EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc
Beaver Dam, KY · Parent: Daicel (usa) Inc
- Total releases
- 29.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc: how the 29.8K lbs splits
29.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 29.0K lbs 97.2%
- Air Releases 753 lbs 2.5%
- Land Disposal 60 lbs 0.2%
- Water Discharges 26 lbs 0.1%
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc's 29.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 97.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 2.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Beaver Dam, KY, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 18.8K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 29.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,333 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Kentucky's 422 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc is pounds #180 and chemical-count #107 at 29.8K lbs. North American Stainless leads reported pounds (35.2M lbs) at 15 chemicals (chemical-count #36). Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. leads chemical count at 50 chemicals (725.8K lbs, pounds #50). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Neo Industries (kentucky) Inc.; Perdue Foods LLC - Cromwell Processing Plant; McHenry Brass Inc; Muhlenberg County Coal Resources Inc.. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Kentucky: Ams Mfg LLC; US Engine Valve; Ascorium N.a. Inc.; Zf Passive Safety Systems Inc - Mesa Operations. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper compounds; Manganese; Copper And Copper Compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (97.2% off-site transfers) across 6 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 29.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ams Mfg LLC and US Engine Valve.
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
30K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc: Copper compounds-led volume
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc reports the 477th-largest volume (29.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper compounds alone is 97.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Ams Mfg LLC and US Engine Valve.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Copper compounds at 97.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc's total reported releases rose from 167 lb in 2022 to 18.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 18.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc's air releases fell from 152 lb in 2022 to 83 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 29.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 138% (7.9K lbs to 18.8K lbs).
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 138% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Copper compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 2.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 174 lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 167 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 18.8K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 29.1K lbs | - |
| Manganese | 695 lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 20 lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc on cumulative reported pounds (29.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Quad/graphics Inc, Best Bath Systems Inc.-Rane a Div of Best Bath, Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Pet Dairy. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Quad/graphics Inc West Allis, WI · Printing 29.8K lbs reported
- Best Bath Systems Inc.-Rane a Div of Best Bath Sparta, TN · Plastics and Rubber 29.8K lbs reported
- Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Pet Dairy High Point, NC · Food 29.8K lbs reported
- Henkel US Operations Corp Mentor, OH · Chemicals 29.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Copper compounds, Manganese, Copper And Copper Compounds, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Neo Industries (kentucky) Inc.. Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Copper compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Beaver Dam, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336390 · Transportation Equipment. 0.2% of Ohio TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Quad/graphics Inc (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Daicel Safety Systems Americas Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Copper compounds. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov