Skinner Engine Company Asbestos Trust
Skinner Engine Trust was established in 2007 to compensate victims of asbestos exposure from Skinner Engine Company products. The trust currently pays 2% of scheduled values, with average mesothelioma payouts of $4,000–$8,000.
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
- Skinner Engine Company
- Established
- 2007
- Total Assets
- $5 million+
- Payment Percentage
- 2%
- Avg. Meso Payout
- $4,000–$8,000
- Status
- Active
- Filing Deadline
- No fixed deadline — ongoing acceptance
Overview
The Skinner Engine Trust compensates victims exposed to asbestos from products manufactured by Skinner Engine Company. The company manufactured steam engines and related equipment containing asbestos gaskets and insulation.
History & Background
Skinner Engine Company manufactured steam engines and power generation equipment that contained asbestos gaskets, packing, and insulation. Workers who maintained or repaired Skinner engines were exposed to asbestos during gasket replacement and insulation removal.
Eligibility Requirements
To file a claim with the Skinner Engine Trust, you must meet the following criteria:
- Exposure to asbestos in Skinner Engine products
- Medical diagnosis of an asbestos-related disease
- Evidence of product exposure
How to File a Claim
The filing process for the Skinner Engine Trust involves the following steps:
- Document exposure to Skinner Engine products
- Submit claim with medical records
- Trust reviews and assigns disease category
- Payment issued at current payment 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 Skinner Engine 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 Skinner Engine 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 Skinner Engine Company asbestos products:
Products
The following asbestos-containing products were manufactured by Skinner Engine Company:
Related Exposure Sites
Workers at these facilities may have been exposed to products from Skinner Engine Company.
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Skinner Engine make?
Skinner Engine manufactured steam engines and power generation equipment containing asbestos gaskets and insulation.
How much does the Skinner Engine Trust pay?
The trust pays approximately 2% of scheduled values. Mesothelioma claims typically receive $4,000 to $8,000.
Information verified: March 9, 2026
Sources:
- Skinner Engine Company Asbestos Trust — accessed March 9, 2026
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