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Cancer risk from ethylene oxide emissions at a Lehigh County facility have decreased over the past four ears but are not entirely eliminated, Environmental Protection Agency officials said Thursday.
Months after federal regulators raised concerns about carcinogenic ethylene oxide spewing from a plant near Lehigh Valley International Airport into residential neighborhoods, medical device company B. Braun has submitted a plan to reduce those emissions by more than 99%.
Shipping, warehouse and some office workers at a B. Braun Medical facility in Upper Macungie Township will vote in January on whether to join the Teamsters union.