EPA TRI Facility · Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Zimmer Surgical
Dover, OH · Parent: Zimmer Holdings Inc
- Total releases
- 3.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Zimmer Surgical: how the 3.8K lbs splits
3.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 3.8K lbs 99.6%
- Air Releases 15 lbs 0.4%
Zimmer Surgical's 3.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Zimmer Surgical is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Dover, OH, in the miscellaneous manufacturing sector. It reported 291 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 3.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,668 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Ohio's 1,299 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Zimmer Surgical is pounds #793 and chemical-count #1099 at 3.8K lbs. Ineos Nitriles USA LLC leads reported pounds (42.4M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Heritage Thermal Services leads chemical count at 217 chemicals (431.4K lbs, pounds #116). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Snyder Manufacturing Inc; Allied Machine & Engineering; Minteq International Inc Zedmark Div; Dover Chemical Corp. Similar-scale Miscellaneous Manufacturing peers outside Ohio: Designer Molecules Inc; V H Blackinton & Co Inc; Ethicon Inc; Dsm Biomedical. Other Zimmer Holdings Inc sites in this extract: Zimmer Biomet Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate.
Zimmer Surgical stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.6% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Designer Molecules Inc and V H Blackinton & Co Inc.
Zimmer Surgical vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.8K lbs Top 45% higher than 55% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Zimmer Surgical: Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate-led volume
Among the 371 Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities in this database, Zimmer Surgical reports the 138th-largest volume (3.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Ohio include Designer Molecules Inc and V H Blackinton & Co Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Zimmer Surgical's pounds in one chemical - here Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Zimmer Surgical's total reported releases fell from 441 lb in 2022 to 291 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Zimmer Surgical's off-site transfers fell from 441 lb in 2022 to 291 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Zimmer Surgical Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Zimmer Surgical releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 82% (1.6K lbs to 291 lbs).
Zimmer Surgical: 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 Zimmer Surgical year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 82% 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: Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 1.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 10 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 441 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 291 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | 3.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
Zimmer Surgical · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Zimmer Surgical
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Snyder Manufacturing Inc, Allied Machine & Engineering, Minteq International Inc Zedmark Div, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,298 other reporting facilities in Ohio.
Similar Miscellaneous Manufacturing Facilities
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Designer Molecules Inc, V H Blackinton & Co Inc, Ethicon Inc.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Zimmer Surgical on cumulative reported pounds (3.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Aallied Die Casting Co. of Il, Lester Electrical, Halliburton Port Fourchon South Facility. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. 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.
- Aallied Die Casting Co. of Il Franklin Park, IL · Primary Metals 3.8K lbs reported
- Lester Electrical Lincoln, NE · Electrical Equipment 3.8K lbs reported
- Halliburton Port Fourchon South Facility Golden Meadow, LA · Chemicals 3.8K lbs reported
- Raytheon Vision Systems Lompoc, CA · Computers and Electronic Products 3.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Zimmer Holdings Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Zimmer Biomet Inc.
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 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate; nearby reporters include Snyder Manufacturing Inc. Zimmer Surgical stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Zimmer Surgical TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Zimmer Surgical totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Dover, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 339113 · Miscellaneous Manufacturing. 0.0% of Tuscarawas TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Independent Can Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Zimmer Surgical stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate. 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