ETHYLENE OXIDE CONCERNS IN Columbus, NE
Becton Dickinson Pharmaceutical Systems is a Commercial Sterilizer with EPA-identified elevated cancer risks located at 920 East 19th Street in Columbus, NE.
Of roughly 25,175 people that live within five miles of the facility, approximately 28.0% are people of color, 28.3% are low-income, and 5.4% have limited English language proficiency. There are approximately 34 schools and childcare centers in this area.
The proportions of people of color and people with low income are more significant within five miles compared to the county average. In the census tract in which the facility is located, ethylene oxide emissions from all sources are estimated to contribute to roughly 67.6% of overall cancer risk from toxic air pollutants.
1-800-LAW-FIRM understands the severe emotional and financial impact that cancer has on families. We are investigating ethylene oxide exposure lawsuits on behalf of workers and nearby residents of Becton Dickinson Pharmaceutical Systems in Columbus, NE.
If you believe that you or a loved one has suffered cancer, fertility issues, or other health issues related to ethylene oxide emissions, you may qualify to file a claim against the company. Contact our team by filling out the form for a no-obligation, free claim review.