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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolUnion Hill School
Street1 Chapin Street
CityWorcester
StateMA
Number of students390
Student % minority85%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school88
Number of chemicals affecting school59
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)69th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)88,797
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)88th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,207
Toxic Hazard188.55

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.04 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.19 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS91.63
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford United26.10
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet Oyj21.41
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation12.47
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital Partners8.69

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Top chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide91.63
Chromium47.14
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processing residue (COPR). COPR is the solid waste remaining after aqueous extraction of oxidized chromite ore that has been combined with soda ash and kiln roasted at approximately 2,000 F.) 24.23
Nickel15.00
Maleic anhydride4.86
Dicyclopentadiene1.95
Diisocyanates1.51
Antimony compounds0.88
Acrylonitrile0.44
Peracetic acid0.34
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)0.08
Lead compounds0.05
Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.05
Nickel compounds0.04
Phenol0.04
Formaldehyde0.04
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia is reportable under this listing)0.04
Nitric acid0.03
Butyl acrylate0.03
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.03
Lead 0.03
Acetonitrile0.02
Phthalic anhydride0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide0.01
Pyridine0.01
Ethylene glycol0.01
Xylene (mixed isomers)0.01
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))0.01
Zinc compounds0.01
Styrene0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust)0.00
Chlorine0.00
Vinyl acetate0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether0.00
Copper0.00
Certain glycol ethers0.00
Toluene0.00
Acrylic acid0.00
o-Xylene0.00
Acetophenone0.00
Methyl methacrylate0.00
Ethyl acrylate0.00
Methanol0.00
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
Silver0.00
Formic acid0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate0.00
Cyanide compounds0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone0.00
Mercury0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
Lithium carbonate0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
MIXTURE0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide91.63
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet OyjChromium20.61
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedChromium17.40
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient CorporationChromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processing residue (COPR). COPR is the solid waste remaining after aqueous extraction of oxidized chromite ore that has been combined with soda ash and kiln roasted at approximately 2,000 F.) 12.47
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedNickel8.70

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