Asbestos in Alabama

Alabama’s industrial past, particularly in shipbuilding and construction, led to significant asbestos use. Numerous workers and residents faced potential exposure. Historical records indicate asbestos was prevalent in shipyards, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities across the state. While naturally occurring asbestos is limited, industrial applications were widespread. Documented asbestos sites include:

  • Alabama Drydock & Shipbuilding Company (ADDSCO) in Mobile.
  • U.S. Steel Fairfield Works in Birmingham.
  • 3M Decatur Plant in Decatur.
  • Alabama Power Gorgas Steam Plant in Parrish.
  • Sites around the Alabama Army Ammunition Plant in Childersburg.
Alabama Asbestos Exposure

Known Asbestos Job Sites in Alabama

Explore 1454 known asbestos sites and job-sites across Alabama.

Job SiteCityState
Proividence InfirmaryMobileAL
Protective Life InsuranceBirminghamAL
Providence HospitalMobileAL
Psara FlagMobileAL
Public Library Lecture HallMobileAL
PullmanBessemerAL
Puntas ArenasMobileAL
Pure CarbonicAlabasterAL
Purity Bakery, OvensDemopolisAL
Quaker HillMobileAL
Quemado LakeMobileAL
Ragland BrickRaglandAL
Railroad Station High LevelParrishAL
Raton PassMobileAL
Red BankMobileAL
Red CanyonMobileAL
Redstone Arsenal (RSA)HuntsvilleAL
Reichhold ChemicalBay MinetteAL
Reichhold ChemicalTuscaloosaAL
RepublicMobileAL
Republic AluminumGadsdenAL
Republic Iron & SteelBirminghamAL
Republic SteelBirminghamAL
Republic SteelGadsdenAL
Republic SteelBessemerAL
Revere Copper & BrassOneontaAL
Revere Copper & BrassScottsboroAL
Reynolds AluminumMobileAL
Reynolds AluminumSheffieldAL
Reynolds AluminumMuscle ShoalsAL
Reynolds AluminumChildersburgAL
Reynolds AluminumListerhillAL
Reynolds AluminumFlorenceAL
Reynolds AluminumBirminghamAL
R. F. McconnellMobileAL
Rheem ManufacturingMontgomeryAL
Richard TillisMontgomeryAL
Riverdale MillValleyAL
Riverdale MillRiverviewAL
Roanoke Cotton MillRoanokeAL
Robbins TileTuscumbiaAL
Robbins Tire & RubberTuscumbiaAL
Roberts PlasteringGadsdenAL
Rock LandingMobileAL
Rock Wool Manufacturing PlantLeedsAL
RogersFlorenceAL
Rogue RiverMobileAL
Rohr AircraftFoleyAL
RuberoidMobileAL
Rudlsill FoundrySylacaugaAL

Were You Harmed by Asbestos Exposure in Alabama?

If you or a loved one is sick or passed away due to asbestos, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Alabama law protects victims of asbestos exposure. We can assist you in understanding your legal options.