Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$20M
Total assets Small plan by assets
135
Participants Small participant base
73rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$151,524
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan · Sponsored by Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan · Kentucky · Construction

$20M in assets, 135 participants

Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan's Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan reported $20M in total assets and 135 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 73rd percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #6,486 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Coverage in Kentucky

Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan covers 135 participants in Kentucky, about 21% of the average Kentucky filer (state average ~647 per filing). Assets: $20M.

#6,486
in Construction (9,030 peers)
-6.1%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan's outsized position by total assets

Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$20,455,765 Top 27% higher than 73% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (135 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan end-of-year assets fell from $22M in the plan year 2022 filing to $20M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan reported participants rose from 131 in the plan year 2022 filing to 135 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 316131266 · Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan · $20M · 135 · 73rd

  • RANK $20M
  • PHOTO 135
  • IND 73rd
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Kikkoman Foods, Inc. Pension Plan
  • ASSETS ind #6486

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Construction retirement plans → · Plans in Kentucky →

Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Bay Area Surgical Specialists Defined Benefit Pp&tBay Area Surgical Specialist…$21MKikkoman Foods, Inc. Pension PlanKikkoman Foods, Inc. Pension…$20MAsbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust PlanAsbestos Workers Local 8 Ret…$20MJewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension PlanJewish Guild for the Blind B…$20MThe M/a/R/C Group Pension PlanThe M/a/R/C Group Pension Pl…$20M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Kentucky filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$22M
Net Assets (End of Year)$20M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN316131266
Plan Effective Date1961-07-17
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$19M 14.589048037201746% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$18M$19M$20M$21M$22M$23M 202220232024 $21.8M $18.6M ▼ -14.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 131 $22M
2023 1 135 $20M
2024 1 129 $19M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Kentucky

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Kentucky, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000010002000300040005000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.020455765 · Participants: 135Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust PlanLg&e and Ku Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.112165749 · Participants: 833Lg&e and Ku Pension PlanAshland Hercules Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.984309 · Participants: 70Ashland Hercules Pension PlanYum Brands Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.734224 · Participants: 3834Yum Brands Retirement PlanBrown-Forman Corporation Salaried Employees Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.499207588 · Participants: 1160Brown-Forman Corporation Salaried Employees Retirement PlanAshland Hercules Pension Plan II, Total assets ($B): 0.468812 · Participants: 57Ashland Hercules Pension Plan II
Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Kentucky, assets vs. participants
Compare Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Kentucky, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Kikkoman Foods, Inc. Pension Plan in WI ($20M); by covered participants it is Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. Retirement Plan in MO (135 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (135 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan pulled back noticeably - down 6.1% during 2023, from $22M to $20M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan's sponsor-wide assets declined 14.6%, from $22M to $19M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kikkoman Foods, Inc. Pension Plan in WI ($20M, 51 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Asbestos Workers Local 8 Retirement Trust Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. Retirement Plan in MO (135 participants, $36M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 316131266.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.