Oil Refinery Asbestos Exposure: A Hidden Danger
For those who or their loved ones labored in oil refineries during the expansive period spanning from 1920 to 1980, a lurking danger awaited them in the form of toxic and potentially lethal asbestos fibers. This silent peril has haunted the lives of many who dedicated themselves to the oil industry.
Asbestos fibers, when inhaled or ingested, skillfully evade the body's innate respiratory defenses, surreptitiously infiltrating vital organs like the lungs, abdomen, heart, colon, esophagus, larynx, kidneys, chest cavity, and pancreas. These microscopic invaders have wreaked havoc, leading to the diagnosis of malignant Mesothelioma and asbestos-related cancers among countless oil refinery workers.
Asbestos-containing products were widely employed in the oil industry, including oil refineries, oil rigs, oil pipelines, and steam pipes. Workers in these facilities faced asbestos exposure during various tasks, such as drilling, rigging, refining, and even when donning asbestos-laden work attire.
Tragically, many of those who toiled in the oil refineries now grapple with the insidious consequences of asbestos exposure, as Mesothelioma casts its long shadow over their lives.
Awareness and proactive measures are critical in addressing this pervasive issue. By shedding light on the hidden dangers faced by oil refinery workers, we can ensure that those affected receive the support, care, and justice they rightfully deserve. Together, we can confront the legacy of asbestos exposure and strive for a safer future.
Oil Refineries and Mesothelioma
People who worked at these oil refineries are at a higher risk to develop malignant Mesothelioma or asbestos-related cancer with symptoms not showing up for 20-40 years.
A –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Amerada Hess Michigan
Amerada Hess Michigan
American International
American Oil Refining
Anchor Refining
ARCO Alaska
Atlantic Richfield
Atlantic Richfield Oil
B –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Bakersfield Refining Company
Bayway Refinery – New Jersey
Berry Petroleum
BP Amoco - Indiana
BP Amoco Louisiana
BP Amoco - North Dakota
BP Amoco Ohio
BP Amoco Oil
BP Amoco Oil - Virginia
BP Amoco Texas
C –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Calcasieu Refining
Canal Refining
Cenex Harvest States - Michigan
Chevron Oil
Chevron Oil - Hawaii
Chevron Oil - Mississippi
Chevron Oil - Washington
Chevron Oil - Michigan
Chevron Oil - Texas
Chevron Oil - Utah
Cit Con Oil
Citgo
Citgo Oil Refinery
Citgo Petroleum
Clark Oil Refinery
ClarkRefining
Clark Refining - Ohio
Coastal Refining
Coastal Refining - Texas
Conoco Oil
Conoco Oil - Louisiana
Conoco Oil - Montana
Conoco Oil - Michigan
Conoco Oil - Oklahoma
Convent Refinery
Countrymark Cooperative
Cross Oil Refinery
Crown Central Petroleum
D –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Delaware City Refinery
E –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Equilon Oil Illinois
Equilon Oil Refinery
Ergon Inc West - Virginia
Ergon Refining - Washington
Ergon Refining - Michigan
Exxon Bayway Refinery
Exxon Oil Refinery
Exxon Oil - Louisiana
Exxon Oil - Montana Michigan
Exxon Oil - Michigan
Exxon USA
F –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Farmland Industries
Fina Oil Refinery
Foreland Refining - Michigan
Frontier Oil Refinery
Frontier Oil - Kansas
G –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Gary Williams Energy
Giant Refining
Greka Energy
H –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Hunt Oil Refining
Huntway Oil Refining
I –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Inland Refining
K –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Koch Oil Company
Koch Petroleum - Texas
Koch Petroleum - Washington
Koch Petroleum - Michigan
L –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Laketon Refining
Lion Oil Refinery
Little America Refining
Los Angeles Refining Co.
Lyondell Citgo
M –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Marathon Oil
Marathon Oil - Kentucky
Marathon Oil - Louisiana
Marathon Oil - Michigan
Marathon Oil - Minnesota
Marathon Oil - Washington
Marathon Oil - Ohio
Marathon Oil Refinery
Martinez Refining Company
Mobil Oil Refinery
Mobil Oil - Illinois
Mobil Oil - Louisiana
Mobil Oil - Refinery
Montana Refining - Michigan
Motiva Enterprises
Motiva Enterprises - Michigan
Motiva Enterprises - Washington
Motiva Enterprises - Michigan
Murphy Oil USA
Murphy Oil USA - Louisiana
N –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
National Cooperative Refinery
Navajo Refining
Norco Refining Company
O –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Occidental Oil Co. Refinery
Orion Refining
P –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Paramount Petroleum
Pennzoil
Pennzoil Oil
Petro Star
Phillips Petroleum
Phillips Petroleum Fertilizer Plant - Michigan
Phillips Pride Refining
Placid Refining
Port Arthur Oil Refinery
Primary Refining
Puget Sound Refining Company
S –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Shell Chemical
Shell Chemical - Louisiana
Shell Deer Park Refining
Shell Oil Refinery - Anacordes
Shell Oil Refinery - Bella Vista
Shell Oil Refinery - Domingos
Shell Oil Refinery - Martinez
Shell Oil Refinery - Portland
Sinclair Oil Refinery
Sinclair Oil - Casper
Somerset Refinery
Sound Refining
Southland Oil - Washington
Southland Oil - Michigan
Specified Fuels
Standard Oil Refinery - Casper
Standard Oil Refinery - Salt Lake City
Sunoco Ohio
Sunoco Oil Refinery
Sunoco - Oklahoma
T –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Tesoro Alaska Company
Tesoro - Hawaii
Tesoro West Coast
Texaco Oil Refinery
Tosco Oil Refinery
Tosco Refining - Martinez
U –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Ultramar Diamond
Ultramar Diamond - Colorado
Ultramar Diamond - New Jersey
Ultramar Diamond - Texas
Ultramar Diamond - Washington
Ultramar Diamond - Washington
Ultramar Diamond - Michigan
Union Oil Cracking Plant
Union Oil Refinery - Carson
Union Oil Refinery - El Segundo
Union Oil Refinery - Rodeo
Union Oil Refinery - San Pedro
United Refining
V –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Valero Energy
Valero Energy Corporation
Valero Energy - Michigan
W –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Williams Alaska Petroleum
Williams Energy
Wood River Refinery
World Oil Refinery
Wyoming Refining
Y –Asbestos Exposure in Oil Refineries
Young Refining
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