Bystander exposure is also knows as indirect occupational exposure. It occurs in those working near people using asbestos, for example, alongside insulators or laggers who were mixing asbestos on site, often in closed spaces.
Examples of those affected as bystanders include:
carpenters
plumbers
welders
boiler makers
scrap metal workers
electricians
The information provided in this site is general in nature and constitutes neither legal nor medical advice. If you are concerned that you or someone you know is at risk of an asbestos-related disease, please consult your physician and an attorney experienced in asbestos litigation cases.
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