General Electric
Rank in Toxic 100: 4
Rank among all TRI companies: 9
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 1,507,567
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 128,852
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 4,813,749
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 1.4%
EJ: Poor Share: 25%
EJ: Minority Share: 55%
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1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
5,197
5
580
161
0.00%
17.4%
38.2%
39.3%
9.0%
20.3%
1,3-Phenylenediamine
8
8,000
170
0
0.00%
9.9%
22.7%
27.0%
10.7%
6.0%
1,4-Dioxane
1,428
553
18,000
3,174
0.07%
10.9%
24.4%
28.3%
10.9%
6.5%
2-Methoxyethanol
47
0
180
2
0.00%
14.7%
32.5%
45.4%
2.9%
31.1%
Acetaldehyde
6
0
7,900
1
0.00%
22.5%
46.1%
60.0%
4.5%
48.7%
Acetophenone
2
0
10
0
0.00%
17.7%
40.6%
72.7%
18.4%
47.8%
Acrolein
23
0
180,000
36
0.00%
21.7%
44.7%
60.2%
4.6%
48.9%
Acrylamide
10
0
360,000
148
0.00%
16.7%
34.8%
51.9%
32.8%
14.6%
Acrylic acid
579
0
3,500
73
0.00%
16.7%
37.1%
39.6%
14.4%
11.8%
Aluminum (fume or dust)
750
0
700
71
0.00%
13.3%
27.2%
30.9%
17.2%
6.6%
Ammonia
10,743
6,550
35
42
0.00%
23.0%
43.8%
54.6%
46.1%
4.2%
Antimony and antimony compounds
70
0
18,000
17
0.00%
20.1%
40.5%
4.8%
1.3%
1.1%
Barium and barium compounds
519
0
7,000
135
0.00%
24.0%
46.1%
13.2%
8.3%
1.6%
Benzyl chloride
0
0
180,000
0
0.00%
18.3%
40.0%
33.7%
8.3%
7.7%
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether
0
0
1,200,000
66
0.00%
17.1%
36.5%
62.5%
13.3%
44.5%
Chloromethane
17
0
640
2
0.00%
17.2%
36.7%
62.7%
13.5%
44.6%
Chromium and chromium compounds
3,386
0
43,000,000
3,265,194
67.83%
26.1%
49.8%
64.7%
23.2%
37.2%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds
719
0
17,000,000
910,019
18.90%
24.8%
43.8%
26.1%
12.2%
6.6%
Copper and copper compounds
12,941
0
1,500
1,531
0.03%
41.7%
69.2%
90.6%
5.8%
86.7%
Cumene
288
0
9
0
0.00%
16.8%
37.9%
37.5%
8.7%
13.2%
Cumene hydroperoxide
0
283
640
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Cyanide compounds
139
2,914
4,400
14
0.00%
17.9%
36.3%
11.3%
3.3%
2.3%
Cyclohexane
215
0
1
0
0.00%
20.4%
41.6%
49.3%
18.6%
26.2%
Diethanolamine
58
0
1,200
2
0.00%
17.2%
38.6%
28.1%
6.6%
7.6%
Diisocyanates
509
18,616
350,000
28,445
0.59%
10.1%
23.0%
27.7%
11.9%
5.6%
Dimethyl phthalate
0
246
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Dimethylamine
5,520
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Epichlorohydrin
39
0
4,300
7
0.00%
16.8%
34.9%
51.6%
32.5%
14.7%
Ethylbenzene
1,215
0
890
49
0.00%
17.6%
38.4%
45.9%
11.6%
23.1%
Ethylene
325,040
0
1
2
0.00%
19.6%
41.7%
39.5%
11.3%
8.0%
Ethylene glycol
183
243
9
1
0.00%
28.6%
54.6%
82.9%
27.6%
52.3%
Ethylene oxide
56
0
310,000
2,591
0.05%
17.3%
37.1%
59.2%
12.9%
40.2%
Formaldehyde
431
0
46,000
728
0.02%
16.6%
37.2%
37.9%
12.3%
11.0%
Formic acid
586
0
1
0
0.00%
16.8%
35.3%
51.6%
32.5%
14.4%
Glycol Ethers
57,616
82
180
1,320
0.03%
45.3%
63.7%
53.6%
47.5%
3.8%
Hydrochloric acid
2,887
0
180
1
0.00%
7.9%
21.3%
44.2%
22.5%
13.7%
Hydrogen fluoride
2,594
14
250
59
0.00%
26.4%
45.8%
22.4%
11.0%
4.0%
Lead and lead compounds
674
0
23,000
1,147
0.02%
10.2%
24.0%
14.2%
6.1%
3.0%
m-Cresol
0
0
6
0
0.00%
16.8%
38.1%
31.2%
6.4%
6.7%
Maleic anhydride
255
1,120
5,000
22
0.00%
19.7%
41.8%
39.6%
10.9%
8.6%
Manganese and manganese compounds
2,510
0
12,000
2,830
0.06%
21.6%
41.5%
42.2%
16.8%
21.8%
Mercury and mercury compounds
21
0
12,000
27
0.00%
21.2%
45.0%
11.4%
6.5%
1.9%
Methanol
17,886
543
0
0
0.00%
18.8%
39.3%
47.2%
7.9%
28.6%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
43
0
1
0
0.00%
25.1%
48.7%
32.4%
25.9%
2.2%
N,N-Dimethylformamide
9,986
70,984
120
157
0.00%
11.6%
25.9%
31.4%
9.4%
11.0%
n-Butyl alcohol
51
851
10
0
0.00%
13.7%
32.5%
45.4%
11.2%
25.5%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
2,280
6,376
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Naphthalene
1,136
305
12,000
1,365
0.03%
17.9%
38.6%
39.2%
9.4%
24.3%
Nickel and nickel compounds
4,673
0
930,000
593,915
12.34%
23.1%
45.0%
52.7%
19.3%
28.5%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)
120
28
1
0
0.00%
10.8%
24.7%
17.7%
3.3%
8.8%
Nitric acid
7,257
1,428
270
199
0.00%
18.9%
36.7%
32.5%
15.9%
10.4%
Nonylphenol
70
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
p-Cresol
0
0
6
0
0.00%
17.1%
38.4%
31.9%
6.9%
7.1%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
1
0
710,000
34
0.00%
13.9%
33.2%
20.6%
7.7%
8.9%
Propargyl alcohol
24
0
500
1
0.00%
17.4%
38.8%
33.7%
8.1%
8.2%
Propylene (Propene)
1,900
0
1
0
0.00%
20.1%
42.6%
40.2%
9.5%
11.0%
Propylene oxide
28
0
13,000
23
0.00%
17.5%
37.6%
44.3%
18.3%
15.0%
Silver and silver compounds
232
0
200
20
0.00%
56.8%
80.9%
99.7%
11.2%
99.5%
Sodium nitrite
40
5
10
0
0.00%
16.1%
35.5%
43.7%
8.2%
28.1%
Styrene
401,295
429
4
49
0.00%
27.9%
45.8%
38.7%
8.7%
23.9%
Sulfuric acid
447
0
3,500
4
0.00%
7.9%
21.3%
44.2%
22.5%
13.7%
tert-Butyl alcohol
17,640
0
10
2
0.00%
19.6%
41.6%
39.8%
11.6%
8.2%
Thiourea
0
0
1,000,000
6
0.00%
16.7%
37.9%
34.3%
8.3%
9.1%
Toluene
570,064
0
1
7
0.00%
19.8%
42.0%
40.5%
10.7%
10.3%
Triethylamine
7
6,074
500
0
0.00%
10.3%
23.3%
27.6%
11.2%
6.1%
Vanadium and vanadium compounds
14
0
140
0
0.00%
7.9%
21.3%
44.2%
22.5%
13.7%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
34,806
3,203
35
50
0.00%
20.3%
40.5%
53.5%
15.6%
32.7%
Zinc and zinc compounds
284
0
100
1
0.00%
21.8%
44.3%
53.2%
17.9%
30.7%
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