C Blackwell Co., Inc.
  • Pinkerton Construction

Adger

  • Jim Walter Resources

Albertville

  • I.E. Powell

Alexander City

  • Bomanite of Alabama Inc.

Anniston

  • Union Foundry
  • Anniston Army Depot
  • Colonial Craftsman Wood Shop
  • G C Colyer & Co.
  • Hodges & Company
  • Peerless Pipe 3 Foundry Co.
  • Pitts Douglas & Co.

Arab

  • W A Daniel Construction

Ashville

  • Minton Construction

Athens

  • Fossett Glass Company, Inc.

Atmore

  • Conn Construction

Attalla

  • Attalla Pipe & Foundry

Auburn

  • Alabama Polytechnic Institute

Bartow

  • Moffatt Bearing Co.

Bay Minette

  • Baldwin Constructors
  • Ball-Co Contractors, Inc.

Bellamy

  • The Allison Lumber Co., Inc.

Bessemer

  • A.J. Kurtts
  • B & P Concrete Works
  • Bagwell Steel
  • Bessemer Building & Supply Co.
  • Bessemer Masonry Inc.
  • C E Development Co.
  • C P Griffin Lumber Co.
  • Concord Coal Mine
  • Doctors Hospital Corp.
  • Fountain Building & Supply Co.
  • Garland Co., Inc.
  • Holladay Motors
  • Mike Romano Tire Co.
  • Norman Fountain Contractor
  • Paul Spina & Sam Virciglio
  • Premiere Chevrolet, Inc.
  • Pullman Standard
  • R.E. Bullard
  • Rossers Service Station
  • Stephen Atkinson Construction
  • U.S. Pipe
  • USXB

Birmingham

  • A & T Inc.
  • Abramson & Sons, Inc.
  • Ace Neon Sign Co.
  • ACME Machine & Fabrication
  • ACME Supply Co.
  • Al Foster Construction
  • Alabama Cleaning Service & Supply
  • Alabama Glass Co., Inc.
  • Alabama Neon Sign Company
  • Alabama Power Company
  • Alabama Services
  • Alabama Tank Lines, Inc.
  • Allegheny Industrial Electric
  • Allied Chemical
  • Altec Manufacturing Co.
  • American Cast Iron Pipe Co.
  • American Restoration, Inc.
  • Anthony Concrete Co.
  • Arnold Institutional Foods, Inc.
  • Associated Cleaning Contractors, Inc.
  • Avondale Distributors, Inc.
  • Avondale Stove & Foundry
  • B H Harmon Construction
  • Barry Pattern & Foundry
  • Bayles Concrete Flooring
  • Bechtel McCone Parsons Corp.
  • Ben Head Enterprises, Inc.
  • Benton Contracting Co., Inc.
  • Bessemer Coal Iron & Land Co.
  • BHAM Fabricating Co.
  • Birmingham Budweiser Distributing
  • Birmingham Ice & Cold Storage
  • Birmingham Fabricating
  • Birmingham Foods, Inc.
  • Birmingham Foundry
  • Birmingham Ornamental
  • Birmingham Paper Co., Inc.
  • Birmingham Service Contractors
  • Birmingham Stove
  • Birmingham Water Works
  • Blackburn MFG Co.
  • Blazer Fabricating LLC
  • Boggs Brokerage Company Inc.
  • Booth Electric Co.
  • Bradley & Bedsole Paint & Body Shop
  • Brady Faucett Steel Erection Co
  • Brasfield & Gorrie Inc.
  • Brice Building Co.
  • Brown Marx Co.
  • BSE Industrial Contractors
  • Buchanan Contracting Co.
  • Buckeye Feed & Grain Co.
  • Building Service Co., Inc.
  • Canterbury Electric Co., Inc.
  • Car Renovators, Inc.
  • Carraway Methodist Medical
  • Cassidy & Self Glass Company, Inc.
  • Ceco Steel
  • Cerco, Inc.
  • Chevron USA, Inc.
  • Classic Glass Company, Inc.
  • Clifton Farmer Roofing Co.
  • Coke Iron and Chemicals
  • Colonial Pure Truck Stop
  • Combustion Engineering
  • Compton & Compton, Inc.
  • Concrete Erectors, Inc.
  • Connors Steel Co.
  • Consolidated Pipe
  • Continental Rentals
  • Contractors Incorporated
  • Cosby Hodges Milling Co.
  • Cowin Road Machinery, Inc.
  • Creative Packaging & Equipment
  • Daniels Tile Company, Inc.
  • DE Bailey Plumbing Co.
  • Delphi Enterprises, Inc.
  • Delta Tire Sales, Inc.
  • Dixie Drive It Yourself System
  • Dixie Neon Painting & Decorating, Inc.
  • Domit Construction Co.
  • Doster Construction
  • Drennen Motor Car Co.
  • Drummond Company
  • Drummonds Standard Service
  • Dunn Construction Co.
  • Ed Pickett & Company Inc.
  • Electrical Repair Service Co.
  • Ellard Contracting Co.
  • Empire BLDG Co., Inc.
  • Etowah Coal & Iron Co.
  • Flowers Baking Co.
  • Foam Rubber Distributors
  • Fontaine Fifth Wheel Co.
  • Franklin Building Corp.
  • Gaillard Co. Incorporated
  • Gardendale EXXON
  • Gaslin Birmingham Manufacturing Co.
  • Glady E Martin Plumbing
  • Godwin's Service Station
  • Goldstein & Cohen, Inc.
  • Guin Company, Inc.
  • H N Dunahou Contracting Co., Inc.
  • H&M Lumber Co.
  • Harbert Machine Co., Inc.
  • Hardie-Tynes Manufacturing
  • Hayes Aircraft
  • Hayus International Corp.
  • HDT Corporation
  • Help Unlimited of Kansas City
  • Hill Erection Co.
  • Hill Grocery Co., Inc.
  • Hoar Construction
  • Homewood Plumbing & Heating
  • Howard Electric Co.
  • Huffman Painting Co.
  • Industrial Fore Equipment Co.
  • Industrial Steel Erectors, Inc.
  • Industrial Supplies, Inc.
  • Ingalls Ship Building, Inc.
  • Ingels Paint Manufacturing Co.
  • Inschos Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
  • Irwin Bros. Remodeling, Inc.
  • J D Pittman
  • J F Holley Construction Co.
  • J H Dickerson Sr.
  • J H West & Sons
  • J N Gober Steel Erection Co.
  • J E Scroggins & GM Scroggins
  • Jacks Neon Incorporated
  • Jackson Industries, Inc.
  • Jaffe Jaffe & Aarons
  • James Cornelius
  • James E. Franklin
  • Jim Dandy Company
  • Jim Vance
  • John L Crim Plumbing & Heating
  • Juneman Electric, Inc.
  • KRO, Inc.
  • L & N Railroad
  • Lenz Plumbing Co.
  • Lewis Construction Co.
  • Lloyd Croley Movers of Delicate Equipment, Inc.
  • Lone Star Cement
  • Long Lewis Corp.
  • M J Lawson Waterproofing Co.
  • M Kimberling & Sons, Inc.
  • Magic City Tobacco Co.
  • Mann Brothers Building Co.
  • Mann Construction Co., Inc.
  • Marks Construction
  • Marx Brothers
  • Mayo Tire Distributors, Inc.
  • McBride Sign Co.
  • McCullough Industries
  • Meadowcraft, Inc.
  • Merita Bakery
  • Miller Foundry Company
  • Milton Construction
  • Morgan Engineering
  • Morris Group, Inc.
  • Mountain Woods Lake, Inc.
  • Nelson-Brantley Glass Contractors, Inc.
  • New Williams of 5 Pointes West, Inc.
  • Norris Sanitary Market
  • Norwood Service Station
  • Osborne & Company
  • Osborne Truck Line, Inc.
  • Overhead Door Company
  • Palafox Corp., Inc.
  • Pemco Aeroplex, Inc.
  • Petco Construction
  • Pinson Valley Security, Inc.
  • Porter Coal Company
  • Precast Concrete Products
  • Quality Mechanical, Inc.
  • R & S Amusement Co., Inc.
  • R J Reid Contracting Co.
  • R L Bains Builders, Inc.
  • R W Hughes Construction Co., Inc.
  • Ralph A Smallman & Co., Inc.
  • Richard Construction Co., Inc.
  • Richardson Construction
  • Rickwood Field
  • Rite Way Service, Inc.
  • Rives Construction Co.
  • Robins Corporation
  • Robins Engineering Inc.
  • Robins Transfer Co.
  • Ronald James Masonry
  • RPC-A Joint Venture
  • Rust Engineering Co.
  • Schuler Industries, Inc.
  • Sears Roebuck & Company
  • Sellers Brothers Building Services
  • Shook & Fletcher Supply Co.
  • Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron
  • Southeastern Builders, Inc.
  • Southeastern Metals Co., Inc.
  • Southern Dinette, Inc.
  • Southern Masonry Company
  • Southern Metal Treating Co.
  • Spangler Plumbing Co.
  • Steel City Erection Co.
  • Steele Construction
  • Sterilite
  • Steve Russo Contracting Co., Inc.
  • Stockham Valves & Fittings, Inc.
  • Stratabolt Corp.
  • Sullivan Long & Hagerty Inc.
  • Sun Building Company
  • SW & B Construction Co., LLC
  • Tennessee Coal Iron & RR
  • Thomas Conts. & Erection Co.
  • Thompson Electric
  • Thornton Construction Co., Inc.
  • Tool Specialty Inc.
  • Treco Construction Services
  • Trinity Construction Co., Inc.
  • Trinity Glass Company, Inc.
  • U.S. Pipe & Foundry Co.
  • United States Steel Corporation
  • United Electric Motors
  • United Land Corporation
  • United States Pipe & Foundry
  • University of Alabama
  • Utilities Service Corp.
  • U-Totem of Alabama, Inc.
  • Vebco, Inc.
  • Veitch Plumbing & Heating
  • Verne Collier, Inc.
  • Vulcan Materials Co.
  • W H Shepherd Companies
  • Wadsworth Service Station
  • Wallace Neon Display Company
  • Western Iron Works Incorporated
  • White & Porter, Inc.
  • White Dairy Co.
  • W H Shepherd Companies
  • Wilborn Construction Co.
  • William H. Parson & Co.
  • Willis & Alford Service Station
  • Wilson & Sons
  • Wilson Tiles, Inc.
  • Wood Metal & Love, Inc.
  • Worldwide Fabricators, Inc.

Brantleyville

  • Southern Electric Generating

Brewton

  • Hart's Construction

Bridgeport

  • Bridgeport Lumber & Crating
  • Jacobs Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Brownsville

  • Sign Builders, Inc.

Calera

  • Abex Corporation

Camden

  • Camden Lumber
  • M W Smith Sawmill Co.

Centreville

  • W E Belcher Lumber Co., Inc.

Childersburgh

  • Kimberly Clark

Collinsville

  • Solomon Co.

Columbia

  • Hackney Fence Company

Columbiana

  • A A Service Company
  • Brasher General Carpentry

Coosa Pines

  • Kimberly Clark

Cottondale

  • Williams Pallet Service

Courtland

  • Georgia Pacific Paper Mill

Criehton

  • H V Cohron

Cullman

  • C Arnold & Son, Inc.
  • Cullman Hospital
  • Hanceville Contracting Co.

Decatur

  • Gabco Mechanical Contractors
  • Industrial Contractors, Inc.
  • Mason & Dulion Co., Inc.
  • Pearce Demoss & Co.
  • Rollin & Compton Sheet Metal
  • Russell & Company
  • SUE-JAC Inc.
  • Superock Block Co.

Dolomite

  • SW Pallets & Lumber Co.

Dora

  • Auto Glass & Custom Vinyl Tops, Inc.

Ensley

  • Stovall Plumbing Co.
  • United States Steel Corporation

Fairfield

  • Fairfield Southern Company
  • Lloyd Noland
  • Prosoft Inc.
  • Tennessee Coal Iron & RR Co.
  • United States Steel Corporation
  • Veitch Machine Co., Inc.
  • White Roofing & Supply Co.

Fairhope

  • Baldwin Industrial

Fort Payne

  • USB & T Abrasives & Refrac.

Gadsden

  • Cecil Nesbitt Tile Contractor
  • Gulf States Steel Co.
  • Monsanto Company
  • Temple Electric Company

Gantts Quarry

  • Conns Machine & Welding Shop

Georgiana

  • G.W. Norrell Contracting Company, Inc.

Glen Allen

  • Glen Allen Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Guntersville

  • Guntersville Chenille Co., Inc.

Hayden

  • Ace Electrical Signs, Inc.

Homewood

  • Nichols & Smith Contracting
  • Nichols Plumbing & Heating

Hueytown

  • Carmichael & Son
  • Hueytown Placing & Finishing
  • Jett Construction Co.
  • TA Hueytown Sanitation Service
  • William E. Dye Construction

Huntsville

  • Alvin Dickey
  • Anderson Computers, Inc.
  • McAlister Steel Erection Co., Inc.
  • Redstone Arsenal
  • Rowell Builders
  • United Builders, Inc.

Irondale

  • Chandlers Garage, Inc.
  • International Oil Corp.
  • Morris Shea Bridge Co.
  • Red Mountain Construction, Inc.

Jackson

  • Boise Cascade

Jasper

  • Drummond Company
  • Ernest Crump Motor Co.
  • General MDSE
  • Jasper Tire Recapping Company
  • People's Hospital
  • Power Air & Hydraulics
  • Ziglar Tire Co.

Jefferson

  • Brack Knight

Joppa

  • Whisemant & Whisemant

Leeds

  • Bagwell Electric Steel Castings
  • Log Homes of Leeds, Inc.
  • Poe Plumbing Co.
  • Precision Chipper Manufacturing

Maplesville

  • Graham Lumber Company

McCalla

  • Battle Masonry, Inc.

Messener Jefferson

  • Charlie Kee Laundry

Midfield

  • Hackney Corporation

Mobile

  • Addsco Industries, Inc.
  • Atlantic Land Corp.
  • Avery Freight, Inc.
  • Bernard & Byrd
  • Carpet & Tile Center, Inc.
  • Coastal Steel Contracting
  • Cooper Stevendoring Co., Inc.
  • Gulf Mobile & Ohio Railroad
  • Gulf Stevedure Corp.
  • Henry Apfelbach
  • J F Pate Construction
  • Larry Reeves Tile & Carpet CTR
  • Lender Shipbuilding & Repair Co., Inc.
  • Merchants Supply
  • Meyercord Compound Lumber Co.
  • Mobile Paper Mill
  • Morrison Cafeteria Co.
  • Murray Stevedoring Co., Inc.
  • Olin Mathieson Corp.
  • Pate Stevedore Co.
  • Peyton Higginson
  • Randy Smith Texaco
  • Ryan-Walsh Stevedoring Co., Inc.
  • Stokes, Inc.
  • Trade & Technical Services
  • Walsh Stevedoring Co., Inc.

Monroeville

  • Gate Precast Co.

Montevallo

  • CJs Windshield Repair
  • Clark Green Rambler, Inc.
  • Hawkins Iron Company, Inc.

Montgomery

  • Algernon Blair Independent Contractor
  • Benjamin F. Shaw Co.
  • Blount Brothers
  • GEO A Dozier Contractor
  • Goodwyn Bridge Co., Inc.
  • J W Wells Flooring Co.
  • Little Electric Co., Inc.
  • Montgomery Home & Lawn
  • Railway Supply of Alabama
  • Thomason & Associates, Inc.

Mountain Brook

  • Mountain Brook Shoe Hospital

Muscle Shoals

  • JK Johnson Mechanical Contractors
  • Parkes Mechanical & Metals
  • Pettus Plumbing & Piping

Naiwoo

  • Thomas Sawmill

Nauvoo

  • Lanco Coal Co.

Northport

  • Buchanan Contractors Co.

Oneonta

  • Oneonta Cotton Warehouse

Opelika

  • G & W Electric, Inc.

Pelham

  • Bill Lacey Construction Co.
  • Birmingham Industrial Services
  • Diversified Buildings
  • E C Coston Co., Inc.
  • Fairview Heating & Air
  • Knight Plumbing & Heating
  • Patterson & Wilder Construction Co.
  • Pelham Glass
  • Sealing Equipment Products Co., Inc.
  • Tri-More Auto Glass, Inc.

Pell City

  • Brandt Manufacturing Co.
  • Ford Motor Company
  • H K Porter Co., Inc.
  • Ledlow Trucking Co.
  • Phillips 66 Station
  • Sutherlin Chevrolet Co.
  • W D Wilkins Lumber Co.
  • Wilkins Lumber Co.

Pinson

  • Bagby Gage Stick Inc.
  • Bryant & Co.
  • Pinson Plumbing & Heating
  • Roy E. Trucks, Eastern Glass & Trim

Pleasant Grove

  • Shamburger Floor Co.

Ragland

  • Capco Pipe Co., Inc.
  • National Cement
  • Ragland Appliance & Hardware
  • Ragland Brick Co.
  • Temco Metals, Inc.

Red Bay

  • Smith Lumber Co.

Saginaw

  • J S Massey

Saraland

  • J & J Construction & Maintenance Contractors, Inc.

Selma

  • AFWH Sub, Inc.

Shelby

  • Donny Pate Construction
  • Rebco Construction Co.

Sipsey

  • Dills Welding, Inc.

South Birmingham

  • Batham Insulation

Sylacauga

  • Avondale Mills, Inc.
  • Bailey Construction Co., Inc.
  • D Hardy Riddle & CC Gauntt
  • Darks Development Company
  • McClure Motor Co.
  • Motes Construction Co.
  • Motes Transfer & Service Station
  • Rucker Mining Company
  • Wallis Hardware Co.

Talladega

  • Moss Thornton Company, Inc.
  • Munco Helms Co.

Tarrant

  • C & S Steel Corporation
  • Nelems Manufacturing
  • Tarrant Plumbing, Heating & AC
  • Thompson Fabricating
  • Vann & Cowden Service Station

Thomas

  • Republic Steel

Troy

  • B&W Electric Company
  • Battery Supply Corp.
  • Dorsey Lee Contracting Co.
  • TA Sessions Plumbing & Heat
  • Whaley Construction Co.

Trussville

  • Busch Manufacturing Company, Inc.
  • Cooper & Son Construction

Tuscaloosa

  • Baker Tow Boat Co., Inc.
  • Cain Syeel Erectors, Inc.
  • M&D Power Constructors
  • McAbee Construction, Inc.
  • Rubber Plant
  • Southern Industrial Mechanical Contractors
  • University of Alabama
  • Walter W. Dean, Inc.

Tuscumbia

  • Parsons Power

Village Springs

  • TA Pete Brown Construction Co.

Vinemont

  • C L Hanks Construction Co.

Warrior

  • Tool Specialty, Inc.

Wellington

  • Saxons Distributing & Candy Kitchen, Inc.

Whistler

  • Gulf City Construction Co.

Wilsonville

  • Modular Engineering
  • PeeWee Gulledge

Winfield

  • Continental Conveyor & Equipment Co.

Woodward

  • Woodward Corporation

Wylam

  • Barrett Roofing

What to Do If You Worked at These Sites

If you worked at any facility listed above and have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, asbestosis, or lung cancer, take these steps:

  1. Document your work history — Note dates, job duties, and specific locations where you worked
  2. Gather medical records — Obtain documentation of your diagnosis and treatment
  3. Consult a mesothelioma attorney — An experienced lawyer can identify all potential compensation sources
  4. File claims promptly — Statutes of limitations may limit your time to file

Compensation Options

Workers exposed to asbestos in Alabama may be eligible for compensation from multiple sources:

  • Asbestos Trust Funds — Many bankrupt asbestos companies have established trusts with billions in assets
  • Lawsuits — Claims against companies still in business that manufactured or used asbestos
  • VA Benefits — For veterans exposed during military service
  • Workers' Compensation — State programs for occupational exposure
Learn about legal options →