National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

Estimated Numbers of Employees Potentially Exposed to Specific Agents by 2-Digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)*

Agent Name NITRILOTRIETHANOL, 2,2',2"-
CAS # 102-71-6
RTECS # KL9275000
Agent Code M0260

SIC Industry Description (1972) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
07 AGRICULTURAL SERVICES 3,734 2,872
13 OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION 11,675 832
15 GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS 28,275 458
16 HEAVY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS 2,193  
17 SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS 14,789 322
20 FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS 75,360 30,780
21 TOBACCO MANUFACTURERS 1,27  
22 TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS 27,791 9,750
23 APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS 15,837 14,980
24 LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS 19,021 4,330
25 FURNITURE AND FIXTURES 22,229 9,549
26 PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS 21,436 2,986
27 PRINTING AND PUBLISHING 24,741 5,824
28 CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS 43,784 16,163
29 PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS 4,254 161
30 RUBBER AND MISC. PLASTICS PRODUCTS 33,244 10,092
31 LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS 5,592 3,436
32 STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS 55,743 3,772
33 PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES 46,510 3,882
34 FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS 110,708 13,794
35 MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL 324,380 20,147
36 ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT 74,915 26,303
37 TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT 102,229 7,359
38 INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS 22,796 6,392
39 MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES 15,710 4,547
40 RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION 1,654  
41 LOCAL AND INTERURBAN PASSENGER TRANSIT 866  
42 TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING 6,788 1,749
45 TRANSPORTATION BY AIR 18,165 1,922
47 TRANSPORTATION SERVICES 86  
48 COMMUNICATION 5,795 14
49 ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES 33,064 389
50 WHOLESALE TRADE - DURABLE GOODS 15,341 40
51 WHOLESALE TRADE - NONDURABLE GOODS 704  
55 AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS & SERVICE STATIONS 8,539 427
72 PERSONAL SERVICES 73,334 47,598
73 BUSINESS SERVICES 81,892 27,275
75 AUTO REPAIR, SERVICES, AND GARAGES 16,740  
76 MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR SERVICES 6,738 1,132
80 HEALTH SERVICES 348,345 294,330
TOTAL 1,726,272 573,604

*(1) By survey design, not all 2-digit SICs were surveyed. (2) The estimates for each 2-digit SIC apply only to the 3- and 4-digit SICs surveyed within the 2-digit SIC. Not all SICs were surveyed. (3) When using the estimates, standard errors associated with estimates should be considered. (4) Potential exposures to a chemical agent are categorized as actual (i.e., the surveyor observed the use of the specific agent) or tradename (i.e., the surveyor observed the use of a tradename product known to contain the specific agent). The estimates presented in the table combine both categories.

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