Asbestos Exposure
Virginia
Asbestos Exposure Virginia
Virginia Mesothelioma & Asbestos Lawyers
Asbestos Exposure in Virginia
Virginians are at risk of asbestos exposure from both the natural environment and industry. Virginia is also home to industries such as shipyards, power plants, oil refineries, and chemical laboratories which are notorious for asbestos use.
Statistics for Mesothelioma Cases in Virginia
Virginia ranks 11th in the US for asbestos-related deaths. There have been 1,077 deaths from mesothelioma and asbestos lung cancer between 1999 – 2013.
Filing an Asbestos Claim if You Live in Virginia
You do not have to file your claim in the state in which you live.
It’s far more important to contact an attorney with a strong history of experience specifically in asbestos cases, than it is to select one who happens to be in your area of Virginia. The most successful attorneys in your area may have never handled an asbestos case.
SWMW attorneys dedicate the overwhelming majority of their time and effort prosecuting mesothelioma claims, so we know which states and jurisdictions are going to provide the best outcome for your case and can get your case settled faster.
Our Results: Virginia
$11.5 million verdict: U.S. Navy machinist, mesothelioma (VA)
$6 million verdict: Steamfitter, mesothelioma (VA, MD, DC)
Wondering if you have a case? Our lawyers are here to answer all of your mesothelioma and asbestos legal questions.
We handle asbestos cases all across the country, so we know how to file, where to file, and what to do to get you the compensation you deserve. Call (855) 744-2656 to speak with a Virginia mesothelioma and asbestos lawyer at SWMW Law.
Jobsites in Virginia With Known Asbestos Usage & Exposure
Provided below is a list of cities in the state of Virginia where asbestos jobsites are known to have been located. If you worked for any of these companies or at these jobsites in Virginia there is a possibility that you may have been exposed to harmful asbestos which is known to cause mesotheliomaand lung cancer.
Search the list of cities by name:
Altavista
- Burlington Industries, Inc.
- Klopman Mills
- Lane Company, Inc.
- Ultrasystems/Altavista
- Dominion Energy Inc
- G. and E. Westmoreland
- Ross Laboratories
Amoco
- American Oil Company
- Virginia Electric & Power Company
Bermuda Hundred
- American Tobacco Company
- Hurstbourne Highrise Office Building
- C. Plant
- Brown and Williamson
- Hydronautics Incorporated
Big Island
- Bedford Pulp and Paper Company
- Georgia Pacific Corporation
- Owens-Illinois Glass Company
- Owens-Illinois, Incorporated
- Big Island Paper Mill
- National Container Corp of Virginia
- Owens‐Illinois Paper Mill
Blacksburg
- Blacksburg Insulation
- Radford College
- P.I. Home Economics Building
- Corning Glass Works
- P.I. Dining Hall
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Bremo Bluff
- Bremo Bluff Power Station
- Dominion Virginia Power
- Virginia Electric & Power Company
- Dominion Resources
- Vepco, Bremo Power Station
- Virginia Power and Light Company
Bristol
- Bristol Memorial Hospital
- Dealers Warehouse
- Paty Lbr. Company, Inc.
- Virginia Iron, Coal, and Coke Company
- Columbian Paper Company
- Electric Transmission Company
- Valley Dale Packing Company
Buena Vista
- Allegheny Ore and Iron Company
- Dickinson Fire Brick Company
- Reeves Brothers Inc
- Buena Vista Fire Clay Company
- Plant of A O and I Company
- Ultrasystems
Carbo
- Appalachian Electric Power Company
- Clinch River Plant
Charlottesville
- Charlottesville and Albermarle Railway Company
- Martha Jefferson Hospital
- O’Ferral, Incorporated
- Williams residence
- Institute of Textile Technology
- North Site Junior High School
- University of Virginia
Chesapeake
- Dominion Virginia Power
- Virginia Electric, Portsmouth Power Station
- Vepco, Portsmouth Power Station
- Volvo of America Corp
Chester
- American Tobacco
- Chesterfield Power Sta
- Philip Morris Usa
- Virginia Electric & Power Company
- Brown and Williamson Tobacco
- Honeywell International
- Vepco, Chesterfield Power Station
Chesterfield
- Allied Chemical Corporation
- Dutch Gap Powerhouse
- Ed Turner Excavating
- Chesterfield Power Sta Nbr 5
- I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company
- Honeywell
Clifton Forge
- C & O Railroad
- General Electric
- M.C.A. Clifton Forge
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
- Gladys Inn Hotel
Covington
- Covington Paper Mill
- Hercules, Inc.
- Virginia Pulp and Paper
- Westvaco Plant
- Frank Lyman
- Low Moor Iron Company of Ca
- West Virginia Pulp & Paper Company
Dumfries
- Atlantic Richfield – Cockpit Point
- Virginia Electric Power Company
- Possum Point Power Station
Dutch Gap
- Chesterfield Power Sta Nbr 5
- Virginia Electric & Power Company
- Dutch Gap
Fairfax
- Ashleigh Condominiums
- Fairfax County Hospital
- Melpar Office Building
- C & P Telephone
- Fairfax Hospital
- Springfield Mall
Front Royal
- American Viscose Corporation
- General Chemical Company
- Fmc Corporation
Galax
- Burlington Mills
- Hanes Corporation
- Vaughan Bassett Furniture Company
Glen Lyn
- American Electric Power Company
- Glen Lyn Plant
- Appalachian Power Company
Harrisonburg
- Madison College
Lorton
- Davis Iron and Metals
- District of Columbia Government
- Lorton Detention Center
- Department of Corrections, D.C.
- Fairfax City Water Authority
Martinsville
- Bassett Walker Company
- I. Du Pont De Nemours
- Martinsville General Hospital
- Dupont Chemical
- Fibreboard Container Company
- Walker Knitting Company
Narrows
- Appalachian Electric Power Company
- Celanese Corp of America
- Foster Wheeler Company
- Celanese Acetate
- Celanese Fibers Company
Norfolk/Portsmouth
- Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Pepper
- Hercules Power Company, Inc.
- Radford Army Amt Plant
- Radford Ammunition Army Arsenal
Petersburg
- British American Tobacco Company Ltd
- Federal Correctional Institute
- Hexagon Lee Laboratories
- River Street Siding
- Brown & Williamson Tobacco
- Federal Reformatory
- Petersburg Central Hospital
- Virginia State College
Pulaski
- American Pigment
- Pulaski Iron Company
- Radio Corp of America
- General Chemical Company
- Pulaski Mining Company
Quantico
- Emergency Fleet Corporation
- Potemac Shipbuilding Company
- S. Marines Corps.
- Marine Corps Base Quantico
- Trimont Dredging Company
- United States Marine Barracks
Saltville
- Hydrozine Facilities
- Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation
- Mathieson Alkali Works Inc
Staunton
- Bodley Wagon Company
- Western State Hospital
- L. Baugher
- Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
Suffolk
- Planters Div of Standard Brands, Inc.
- Portsmouth, Berkley and Suffolk Water Company
- Planters Nuts and Chocolate
- Smithfield Packing Company
Surry
- Keene Corp – Hogge Island
- Surry Nuclear Power Station
- Vepco, Surry Power Station
- Westinghouse Electric
- Stone & Webster
- Surry Power Station
- Virginia Electric and Power
Virginia Beach
- Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek
West Point
- Albemarle-Chesapeake Company Inc.
- Mcwilliams and Company
- Smurfit Stone Container
- Chesapeake Albemarle Corporation
- Saint Laurent Paper
- The Chesapeake Corporation of Virginia
Williamsburg
- Afeta Camp Peary
- College of William and Mary
- I. C. A. – Colonial Williamsburg
- Williamsburg Conference Center
- Williamsburg Restoration
- Anheuser Busch Brewery
- Monticello Shopping Center
- William and Mary College
- Williamsburg Lodge
Winchester
- B & C Baking Corporation
- Glaize Brothers
- San Juan Sugar Corpor
- Brown & Cocharn Baking Company
- Osullivan Corporation
- Wnchester Washngton City Railway Company
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