Leggett & Platt Inc
28 facilities · 15 states · 10.5M lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Leggett & Platt Inc is the reported parent of 28 Form R facilities across 15 states, disclosing 10.5M lbs of toxic releases. 5 of 52 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Illinois (9.6M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Leggett & Platt Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Leggett & Platt Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+2.4%
23 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+2.4%
879.6 thousand lb → 901.1 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 1 facility filed for the first time and 0 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Leggett & Platt Inc's total reported releases rose from 879.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 901.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Leggett & Platt Inc's land releases fell from 24 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Leggett & Platt Inc's air releases rose from 83.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 111.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Leggett & Platt Inc's water releases fell from 131 lb in 2022 to 103 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Leggett & Platt Inc from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Sterling Steel Co LLC; Western Pneumatic Tube Co LLC; Leggett & Platt Inc; Leggett & Platt Inc. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co; US Steel Corp; Cvr Energy Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Manganese compounds; 1-Bromopropane; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Illinois; Washington; Missouri. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Primary Metals; Transportation Equipment; Furniture; Plastics and Rubber. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) · August 2026
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Sterling Steel Co LLC; Western Pneumatic Tube Co LLC; Leggett & Platt Inc; Leggett & Platt Inc. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co; US Steel Corp; Cvr Energy Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Manganese compounds; 1-Bromopropane; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Illinois; Washington; Missouri. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Primary Metals; Transportation Equipment; Furniture; Plastics and Rubber.
Leggett & Platt Inc ranks #160 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents by disclosed release pounds, mid-to-upper among parents, not a top-25 volume name. Leggett & Platt Inc spans 15 states in this extract, placing it among the broader national TRI parent footprints. Releases are facility-concentrated: Sterling Steel Co LLC accounts for most of Leggett & Platt Inc's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
Parent aggregation for Leggett & Platt Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co; US Steel Corp) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Leggett & Platt Inc sits among TRI parents
Leggett & Platt Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Wieland Holdings Inc and Archer Daniels Midland Co and US Steel Corp and Cvr Energy Inc. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Wieland Holdings Inc · rank #158 · 30.1M lbs
- Archer Daniels Midland Co · rank #159 · 26.9M lbs
Lower disclosed volume
- US Steel Corp · rank #161 · 9.7M lbs
- Cvr Energy Inc · rank #162 · 6.8M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Leggett & Platt Inc
Zinc compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Manganese compounds; 1-Bromopropane; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Sterling Steel Co LLC. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 6.2M lbs |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 2.6M lbs |
| Manganese compounds | 655.6K lbs |
| 1-Bromopropane | 374.7K lbs |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 241.1K lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 3 | 9.6M lbs |
| Washington | 1 | 560.2K lbs |
| Missouri | 3 | 149.3K lbs |
| Kentucky | 1 | 83.2K lbs |
| Indiana | 2 | 41.0K lbs |
| Georgia | 3 | 15.3K lbs |
| California | 4 | 6.0K lbs |
| North Carolina | 3 | 2.1K lbs |
| Florida | 1 | 573 lbs |
| Texas | 2 | 34 lbs |
| Mississippi | 1 | 28 lbs |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 16 lbs |
| Arkansas | 1 | 5 lbs |
| Maryland | 1 | 1 lbs |
| Michigan | 1 | 0 lbs |
Facilities (28)
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Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Leggett & Platt Inc on total disclosed release pounds (10.5M lbs) and reporting facility count (28). Release-volume peers include Aes Corp, Si Group Inc, Nd Paper LLC. Facility-count peers include General Electric Co (ge Co), Vance Brothers Inc, Chevron Corp. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
Nearest parents (≥3 facilities, ≥10k lbs) by absolute TRI disclosed pounds, not rank-adjacent ladder neighbors.
Similar facility count
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About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Illinois, Washington, Missouri; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Leggett & Platt Inc's TRI parent record
From Leggett & Platt Inc, open Sterling Steel Co LLC or compare against Wieland Holdings Inc rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Leggett & Platt Inc (Sterling Steel Co LLC in IL). Largest facility
- Compare against Archer Daniels Midland Co, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Leggett & Platt Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Wieland Holdings Inc, Archer Daniels Midland Co) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
Use and verify this record
Leggett & Platt Inc's record groups disclosed TRI parent-company filings so readers can compare reporting context without treating the total as a measure of risk.
Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.
Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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