Companies and Manufacturers Who Exposed Industrial Workers to Asbestos Part 2/2
Posted on: September 30, 2024- Georgia-Pacific Corporation: Georgia-Pacific Corporation was involved in the manufacturing of asbestos-containing products, including joint compounds and building materials.
- Goulds Pumps: Goulds Pumps used asbestos in the manufacturing of its pump gaskets and seals, which were widely used in industrial applications.
- Halliburton Company, as DII Industries: Halliburton, through its subsidiary DII Industries, faced numerous asbestos-related lawsuits due to the company’s involvement in the production and use of asbestos-containing products.
- Honeywell International: Honeywell International inherited asbestos liabilities through its acquisition of companies that produced asbestos-containing products, including brake pads and insulation materials.
- Ingersoll Rand Company: Ingersoll Rand Company manufactured compressors, pumps, and other machinery that utilized asbestos-containing components for insulation and fireproofing.
- Owens-Corning Fiberglas: Owens-Corning Fiberglas was a major producer of asbestos insulation products, leading to significant legal claims related to asbestos exposure.
- Riley Stoker Corporation: Riley Stoker Corporation produced industrial boilers and related equipment that contained asbestos for insulation purposes.
- Sterling Fluid: Sterling Fluid used asbestos in its products, particularly in gaskets and seals for fluid control systems.
- United States Steel Corporation: United States Steel Corporation used asbestos in various manufacturing processes and construction materials, exposing workers and consumers to asbestos fibers.
- Vulcan Iron Works, Inc.: Vulcan Iron Works, Inc. utilized asbestos-containing materials in the production of heavy machinery and industrial equipment.
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation: Westinghouse Electric Corporation used asbestos in electrical components and insulation materials, leading to numerous asbestos-related health claims.