PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Tyson Foods

Rank among all TRI companies: 447
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 1,172,197
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 750
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 55,465
EJ: Poor Share: 19%
EJ: Minority Share: 40%

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This company is rank 56 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxicity Weight	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Near Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share	EJ: Black Share	EJ: Hispanic Share
Peroxyacetic acid	131,426	750	4,500	14,509	26.16%	27.0%	56.1%	57.3%	23.7%	29.2%
Formaldehyde	2,056	0	46,000	2,217	4.00%	23.9%	46.2%	42.7%	1.2%	23.9%
Ammonia	851,392	0	7	155	0.28%	18.7%	40.0%	37.2%	15.9%	16.3%
Nickel	255	0	930,000	2,097	3.78%	17.2%	41.7%	35.7%	1.9%	28.6%
Chromium	255	0	43,000,000	32,965	59.44%	17.2%	41.7%	35.7%	1.9%	28.6%
Nitric acid	25	0	270	0	0.00%	17.1%	44.7%	62.4%	8.6%	50.6%
Chromium compounds	10	0	43,000,000	328	0.59%	16.7%	43.9%	59.9%	2.0%	51.5%
Hydrogen sulfide	183,147	0	1,800	2,999	5.41%	16.4%	38.7%	36.2%	9.8%	21.7%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)	20	0	1	0	0.00%	15.7%	39.6%	47.1%	6.5%	37.2%
Sulfuric acid	3,610	0	3,500	194	0.35%	13.9%	33.6%	29.2%	5.8%	17.2%

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