About Asbestos Exposure in Texas

Thousands of workers in Texas 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

A
  • CWCO Inc.
  • Harris Acoustics Inc.
  • Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe RR
  • Southern Farm Supply
  • Texaco, Inc.
  • Young Insulation Group of Amarillo, Inc.
  • Calgon Carbon Corporation
  • Railroad Commission of TX
  • University of Texas at Austin
B
  • Premier Refinery
  • Ashland, Inc.
  • Chevron Chemical
  • Exxon
  • Exxon Refinery
  • Gulf Chem
  • Humble Oil
  • JM Huber Corporation Carbon Black Plant
  • United States Steel Corporation /USX
  • Ashland, Inc.
  • DuPont
  • Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
  • Mobil Oil
  • Olin Corporation
  • GUB-MK Constructors & Wolyparsons Corp.
  • Alon USA Energy
  • Cosden Refinery
  • Gaines Insulation Company, Inc.
  • John M Crouch Construction Co., Inc.
  • John M Thurman Contractor
  • K & K Insulators, Inc.
  • Phillips Petroleum Refinery
  • Vacuum Tank Truck Service Company
  • Wes Tex Construction Company, Inc.
  • Gulf States Utilities
  • Mobil Oil Company
  • Grain Elevator
C
  • Amoco Oil
  • Monsanto/Sterling
  • Texas Gulf Industries, Inc.
  • Abbott & Traxler Drilling Co.
  • Dan L. Clark Drilling Co., Inc.
  • Graybar Electric Co. Inc.
D
  • Brown Carpenter & Co.
  • C&C Aircraft Service Inc.
  • Canadian Oxy Offshore Production Co.
  • Colorado Milling & Elevator Co.
  • Eastman Kodak
  • Fischbach & Moore
  • Henry C Beck Co.
  • Houston Contracting Co.
  • Mission Air, Inc.
  • Mosher Steel Company
  • Noram Capital Holdings
  • Oklahoma Pipe Line Construction.
  • Olan Mills, Inc.
  • Orourke Construction
  • Parker Fallis Insulation Co.
  • Pollock Paper Co.
  • Sears Roebuck & Company
  • Trans-World Insulation, Inc.
  • Trinity Industries, Inc.
  • Western Auto Supply Co.
  • BF Goodrich
  • Diamond Alkali Chemical Plant
  • Ethyl Corp.
  • John C. Gill and Company
  • Lubrizol
  • Shell Oil Company
  • Johns-Manville
  • MKT/Union Pacific Railroad
  • Shamrock Refinery
  • Valero Energy Corp.
E
  • Union Pacific Railway Co.
  • Brick Plant
  • East Texas Paper Mill
F
  • Gaither Welding Service
  • Trinity Gas Plant
  • Blackburn Electric Co.
  • O C Whitaker Co.
  • Santa Fe Pacific Corporation
  • Santa Fe RR Burlington Northern
  • Universal Insulation Co., Inc.
  • Beckman Construction Co.
  • EO Wood Company, Inc.
  • BASF
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • Mobil Oil Company
  • Texaco, Inc.
  • FAA
G
  • U.S. Gypsum
  • Warren Petroleum Chevron Oil Storage Facility
  • Brown and Root
H
  • Deaf Smith Electric Corp.
  • ABF Freightlines
  • Air Control Associates
  • Alaska Constructors
  • Allied Sheet Metal & Roofing Fabrication Plant
  • Allied Signal
  • Amoco Oil
  • Anchor Hocking Glass Plant
  • Arco/Sinclair
  • Armco Steel Mill
  • B & B Engineering & Supply
  • B & B Insulation
  • Big Three Industries
  • Brown & Root Fabrication Shop
  • Carnation Milk Co. & Plant
  • Centerpoint Energy Resources
  • Chambco, Inc.
  • Charter
  • Corbett Fabricating Company
  • Davidson Wall Covering
  • East Texas Motor Freight
  • Eastern States/Hill/Signal/Charter Refinery
  • Exxon Mobil Corporation
  • Fisk Electric Co.
  • Fuller-Austin Insulation Co., Inc.
  • Gould National Battery Co.
  • Greens Bayou Power Plant
  • Gulf Refining Company
  • Houston Chemical
  • Houston Pipe & Steel, Inc.
  • Houston Pipeline
  • Hunter Lumber Co.
  • Industrial Insulators Inc.
  • JF Pritchard & Co.
  • Kraft Foods
  • Kellogg Company
  • Mangum Drilling Co.
  • Marathon Oil
  • Maxwell House Coffee Plant
  • Michelin Tire Co.
  • Milby High School/Houston Independent School District
  • Morrison Engineer & Construction
  • Northmarq Capital
  • Olin Corporation
  • Pampell Construction Company
  • Peterson Bros. Steel Erection Co.
  • Petroleum Club
  • Procon Incorporated
  • R & M Concrete
  • Rainbow Bakery
  • Retzloff Chemical Plant
  • Rice Mill
  • Rice University
  • Romanoff Electric Corp.
  • RRI Energy, Inc.
  • Seariver Maritime, Inc.
  • Sears
  • Shell Oil Company
  • Signal Oil Refinery
  • Southwest Pipe Fabricating Shop
  • Spinoza Company
  • Spring Woods High School
  • Stauffer Chemical Company
  • Stockton, Luedemann & French
  • Texas Pipe Bending Co.
  • The Gulf Coast Fabricating Co.
  • Thorpe Insulation Services Company
  • U S Turbine Corp.
  • Uncle Ben's
  • United Pipe Fabricating Co.
  • Bethlehem Steel
  • Surgi Electric Co.
K
  • Lone Star Ordinance Plant
L
  • Tyrrell & Garth, Inc.
  • Lone Star Steel Co.
  • Continental Can Plant
  • Eastman Kodak/Texas Eastman Chemical Plant
  • Letourneau Fabricating Shop
  • Selle Insulation
  • Georgia Pacific Paper Mill
  • A G Ainsworth & Gordon Fulcher
M
  • Bill's Exxon Gas Station
  • Charter Suburban Hospital
  • Sears Roebuck & Company
  • Mobil Oil Company
O
  • Basin Acidizing
  • Basin Body Works, Inc.
  • Husky Steam Cleaners
  • Insulation & Specialties Co.
  • Perforating Guns
  • Texas Steaks Inc.
  • Western Insulation Company
  • Sweeny Refinery Complex
  • BF Goodrich
  • DuPont
  • Echo Carbon Black Plant
  • Pittsburg Corning
P
  • Big Three Industries
  • Champion Paper Mill
  • Crown Central
  • Ethyl
  • Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
  • Houston Chemical Complex
  • Olin Mathieson Chemical Plant
  • Rohm & Haas Chemicals, LLC
  • Stauffer Chemical Plant
  • W.L. Henderson Builder & Repair
  • Willie Lafayette Anderson
  • US Brass
  • Gulf Oil Refinery
  • Sun Oil Company
  • Olin Corporation
  • Arco/Sinclair
  • Chevron USA, Inc.
  • Texaco, Inc.
  • Jefferson Chemical
  • Texaco, Inc.
R
  • James E. Markle & Associates, Inc.
S
  • Commercial Contracting Company of San Antonio, Inc.
  • H.E. Butt Grocery Company
  • Howell Hydrocarbons Refinery
  • Lone Star Energy
  • Rainbow Bakery
  • Santa Rosa Hospital
  • SMI Steel, Inc.
  • Rio Grande Mining
  • Brewers
  • Cavitt Hardware Co.
  • E. Merle Junior High
  • Lamar Elementary School
  • San Pat Lease Service
  • Sinton Appliance Services
  • Hudson Products Corporation
T
  • Amoco Oil
  • Cinergy
  • Republic Oil
  • Texas City Refinery
  • Union Carbide Corporation
  • Energy Business Center
  • Mobil Oil Company
  • Houston NW Aviation, Inc.
  • Carrier Plant
  • Fashion Thimble Shoe Co., Inc.
  • La Gloria Oil Refinery
  • Levi Strauss & Co.
  • Pittsburg Corning
  • Sterling Faucet Company
  • Tyler Pipe
  • Union Asbestos Tire & Rubber
V
  • DuPont
  • Mobil Oil Company
W
  • S & S Trenching
  • Union Asbestos
  • Shell Oil Company
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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 Texas 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 →