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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolWORCESTER SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL
Street2 AIRPORT DR
CityWORCESTER
StateMA
Number of students20
Student % minority90%
Data SourcePSS (private schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school78
Number of chemicals affecting school56
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)67th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)86,448
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)87th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,171
Toxic Hazard216.26

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

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.22 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS74.81
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation39.79
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford United36.25
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.28.52
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet Oyj14.38
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CO6.97
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital Partners4.47
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround Capital4.41
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCMACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC1.89
ATLANTIC FOOTCARE INCATLANTIC FOOTCARE INC0.95
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway0.94
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomer0.47
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway0.39
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.0.34
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INC0.27
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance Corporation0.26
WHITCRAFT LLCPursuit Aerospace0.20
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.16
ULTRA FINE SPECIALTY PRODUCTS RINovamet Specialty Products0.15
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INC0.11
ROGERS CORP - WOODSTOCKRogers Corp.0.10
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USA0.09
PHOTOFABRICATION ENGINEERING I NCTHE PARTNER COS LLC0.08
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic Partners0.06
PALMER FOUNDRY INCPALMER FOUNDRY INC0.05
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital Partners0.03
NITTO DENKO AVECIA INC.Nitto Denko0.02
SAEILO ENTERPRISESSAEILO ENTERPRISES INC0.02
ROHM & HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCDuPont de Nemours0.02
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.Trelleborg0.01
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP - STAFFORD DIVTTM Technologies0.01
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.0.01
OCEAN STATE POWERLS Power0.01
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUST0.01
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INC0.01
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS0.01
DAV-TECH PLATING INC.DAV-TECH PLATING INC.0.00
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER HIREL PRODUCTS INC.Infineon Technologies0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE CO0.00
NISSHA METALLIZING SOLUTIONSNISSHA METALLIZING SOLUTIONS0.00
SUPERCON INCSUPERCON INC0.00
RATHBONE PRECISION METALS INCCalvi Holding0.00
TEKNOR APEX ELASTOMERS INC.TEKNOR APEX0.00
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment Partners0.00
BENJAMIN MOORE & CO-MILFORDBerkshire Hathaway0.00
HAARTZ CORPHAARTZ CORP0.00
INDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INCINDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INC0.00
TRESCA BROTHERS SAND & GRAVELTRESCA BROTHERS SAND & GRAVEL0.00
TECHNIC INC ENGINEERED POWDERS DIVTECHNIC INC0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.0.00
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTORAmerican Superconductor Corp.0.00
HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO WEST GROTONHOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO0.00
SHIELD PACKAGING CO INCShield Packaging Co.0.00
CAMGER COATINGS SYSTEMS INCCAMGER COATINGS SYSTEMS INC0.00
HIGHLINE WARREN LLCPritzker Group0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETEDAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
UNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIESUNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIES0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
RIVERDALE MILLS CORPRIVERDALE MILLS CORP0.00
JG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INC0.00
PALL CORPDanaher0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INC0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.00
MUSTANG MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS LLCMAG INC0.00
CLEANPART EASTMitsubishi Chemical0.00
FRITO-LAY INCPepsiCo0.00
TIFFANY & COLVMH0.00
DIMENSION-POLYANT INC.DIMENSION-POLYANT INC.0.00
E. PARRELLA CO. INC.E. PARRELLA CO. INC.0.00
GVS N.A.GVS Group0.00
GENTEX OPTICS INCEOA HOLDING CO INC0.00
NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP MULT ILAYER STAFFORD DIVTTM Technologies0.00
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS MARLBOROUGH (MRB)Clean Harbors Inc.0.00
OLDCASTLE APG NEW ENGLANDCRH PLC0.00
CYTIVADanaher0.00
SARTORIUS STEDIM 450 DLBSARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH0.00

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide74.81
Chromium67.20
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.) 46.22
Nickel13.59
Maleic anhydride4.69

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide74.81
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.) 39.78
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Chromium28.51
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedChromium24.15
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet OyjChromium13.85

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