Kaiser Aluminum Asbestos Trust
Kaiser Aluminum Trust was established in 2006 to compensate victims of asbestos exposure from Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. products. The trust currently pays 3.3% of scheduled values, with average mesothelioma payouts of $15,000–$25,000.
Last verified: 2026-03-09Payment percentages are subject to change and are adjusted periodically by trust administrators. Average payout ranges are estimates based on publicly available trust reports. Filing deadlines and eligibility requirements may change. Consult an asbestos attorney for current information specific to your case.
- Company
- Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.
- Established
- 2006
- Total Assets
- $415 million+
- Payment Percentage
- 3.3%
- Avg. Meso Payout
- $15,000–$25,000
- Status
- Active
- Filing Deadline
- No fixed deadline — ongoing acceptance
Overview
The Kaiser Aluminum Trust compensates victims exposed to asbestos at Kaiser Aluminum facilities or through Kaiser products containing asbestos.
History & Background
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation operated aluminum smelters, refineries, and manufacturing facilities where workers were exposed to asbestos-containing insulation, equipment, and building materials.
Eligibility Requirements
To file a claim with the Kaiser Aluminum Trust, you must meet the following criteria:
- Exposure to Kaiser Aluminum products or at Kaiser facilities
- Medical diagnosis of asbestos-related disease
How to File a Claim
The filing process for the Kaiser Aluminum Trust involves the following steps:
- Document exposure at Kaiser facilities or to Kaiser products
- Submit claim with supporting documentation
- Trust reviews and processes
- Payment at current percentage
Most claimants work with an experienced mesothelioma attorney who handles the entire filing process, including gathering evidence, preparing documentation, and communicating with the trust on their behalf.
Filing requirements, deadlines, and procedures are subject to change at the discretion of trust administrators. This information is provided for general educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. An experienced asbestos attorney can provide guidance specific to your situation and ensure your claim is filed correctly.
Need Help Filing a Kaiser Aluminum Trust Claim?
Filing an asbestos trust fund claim involves complex documentation and strict deadlines. An experienced mesothelioma attorney can handle the entire process and help maximize your compensation.
Diseases Covered
The Kaiser Aluminum Trust accepts claims for the following asbestos-related conditions:
Mesothelioma claims receive the highest scheduled values and are typically processed through expedited review.
Industries & Products Affected
Industries
Workers in the following industries may have been exposed to Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. asbestos products:
Products
The following asbestos-containing products were manufactured by Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.:
Related Exposure Sites
Workers at these facilities may have been exposed to products from Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp..
Frequently Asked Questions
How were workers exposed at Kaiser Aluminum?
Workers at Kaiser Aluminum smelters, refineries, and manufacturing facilities were exposed to asbestos-containing insulation in industrial equipment and building materials.
Information verified: March 9, 2026
Sources:
- Kaiser Aluminum Asbestos Trust — accessed March 9, 2026
Get Help with Your Kaiser Aluminum Trust Claim
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