SYMMETRY MEDICAL INC LANSING
Quick Summary
- •Released 197 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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5212 AURELIUS RD
LANSING, MI 48911
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- INGHAM County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332112
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jun 6, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110003614802
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 181 | — |
| 2016 | 193 | +7% |
| 2017 | 197 | +2% |
| 2018 | 332 | +68% |
| 2019 | 210 | -37% |
| 2020 | 239 | +13% |
| 2021 | 155 | -35% |
| 2022 | 189 | +21% |
| 2023 | 241 | +28% |
| 2024 | 151 | -37% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 17,526 | |
| Chromium | 48 | 48 | — | — | 85,830 | |
| Cobalt | 31 | 31 | — | — | 45,847 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 29 | 29 | — | — | 95,376 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 26 | 26 | — | — | 11,115 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 10 | 10 | — | — | 3,659 | |
| Nitric acid | 7 | 7 | — | — | 6,090 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 23,950 | |
| Chromium | 98 | 98 | — | — | 83,660 | |
| Copper | 56 | 56 | — | — | 12,605 | |
| Nickel | 38 | 38 | — | — | 87,547 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 33 | 33 | — | — | 50,126 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 9 | 9 | — | — | 4,833 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 8 | 8 | — | — | 2,904 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 26,138 | |
| Chromium | 76 | 76 | — | — | 65,248 | |
| Copper | 43 | 43 | — | — | 13,087 | |
| Nickel | 29 | 29 | — | — | 82,231 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 25 | 25 | — | — | 10,214 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 8 | 8 | — | — | 5,513 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 8 | 8 | — | — | 3,312 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 21,527 | |
| Chromium | 60 | 60 | — | — | 64,665 | |
| Copper | 36 | 36 | — | — | 12,331 | |
| Nickel | 24 | 24 | — | — | 51,181 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 21 | 21 | — | — | 41,967 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 7 | 7 | — | — | 2,066 | |
| Nitric acid | 7 | 7 | — | — | 3,439 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 22,598 | |
| Chromium | 85 | 85 | — | — | 66,799 | |
| Copper | 54 | 54 | — | — | 11,726 | |
| Nickel | 49 | 49 | — | — | 43,133 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 35 | 35 | — | — | 42,500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 9 | 9 | — | — | 2,495 | |
| Nitric acid | 7 | 7 | — | — | 4,152 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 14,303 | |
| Chromium | 77 | 77 | — | — | 94,430 | |
| Copper | 49 | 49 | — | — | 18,498 | |
| Nickel | 42 | 42 | — | — | 82,572 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 29 | 29 | — | — | 34,944 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 10 | 10 | — | — | 4,535 | |
| Nitric acid | 4 | 4 | — | — | 7,553 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 29,524 | |
| Chromium | 116 | 116 | — | — | 102,610 | |
| Copper | 71 | 71 | — | — | 12,106 | |
| Nickel | 66 | 66 | — | — | 103,938 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 57 | 57 | — | — | 63,062 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 14 | 14 | — | — | 9,038 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 8 | 8 | — | — | 5,431 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 29,506 | |
| Chromium | 64 | 64 | — | — | 85,678 | |
| Nickel | 47 | 47 | — | — | 57,640 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 40 | 40 | — | — | 14,006 | |
| Cobalt | 27 | 27 | — | — | 52,614 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 12 | 12 | — | — | 9,039 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 7 | 7 | — | — | 5,439 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 25,002 | |
| Chromium | 68 | 68 | — | — | 75,908 | |
| Cobalt | 47 | 47 | — | — | 56,581 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 33 | 33 | — | — | 11,498 | |
| Nickel | 27 | 27 | — | — | 34,363 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 12 | 12 | — | — | 8,896 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5,354 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 26,447 | |
| Chromium | 65 | 65 | — | — | 63,001 | |
| Cobalt | 45 | 45 | — | — | 64,004 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 32 | 32 | — | — | 13,528 | |
| Nickel | 26 | 26 | — | — | 39,290 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 8 | 8 | — | — | 6,718 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 5 | 5 | — | — | 6,643 |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 5,613 |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 16,167 |
| Cobalt | — | 45,815 | — | — |
| Copper | — | 11,110 | — | — |
| Nickel | — | 95,369 | — | — |
| Chromium | — | 85,809 | — | — |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 7,440 |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CENTRAL MACHINERY & METALS
MISSISSAUGA
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Chromium | — | 85,809 | — | — |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Chromium | 10 | — | — | — |
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CENTRAL MACHINERY & METALS
MISSISSAUGA
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Cobalt | — | 45,815 | — | — |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Cobalt | 32 | — | — | — |
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CENTRAL MACHINERY & METALS
MISSISSAUGA
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Copper | — | 11,110 | — | — |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Copper | 4 | — | — | — |
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CENTRAL MACHINERY & METALS
MISSISSAUGA
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Nickel | — | 95,369 | — | — |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Nickel | 1 | — | — | — |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 3,934 |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Nitric acid | — | — | — | 6,090 |
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EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
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Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 3,659 |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1 | LANSING WWTP, LANSING |
| Nickel | 6 | LANSING WWTP, LANSING |
| Chromium | 11 | LANSING WWTP, LANSING |
| Cobalt | 0 | LANSING WWTP, LANSING |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 13,592 | LANSING WWTP, LANSING |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Jun 6, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 6, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 9, 2020 | Aug 29, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 30, 2009 | Aug 14, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 30, 2009 | Aug 14, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 13, 2002 | Nov 19, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 11, 2000 | Nov 19, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 11, 2000 | Nov 19, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 11, 2000 | Nov 19, 2002 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.