Tennessee Industrial Facilities with Documented Asbestos Exposure

General industrial facilities in Tennessee — manufacturing plants, breweries, fabrication shops, food processing, and equipment-intensive operations — where workers encountered asbestos in steam systems, equipment insulation, gaskets, and brake materials.

About Tennessee Industrial Facilities with Documented Asbestos Exposure

Industrial settings combined multiple asbestos exposure pathways — boiler rooms with Kaylo-insulated steam lines, machine shops with Garlock-packed pumps and valves, fabrication areas with friction products in cranes and conveyors, and maintenance shops where workers handled asbestos brake and clutch components. Millwrights, pipefitters, electricians, and production workers across these facilities have documented asbestos disease claims.

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PCA Counce Paper Mill (Mead / MeadWestvaco legacy)

Documented asbestos exposure at the Counce, Tennessee paper mill — historically Mead Corporation, then MeadWestvaco, now Packaging Corporation of America (PCA). …

Counce, TN June 30, 2026 4 min read
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Air Products & Chemicals Millington Tennessee

Documented asbestos exposure at the Air Products & Chemicals industrial-gas plant in Millington, Tennessee. Major Mid-South industrial-gas and …

Millington, TN June 29, 2026 2 min read
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ALCOA Tennessee Blount County

Documented asbestos exposure at the ALCOA Tennessee Operations in Blount County, Tennessee — the historic Alcoa aluminum smelter and rolling mill complex …

Alcoa, TN June 28, 2026 3 min read
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Bowater Resolute Forest Paper Mill Calhoun Tennessee

Documented asbestos exposure at the Bowater / Resolute Forest Products paper mill in Calhoun, Tennessee — major Southeast U.S. pulp and paper mill operating …

Calhoun, TN June 28, 2026 2 min read
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Eastman Chemical Kingsport Tennessee

Documented asbestos exposure at Eastman Chemical Company's Kingsport, Tennessee complex — one of the largest chemical manufacturing complexes in the United …

Kingsport, TN June 28, 2026 3 min read
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International Paper Memphis Paper Mill

Documented asbestos exposure at the historic International Paper Company paper mill in Memphis, Tennessee. Major Mid-South paper production facility through the …

Memphis, TN June 28, 2026 2 min read
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Memphis Defense Depot Tennessee

Documented asbestos exposure at Memphis Defense Depot (Defense Distribution Depot Memphis, DDMT) — major Army/DLA logistics depot operating 1942-1997. EPA …

Memphis, TN June 28, 2026 3 min read
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory Y-12 K-25 Tennessee

Documented asbestos exposure at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the Y-12 National Security Complex, and the historic K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Oak …

Oak Ridge, TN June 28, 2026 4 min read
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TVA Kingston Fossil Plant Tennessee

Documented asbestos exposure at the TVA Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County, Tennessee — a 1,398 MW coal-fired generating station operating since 1954, also …

Kingston, TN June 28, 2026 3 min read
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TVA Pickwick Landing Dam Tennessee

Documented asbestos exposure at the TVA Pickwick Landing Dam and Hydroelectric Plant in Hardin County, Tennessee. Major Tennessee Valley Authority hydroelectric …

Pickwick Dam, TN June 28, 2026 5 min read
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W.R. Grace Chemical Plant Memphis Tennessee

Documented asbestos exposure at W.R. Grace & Company chemical plant operations in the Memphis, Tennessee area. W.R. Grace operated multiple specialty chemical …

Memphis, TN June 28, 2026 3 min read
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