Asbestos in Rhode Island

Despite its small size, Rhode Island's historical industrial activity, including shipbuilding and manufacturing, has left behind a legacy of asbestos in many buildings, potentially endangering residents and workers.

Rhode Island faces asbestos-related challenges due to its industrial past, particularly in the shipbuilding and manufacturing sectors. Although asbestos was not mined in Rhode Island, it was widely used in various applications. Learn about Rhode Island's documented asbestos job sites, the health risks associated with asbestos exposure, and resources available to those affected.

Rhode Island Asbestos Exposure

Known Asbestos Job Sites in Rhode Island

Explore 347 known asbestos sites and job-sites across Rhode Island.

Job SiteCityState
D. & W. FuseProvidenceRI
Eastern FilmProvidenceRI
Eastern SupplyPawtucketRI
East Providence High SchoolEast ProvidenceRI
EdenPawtucketRI
E. Jenckes ManufacturingPawtucketRI
Electric BoatKingstonRI
Elmwood MillsProvidenceRI
Ernest Street Sewage Pumping StationProvidenceRI
EssexPawtucketRI
Estate Of Sarah B. EatonProvidenceRI
Ferricup MetalEast GreenwichRI
Field Point Pumping StationProvidenceRI
Fields Point Incinerator PlantProvidenceRI
Flax Processing & LinenGreystoneRI

Were You Harmed by Asbestos Exposure in Rhode Island?

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

Do You Have Any Asbestos Legal Questions?

If you’ve been affected by asbestos exposure, we’re here to help. Our counselors provide support for any related legal concerns. You are not alone – contact us today.

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