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Did you work with Allis-Chalmers Flour Mill Drive Belts and Friction Components? According to publicly filed asbestos litigation records, it allegedly contained asbestos. Here is what it was, who was exposed, and who is responsible. Allis-Chalmers Flour Mill Drive Belts and Friction Components, made by Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co., sold from the 1930s until the 1980s. Allegedly asbestos-fabric drive belts and friction facings on Allis-Chalmers flour mill drives, according to publicly filed asbestos litigation records. Allegedly asbestos-fabric drive belts and friction clutch facings supplied for flour mill roller-mill and purifier drives, according to publicly filed asbestos litigation records. Workers allegedly exposed around this product included Flour mill operators, Roller mill millers, and Feed mill electricians. Asbestos claims are brought against the companies that made the products. If you worked with or around Allis-Chalmers Flour Mill Drive Belts and Friction Components and were later diagnosed with mesothelioma, asbestosis, or another asbestos-related disease, you may have a legal claim against the manufacturer. This is educational information from an independent publisher — not a law firm — and is not legal advice.
Product Description
Allis-Chalmers supplied motors, drives, and mill equipment used across the U.S. flour and feed milling industry. According to publicly filed asbestos litigation records, the drive belts and friction clutch facings allegedly furnished for roller-mill main drives, purifier drives, and jackshaft assemblies contained woven asbestos textile reinforcement. Workers changing belts, adjusting clutches, or dressing drive pulleys allegedly disturbed friable asbestos-bearing surfaces during normal service.
Workers Exposed
- Flour mill operators cleaning drive housings and changing belts
- Roller mill millers replacing worn friction facings
- Feed mill electricians pulling and replacing drive motors
- Grain cooperative maintenance mechanics performing preventative maintenance
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