South Carolina's history with asbestos is deeply intertwined with its industrial past, particularly in shipbuilding, manufacturing, and even vermiculite mining. This legacy has left behind a potential hazard in many buildings and structures across the state, endangering the health of workers and residents.
South Carolina faces unique challenges with asbestos contamination due to the state's history of vermiculite mining, a mineral often found with asbestos. Asbestos mining, combined with the widespread use of asbestos in shipbuilding and textile mills, has left a lasting impact on communities across South Carolina state. Learn about South Carolina's documented asbestos job sites, the specific health risks associated with asbestos exposure, and the resources available to those affected.
Explore 777 known asbestos sites and job-sites across South Carolina.
| Job Site | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| Winyah Electric Generating Plant | Georgetown | SC |
| Wood Brothers Thresher | Charleston | SC |
| Wood Preserving | Charleston | SC |
| Woodruff Cotton Mills | Woodruff | SC |
| Woodside Mills | Greenville | SC |
| Woodside Mills | Simpsonville | SC |
| Woodside Mills | Fountain Inn | SC |
| W.R. Grace | Charleston | SC |
| W.R. Grace | Travelers Rest | SC |
| W Va Pulp & Paper | Charleston | SC |
| Wylie Mills | Chester | SC |
| Yeamans Hall Road | Charleston | SC |
If you or a loved one is sick or passed away due to asbestos, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. South Carolina law protects victims of asbestos exposure. We can assist you in understanding your legal options.
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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