Chicago Molded Products Corporation

Chicago Molded Products Corporation was a Chicago, Illinois custom phenolic molding shop that manufactured molded plastic components using asbestos-containing phenolic molding compounds. The company is named in Union Carbide deposition testimony alongside Monroe Plastics as customers of Union Carbide’s Bakelite phenolic molding compound.

Litigation documentation

Union Carbide deposition testimony in asbestos litigation lists Chicago Molded Products as one of the companies to which UCC supplied Bakelite phenolic molding compound, in a list including Square D, General Electric, Allen-Bradley, Cutler Hammer, Westinghouse, and Monroe Plastics. This deposition testimony establishes Chicago Molded Products as a direct downstream consumer of asbestos-containing Bakelite compound.

Chicago Molded Products Corporation is also named in the Satterley Law firm’s asbestos litigation documentation of phenolic compound consumer companies.

Facility

Location: Chicago, Illinois (Cook County)
Operation type: Custom phenolic molding — producing components for electrical, industrial, and consumer product customers

Worker exposure pathways

As a custom molding shop, Chicago Molded Products workers handled Bakelite and other phenolic compounds in bulk — receiving compound in bags and barrels, loading press equipment, operating compression presses, deflashing finished parts, and performing secondary machining operations. Custom molding shops typically handled multiple compound brands, with workers exposed across every production step.

If you worked at Chicago Molded Products

Workers in compound handling, press operations, trimming, or machining at the Chicago facility may have been exposed to asbestos from phenolic molding compound.

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References to manufacturers, products, and litigation history reflect what has been alleged or documented in publicly filed asbestos litigation, federal regulatory records, and industry archives. This information does not constitute a finding of fact or liability.

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