Because of its unique chemical properties asbestos was long considered a “miracle mineral” of industry. It was widely used in the machinery, infrastructure, buildings, and products which defined the Industrial Age. This “miracle mineral,” however, was soon exposed as being toxic and a serious health risk, especially for those who encountered it on a daily basis at their place of work. The following is a list of trades whose employees were exposed to heavy concentrations of airborne asbestos as a result of the mineral’s having been used in these industries:
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