Blog: Benzene Exposure
- From Steel Mills to Print Shops: The Deadly Link Between Benzene and Leukemia in Pittsburgh
Dec 25, 2025
For over a century, the skyline of Western Pennsylvania has been defined by the silhouette of industry. In Pittsburgh and throughout the Mon Valley, our communities were built on the strength of steel mills, chemical plants, and printing houses. These industries provided a livelihood for generations of families, but they often came with a hidden and devastating cost. While many residents are now familiar with the dangers of asbestos, there is another silent killer that...Read More