Wisconsin Industrial, Chemical & Refinery Jobsites — Asbestos Exposure
Wisconsin's steel mills, chemical plants, oil refineries, and heavy manufacturing facilities were among the region's most intensive asbestos worksites. Process piping, reactors, boilers, and furnace linings required asbestos insulation and refractory throughout construction and decades of maintenance outages. Workers returning for seasonal and annual shutdowns accumulated exposures at multiple facilities across their careers. Click any site to read its full documented exposure history.
Full index of all 114 industrial, chemical and refinery sites
- Chicago & North Western Railway — Milwaukee, Green Bay, Chippewa Falls, Menominee & Ashland WI Asbestos Exposure & FELA Claims
- Procter & Gamble — Green Bay Wisconsin Charmin Paper Mill Asbestos Exposure & Claims
- Combustion Engineering — Milwaukee WI Vulcan Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Alliant Energy / Interstate Power & Light / Wisconsin Power & Light — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Dresser Industries — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- General Motors Corporation — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Georgia-Pacific — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Hudson Motor Car Company — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Inland Steel Corporation — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- John Deere (Deere & Company) — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Kraft Foods Corporation — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Miller Brewing Company — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Milwaukee Road (Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad) — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Murphy Oil / Amerada Hess / Hess Corporation — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Nash Motors / Nash-Kelvinator — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Pabst Brewing Company — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- PPG Industries (Pittsburgh Plate Glass) — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Rockwell International — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- We Energies / Wisconsin Electric Power Company — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Wisconsin Steel Works — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- Xcel Energy / Northern States Power / Public Service of Colorado — Wisconsin Plant Asbestos Exposure
- A.O. Smith Corporation — Milwaukee Plant (Phenolic End User) Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. — Milwaukee Transformer and Switchgear Works Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Briggs & Stratton — Milwaukee Small Engine Plant (Phenolic End User) Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Cooper Power Systems — Waukesha Transformer Plants Waukesha Wisconsin — Waukesha
- Johnson Controls — Milwaukee Building Controls Plant (Phenolic End User) Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Plenco (Plastics Engineering Co.) — Sheboygan Phenolic Compound Plant Sheboygan Wisconsin — Sheboygan
- Industrial Substation Electricians industrial manufacturing, paper mill, and food-processing Wisconsin
- We Energies (Wisconsin Electric) / Alliant Energy Substation Electricians Wisconsin
- Charter Steel Saukville Plant: Asbestos Exposure in Wisconsin — Saukville
- Genoa Power Plant — Genoa, WI: Asbestos Exposure and Mesothelioma Risk — Genoa
- Green Bay Packaging, Green Bay, Wisconsin: Asbestos Exposure and Legal Options — Green Bay
- Valley Power Plant, Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Wheaton Power Station, Eau Claire, Wisconsin: Asbestos Exposure and Mesothelioma Legal Claims — Eau Claire
- Packaging Corporation Tomahawk Paper MILL Tomahawk Wisconsin — Tomahawk
- American Motors Corporation Kenosha Assembly Kenosha Wisconsin — Kenosha
- Appleton Papers / Appvion - Combined Locks Combined Locks Wisconsin — Combined Locks
- Briggs & Stratton - Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Inland Steel Superior Lake Terminal Superior Wisconsin — Superior
- Kohler Company Main Manufacturing Plant Kohler Wisconsin — Kohler
- Miller Brewing Company - Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Parker Pen Company Janesville Manufacturing Janesville Wisconsin — Janesville
- Paper Converting Machine Company Green Bay Green Bay Wisconsin — Green Bay
- We Energies Pleasant Prairie Power Plant Pleasant Prairie Wisconsin — Pleasant Prairie
- General Motors Janesville Assembly Plant Janesville Wisconsin — Janesville
- Wausau Paper Brokaw MILL Brokaw Wisconsin — Brokaw
- Weyerhaeuser Marshfield Door Manufacturing Marshfield Wisconsin — Marshfield
- Wisconsin Public Service Weston Power Wisconsin — Wausau
- Badger Meter Milwaukee Manufacturing Plant Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Falk Corporation Milwaukee Gearbox Plant Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Kimberly-Clark Neenah Paper MILL Neenah Wisconsin — Neenah
- Ladish Forging - Cudahy Wisconsin — Cudahy
- Marinette Marine Corporation Shipyard Marinette Wisconsin — Marinette
- Oscar Mayer - Madison Wisconsin — Madison
- Wisconsin Electric Pulliam Plant Green Wisconsin — Green Bay
- Rexnord Corporation Milwaukee Plant Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- S.C. Johnson And Son Racine Manufacturing Racine Wisconsin — Racine
- A.O. Smith Corporation Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Paris (WI) Power Station — Union Grove
- Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing West Allis Wisconsin — West Allis
- South Fond Du Lac Power — Fond du Lac
- Georgia-Pacific Green Bay Paper MILL Green Bay Wisconsin — Green Bay
- Appvion Paper MILL Appleton Wisconsin — Appleton
- University of Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Bucyrus Erie South Milwaukee South Milwaukee Wisconsin — South Milwaukee
- Milwaukee Public Schools Building Demolitions — Milwaukee
- We Energies Oak Creek Power Plant Oak Creek Wisconsin — Oak Creek
- Alma Station | Alma, WI — Alma
- Pulliam Power Plant | Green Bay, WI | Wisconsin — Green Bay
- Pleasant Prairie Power Plant | Kenosha, WI | Wisconsin — Pleasant Prairie
- De Pere Energy Center — De Pere
- Alliant Energy Neenah Power Station — Neenah
- Appvion (Consolidated Papers) Wisconsin — Wisconsin Rapids
- Blount Street Station | Madison — Madison
- Chrysler Kenosha Assembly Kenosha Wisconsin — Kenosha
- Columbia Energy Center | Portage, WI | Wisconsin — Portage
- Combined Locks Energy Center — Combined Locks
- Diesel Generators Power Station — Madison
- Foundry Ridge Energy Center — Darien
- Fox Energy Center | Wrightstown — Wrightstown
- French Island Power Station — La Crosse
- Globe Union (Lyondell) Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Green Bay School Buildings Green Bay Wisconsin — Green Bay
- Harnischfeger Facility Demolition Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Inland Steel Racine Wisconsin — Racine
- Island Street Peaking Plant — Kaukauna
- LSP-Whitewater Power Station | Whitewater — Whitewater
- Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant — Marshfield
- Milwaukee County Facilities Renovation Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Nelson Dewey Generating Station | Cassville, WI | Wisconsin — Cassville
- Nemadji Trail Energy Center — Superior
- Paris RICE Power Station — Paris
- Port Washington Power Station | Port — Port Washington
- Racine Industrial Facilities Racine Wisconsin — Racine
- Red Oak Ridge Energy Center — Paris
- Riverside Energy Center (WI) — Beloit
- Rock River Power Station — Beloit
- RockGen Energy Center | Cambridge — Cambridge
- Sheboygan Falls Power Station — Sheboygan Falls
- Stoneman Generating Station | Cassville — Cassville
- University of Wisconsin — Madison
- We Energies Edgewater Station Sheboygan Wisconsin — Sheboygan
- West Campus Cogeneration Facility — Madison
- West Marinette 34 Power Station — Peshtigo
- Weston Power Plant | Rothschild, WI | Wisconsin — Rothschild
- Weston RICE Power Station — Rothschild
- Wheaton Power Station | Eau — Eau Claire
- Elm Road Generating Station — Oak Creek
- Genoa Station | Genoa, WI — Genoa
- Germantown Power Station | Germantown — Germantown
- We Energies Valley Power Plant Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
- Concord Power Station | Watertown — Watertown
- Edgewater Generating Station | Sheboygan, WI | Wisconsin — Sheboygan
- Allen Bradley Rockwell Automation Asbestos Phenolic Circuit Breaker Milwaukee Wisconsin — Milwaukee
Map shows 114 documented Wisconsin industrial, chemical, and refinery exposure sites. Click any marker to visit the site's full report.
Wisconsin Industrial & Chemical Sites
Chicago & North Western Railway in Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Green Bay, Chippewa Falls, Menominee-Area & Ashland
Chicago & North Western Railway (“CNW” — …
Procter & Gamble in Wisconsin — Green Bay Charmin Paper Mill
Procter & Gamble Company allegedly operated the following documented plant in Wisconsin during the U.S. …
Combustion Engineering — Vulcan Boiler Works in Milwaukee WI
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were …
Alliant Energy / Interstate Power & Light / Wisconsin Power & Light — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and …
Dresser Industries — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos while …
General Motors Corporation — Plants in Wisconsin
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Georgia-Pacific — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos while …
Hudson Motor Car Company — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos …
Inland Steel Corporation — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos …
John Deere (Deere & Company) — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to …
Kraft Foods Corporation — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos …
Miller Brewing Company — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos …
Milwaukee Road (Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad) — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death …
Murphy Oil / Amerada Hess / Hess Corporation — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were …
Nash Motors / Nash-Kelvinator — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to …
Pabst Brewing Company — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos …
PPG Industries (Pittsburgh Plate Glass) — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were …
Rockwell International — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos …
We Energies / Wisconsin Electric Power Company — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were …
Wisconsin Steel Works — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos …
Xcel Energy / Northern States Power / Public Service of Colorado — Plants in Wisconsin
Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death …
Asbestos Exposure at A.O. Smith Corporation — Milwaukee Plant (Phenolic End User): What Workers and Families Need to Know
A.O. Smith Corporation’s Milwaukee, Wisconsin …
Asbestos Exposure at Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. — Milwaukee Transformer and Switchgear Works: What Workers and Families Need to Know
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company …
Asbestos Exposure at Briggs & Stratton — Milwaukee Small Engine Plant (Phenolic End User): What Workers and Families Need to Know
Briggs & Stratton Corporation’s …
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Mesothelioma Attorney for Wisconsin Asbestos Claims
If you were diagnosed with mesothelioma, asbestosis, or another asbestos-related disease after being exposed to asbestos — or you lost a loved one to one — you and your family may have a legal claim. An experienced asbestos attorney can evaluate the case — at no cost to you.
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