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Our experienced mesothelioma lawyers have important information to share with you about local cancer care options in Bloomington, Indiana and where you may have been exposed to asbestos that resulted in your recent mesothelioma diagnosis. We can help you pursue a claim against those parties responsible for your asbestos exposure to pay for your medical expenses and provide financial support for your loved ones. Contact us to schedule a free, no-obligation consultation to review your claim and legal options.

Bloomington Mesothelioma Treatment Options

Bloomington, Indiana residents often turn to the Hoosier Cancer Research Network, which provides multidisciplinary care to patients. Medical providers and support staff participate in weekly cancer care conferences. They devise a personalized treatment plan, which may include chemotherapy, oncology, and/or surgery. Eligible patients may be able to participate in clinical trials available at this center.

Bloomington IN Veterans with Mesothelioma

The Naval Support Activity Crane is located near Bloomington, Indiana and expands across three counties, Greene, Martin and Lawrence. The United States Navy owns and operates this base. The base was initially established as a depot where it stored, produced and maintained weaponry. This base is the third largest naval military base and currently employs more than 3,500 individuals. The base has developed advanced electronic weapons, sensors and military systems.

Members of the Navy may have been exposed to asbestos during their military service. Asbestos, a heat and electric resistant material, was used in boiler rooms, engine rooms, weapon storage rooms, sleeping quarters, mess halls and navigation rooms aboard Navy ships, placing all Navy members at potential danger of exposure. Asbestos was included as insulation in piping and boilers, as well as in floors, walls and ceilings. Navy jobs with higher incidence of exposure include shipfitters, steel workers, boiler tenders, engine mechanics, pipefitters and repairmen. Asbestos was commonly found in pipes, pumps, condensers, compressors and motors that these individuals came in close contact with.

Bloomington Asbestos Site Exposure List

Jobsites and other locations associated with potential asbestos exposure in Bloomington, Indiana include the following:

• Ami Strauss Inc
• Bloomington Bell
• Bloomington Hospital
• Central Indiana Lighting Company
• Fibreboard Plant – Chembest Division Manufacturing Plant
• Indiana University
• Johnson Creamery Company
• National Light Heat and Power Company
• New Waterworks Building
• OCF Corporation
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation