PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Caterpillar Inc.

Rank among all TRI companies: 323
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 62,405
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 1,118
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 95,618
EJ: Poor Share: 13%
EJ: Minority Share: 42%

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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share
Xylene (mixed isomers)	4,701	1,118	5	0.01%	14.4%	52.5%
Methanol	5	0	0	0.00%	13.2%	46.0%
Ethylbenzene	500	0	25	0.03%	14.1%	36.1%
Ethylene glycol	2,486	0	1	0.00%	16.5%	34.7%
Phenol	24,555	0	4	0.00%	14.5%	21.2%
Propylene (Propene)	1,049	0	0	0.00%	12.0%	10.9%
Triethylamine	16,546	0	66	0.07%	14.3%	17.8%
Lead	183	0	53	0.05%	14.4%	26.6%
Manganese	951	0	656	0.69%	14.1%	37.5%
Nickel	1,007	0	29,060	30.39%	15.1%	33.3%
Chromium	118	0	65,098	68.08%	12.5%	45.5%
Cobalt	0	0	66	0.07%	14.4%	64.2%
Copper	254	0	27	0.03%	13.0%	34.1%
Sodium nitrite	5	0	0	0.00%	13.3%	34.6%
Ammonia	9,980	0	2	0.00%	20.7%	33.6%
Chromium compounds	45	0	548	0.57%	14.4%	22.6%
Lead compounds	1	0	0	0.00%	15.0%	18.1%
Manganese compounds	10	0	8	0.01%	24.0%	48.5%
Zinc compounds	9	0	0	0.00%	6.8%	41.8%

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