Louisiana's industrial past, particularly in shipbuilding, oil refining, and construction, has left a legacy of asbestos exposure, impacting numerous workers and communities across the state.
While Louisiana does not have naturally occurring asbestos deposits, the historical use of asbestos in various industries has led to significant exposure risks. Learn about the documented asbestos job sites in Louisiana and the associated health risks. Discover resources and support for individuals diagnosed with asbestos-related diseases and their families.
Explore 1691 known asbestos sites and job-sites across Louisiana.
Job Site | City | State |
---|---|---|
Gulf Coast Aluminum | Lake Charles | LA |
Gulf Distilling | Gretna | LA |
Gulf Farmer | New Orleans | LA |
Gulf Merchant | New Orleans | LA |
Gulf Oil | Gretna | LA |
Gulf Oil | Myrtle Grove | LA |
Gulf Oil | Donaldsonville | LA |
Gulf Oil | Belle Chasse | LA |
Gulf Oil | Alliance | LA |
Gulf Oil | Venice | LA |
Gulf Public Service | New Iberia | LA |
Gulf Public Service | Crowley | LA |
Gulf Shipyard | New Orleans | LA |
Gulf State Creosoting | Slidell | LA |
Gulf State Utilities | Willow Glen | LA |
If you or a loved one is sick or passed away due to asbestos, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Louisiana law protects victims of asbestos exposure. We can assist you in understanding your legal options.