CHICAGO FINISHED METALS INC.
Parent Company: CHICAGO METALLIC CORP
9900 INDUSTRIAL DR, BRIDGEVIEW, Illinois 60455
Pollution Risk
84Based on 15 TRI facilities in zip code 60455
Water Quality
71 violation recorded
Air Quality
37County-level EPA AQS data for COOK
Facility Information
Water Quality in 60455
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
0
Contaminants Found
1
Water Safety Score
7/100
Contaminants Detected:
Should You Be Concerned About CHICAGO FINISHED METALS INC.?
CHICAGO FINISHED METALS INC.is registered in the EPA's Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). This means the facility reports handling, releasing, or transferring toxic chemicals as part of its operations. The area's environmental safety score is 43/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.
Drinking water quality is a concern in zip code 60455, scoring only 7/100. Consider testing your home water supply or using a certified filtration system.
This zip code has 15 total TRI facilities, which is a high concentration that compounds environmental health risks — each facility contributes pollutants that may interact in ways individual facility data doesn't capture. Areas with multiple TRI sites tend to have higher rates of respiratory issues and environmental sensitivity, according to EPA research.
What you can do: Check your home's water quality with an annual test kit, monitor local air quality alerts, and review the full Illinois pollution report for broader context. CHICAGO METALLIC CORP operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.
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GENERAL FOAM CORP
PELSTAR LLC
7400 W 100TH PL
NA
PLZ CORP.
8407 S 77TH AVE
PLAZE INC
MAGRUDER COLOR CO INC
7455 S 76TH AVENUE
MOORE AMERICAN GRAPHICS INC
8904 S HARLEM AVE
NA
UNOCAL CORP
7351 S 78TH AVE
SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC
7701 W 71ST ST
CROWN HOLDINGS INC
Health Considerations for Residents Near CHICAGO FINISHED METALS INC.
Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in BRIDGEVIEW, Illinois (60455) means potential exposure to industrial pollutants through air, water, and soil. While not every facility creates immediate health risks, long-term proximity warrants awareness and proactive steps.
Water Testing
Given the water quality score of 7/100 for zip code 60455, we recommend annual water testing for heavy metals, VOCs, and industrial contaminants — especially if you use well water. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.
Air Quality Monitoring
Air quality in this area scores 37/100 — below average. Monitor daily AQI (Air Quality Index) at airnow.gov, particularly on hot, stagnant days when ground-level pollutants concentrate. If you notice unusual odors or visible emissions from CHICAGO FINISHED METALS INC., report them to Illinois's environmental agency.
When to Consult a Doctor
Speak with your physician if you experience persistent respiratory symptoms (chronic cough, wheezing, shortness of breath), unexplained headaches, skin irritation, or unusual fatigue — particularly if these worsen when you're at home. Mention your proximity to a TRI facility so they can order appropriate screening. Vulnerable populations — children, elderly, pregnant women, and those with asthma — should be especially vigilant.
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Data sources: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA Air Quality System (AQS). Facility ID: 60455CHCGF9900I. Last updated: August 2026.