| Agent Name | STARCH |
|---|---|
| CAS # | 9005-25-8 |
| RTECS # | GM5090000 |
| Agent Code | X8553 |
| SIC | Industry Description (1972) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | AGRICULTURAL SERVICES | 13,319 | 2,898 |
| 15 | GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS | 24,602 | 613 |
| 17 | SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS | 87,444 | 891 |
| 20 | FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS | 53,326 | 15,767 |
| 21 | TOBACCO MANUFACTURERS | 83 | 51 |
| 22 | TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS | 15,729 | 4,521 |
| 23 | APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS | 50,318 | 46,054 |
| 24 | LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS | 18,894 | 2,537 |
| 25 | FURNITURE AND FIXTURES | 61,175 | 23,821 |
| 26 | PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS | 56,384 | 8,746 |
| 27 | PRINTING AND PUBLISHING | 46,210 | 7,729 |
| 28 | CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS | 33,124 | 10,668 |
| 29 | PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS | 1,167 | 294 |
| 30 | RUBBER AND MISC. PLASTICS PRODUCTS | 16,954 | 9,652 |
| 31 | LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS | 1,323 | |
| 32 | STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS | 5,466 | 515 |
| 33 | PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES | 2,970 | 102 |
| 34 | FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS | 4,188 | 596 |
| 35 | MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL | 7,669 | |
| 36 | ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | 5,831 | 2,653 |
| 37 | TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT | 11,359 | 1,517 |
| 38 | INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS | 1,528 | 912 |
| 39 | MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES | 5,089 | 2,358 |
| 42 | TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING | 1,015 | 339 |
| 45 | TRANSPORTATION BY AIR | 1,182 | 118 |
| 48 | COMMUNICATION | 541 | 29 |
| 49 | ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES | 5,854 | |
| 50 | WHOLESALE TRADE - DURABLE GOODS | 7,484 | |
| 72 | PERSONAL SERVICES | 30,047 | 17,060 |
| 73 | BUSINESS SERVICES | 15,991 | 4,378 |
| 75 | AUTO REPAIR, SERVICES, AND GARAGES | 488 | |
| 80 | HEALTH SERVICES | 75,802 | 61,641 |
| 84 | MUSEUMS, BOTANICAL, ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS | 1,735 | 164 |
| TOTAL | 665,042 | 227,086 | |
*(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.