Iowa Industrial, Chemical & Refinery Jobsites — Asbestos Exposure

Iowa'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.

Industrial / Refinery

Map shows 81 documented Iowa industrial, chemical, and refinery exposure sites. Click any marker to visit the site's full report.

Iowa Industrial & Chemical Sites

Chicago & North Western Railway — Boone, Clinton, Council Bluffs & Marshalltown IA Asbestos Exposure & FELA Claims

Chicago & North Western Railway in Iowa — Boone, Clinton, Council Bluffs & Marshalltown

Chicago & North Western Railway (“CNW” — founded 1859, Chicago HQ, …

Industrial
Alliant Energy / Interstate Power & Light / Wisconsin Power & Light — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

Alliant Energy / Interstate Power & Light / Wisconsin Power & Light — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death …

Industrial
Brooklyn Navy Yard / Charleston Naval Shipyard / Long Beach Naval Shipyard — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

Brooklyn Navy Yard / Charleston Naval Shipyard / Long Beach Naval Shipyard — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death …

Industrial
Burlington Northern Railroad (BN / BNSF) — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

Burlington Northern Railroad (BN / BNSF) — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to …

Industrial
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island Line) — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island Line) — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation …

Industrial
General Mills Inc. — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

General Mills Inc. — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos while …

Industrial
Illinois Central Railroad (ICRR / ICG / CN) — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

Illinois Central Railroad (ICRR / ICG / CN) — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed …

Industrial
John Deere (Deere & Company) — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

John Deere (Deere & Company) — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to …

Industrial
Milwaukee Road (Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad) — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

Milwaukee Road (Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad) — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death …

Industrial
Rockwell International — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

Rockwell International — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos while …

Industrial
Union Pacific Railroad — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

Union Pacific Railroad — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos while …

Industrial
Wabash Railroad — Iowa Plant Asbestos Exposure

Wabash Railroad — Plants in Iowa

Plaintiffs alleged in publicly filed U.S. asbestos personal-injury and wrongful-death litigation that they were exposed to asbestos while working …

Industrial
Asbestos Exposure at Amana Refrigeration — Amana Appliance Plant (Phenolic End User), Amana, Iowa
Amana, IA

Asbestos Exposure at Amana Refrigeration — Amana Appliance Plant (Phenolic End User): What Workers and Families Need to Know

Amana Refrigeration, Inc. operated its primary U.S. …

Industrial
Asbestos Exposure at Collins Radio Company — Cedar Rapids Avionics Plant (Phenolic End User), Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA

Asbestos Exposure at Collins Radio Company — Cedar Rapids Avionics Plant (Phenolic End User): What Workers and Families Need to Know

Collins Radio Company (later Rockwell Collins, …

Industrial
Asbestos Exposure at Deere & Company — Waterloo Tractor Works (Phenolic End User), Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA

Asbestos Exposure at Deere & Company — Waterloo Tractor Works (Phenolic End User): What Workers and Families Need to Know

Deere & Company’s Waterloo, Iowa Tractor …

Industrial
Asbestos Exposure at Maytag Corporation — Newton Appliance Plant (Phenolic End User), Newton, Iowa
Newton, IA

Asbestos Exposure at Maytag Corporation — Newton Appliance Plant (Phenolic End User): What Workers and Families Need to Know

Maytag Corporation’s Newton, Iowa plant was the …

Industrial
Asbestos Exposure at Square D Company — Cedar Rapids Switchgear and Circuit Breaker Plant, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA

Asbestos Exposure at Square D Company — Cedar Rapids Switchgear and Circuit Breaker Plant: What Workers and Families Need to Know

The Square D Company Cedar Rapids, Iowa plant …

Industrial
Asbestos Exposure at Westinghouse Electric / ABB — Cedar Rapids Transformer Service Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA

Asbestos Exposure at Westinghouse Electric / ABB — Cedar Rapids Transformer Service Center: What Workers and Families Need to Know

Westinghouse Electric Corporation allegedly …

Industrial
Asbestos Exposure for Industrial Substation Electricians — manufacturing, food-processing, and tractor, Iowa

Asbestos Exposure for Industrial Substation Electricians at manufacturing, food-processing, and tractor Facilities in Iowa

manufacturing, food-processing, and tractor facilities …

Industrial
Asbestos Exposure for Utility Substation Electricians — Alliant Energy / MidAmerican Energy, Iowa

Asbestos Exposure for Alliant Energy / MidAmerican Energy Substation Electricians and Lineworkers in Iowa

Alliant Energy / MidAmerican Energy operates the utility grid serving …

Industrial
Iowa Manufacturing, Dubuque, Iowa: Documented Asbestos Exposure and Legal Options
Dubuque

URGENT FILING DEADLINE FOR IOWA ASBESTOS CLAIMS: If you or a loved one worked at Iowa Manufacturing and have been diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease, you have a limited …

Industrial
Iowa Mesothelioma Lawyer for Milton Kapp Generating Station Asbestos Exposure
Dubuque

A diagnosis of mesothelioma or another asbestos-related disease is devastating. If you or a loved one worked at the Milton Kapp Generating Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and …

Industrial
Iowa Mesothelioma Lawyer: Asbestos Exposure at the Iowa State Fair
Muscatine

IMMEDIATE FILING DEADLINE WARNING FOR IOWA RESIDENTS: If you or a loved one worked at the Iowa State Fair and received a diagnosis of mesothelioma, asbestosis, or asbestos-related …

Industrial
Iowa State University, Ames: Asbestos Exposure Risk and Legal Options for Mesothelioma Victims

IMMEDIATE DEADLINE WARNING: If you or a loved one worked at Iowa State University and have been diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease, you must act quickly. Iowa has a strict …

Industrial

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