Tennessee Power Generation Jobsites — Asbestos Exposure
Tennessee's coal-fired power plants, steam generating stations, and industrial utilities rank among the highest-density asbestos exposure worksites in the region. Every boiler drum, turbine casing, and mile of high-pressure steam piping was insulated with asbestos-containing materials from the 1930s through the 1980s — and outage workers returned to the same sites for decades. Scroll the map to explore Tennessee power facilities; click any pin to read the full exposure history.
Map shows 41 documented Tennessee power generation exposure sites. Click any marker to visit the site's full report.
Tennessee Power Generation Sites
Frisco Railway — Memphis TN Terminal District Asbestos Exposure & FELA Claims
Power Generation
Asbestos Exposure at DuPont Old Hickory (Old Hickory, Tennessee)
Old Hickory, TN
Power Generation
Combustion Engineering — Chattanooga TN Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Owens-Corning — Kingsport Fiberglas TN Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa) — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Ameren / Union Electric — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
American Electric Power (AEP) / Appalachian Power — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Celanese Corporation — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island Line) — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Commonwealth Edison (ComEd / Exelon) — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Copperweld Corporation — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Duke Energy / Duke Power — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Entergy Corporation — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
General Motors Corporation — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Illinois Central Railroad (ICRR / ICG / CN) — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
International Harvester / Navistar International — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
International Paper Company — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS) — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Kimberly-Clark / Scott Paper — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Mead / Westvaco / MeadWestvaco — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Missouri Pacific Railroad (MoPac) — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Norfolk Southern Railway (NS / N&W / Southern Railway) — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Reynolds Metals Company — Tennessee Plant Asbestos Exposure
Power Generation
Showing 24 of 41 documented power generation sites. View all Tennessee jobsites.
Tennessee gives asbestos disease victims one year from diagnosis to file under Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-3-104. Power plant workers frequently develop mesothelioma 20–50 years after exposure — by diagnosis, the clock is already running. Contact an attorney immediately.
Mesothelioma Attorney for Tennessee 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 and civil claims. An experienced asbestos attorney can evaluate the case — at no cost to you.
If you were diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease, a filing deadline may already be running. You may have a legal claim now — and claims can often be pursued even if the company is out of business.
Surviving spouses and children may pursue a wrongful-death claim and asbestos-trust recovery on a loved one's behalf — a separate deadline that can run from the date of passing.
- Free case review — no obligation to hire
- No attorney fee unless a financial recovery is made
- Personal-injury and wrongful-death claims both evaluated
- Trust-fund claims and civil lawsuits pursued simultaneously
- Filing deadlines may limit the time you have — the sooner the better