National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

Estimated Numbers of Employees Potentially Exposed to Specific Agents by Occupation*

Agent Name SB, ANTIMONY-MF UNKNOWN
CAS # 7440-36-0
RTECS # CC4025000
Agent Code 07310

Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 483  
053 CIVIL ENGINEERS 146  
055 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS 9,620 108
056 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS 458 229
057 MECHANICAL ENGINEERS 779  
059 ENGINEERS, N.E.C. 949 119
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 654 327
075 GEOLOGISTS AND GEODESISTS 28  
083 MEDICAL SCIENTISTS 41 31
203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 357 14
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 9,066 1,666
214 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 14  
215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 180  
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 3,214 1,817
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 87 65
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 677 171
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 9,409 2,444
243 SUPERVISORS AND PROPRIETORS, SALES OCCUPATIONS 633 203
335 FILE CLERKS 407 90
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 6 6
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 435 6
366 METER READERS 1,495  
385 DATA-ENTRY KEYERS 1,602 764
386 STATISTICAL CLERKS 85 85
449 MAIDS AND HOUSEMEN 55  
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 13,808 1,408
503 SUPERVISORS, MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 65  
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 1,380  
507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 9,159 539
508 AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS 6,707 57
514 AUTOMOBILE BODY AND RELATED REPAIRERS 55  
515 AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE 161 22
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 2,271 15
523 ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT 16,745 12
526 HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE AND POWER TOOL REPAIRERS 248  
527 TELEPHONE LINE INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 225  
529 TELEPHONE INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 9,320 36
533 MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REPAIRERS 1,633  
534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 1,735  
535 CAMERA, WATCH, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIRERS 397 331
539 MECHANICAL CONTROLS AND VALVE REPAIRERS 587 21
543 ELEVATOR INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 3,842  
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 1,750 269
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 5,721 683
558 SUPERVISORS, N.E.C. 374  
575 ELECTRICIANS 6,207 16
577 ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 691  
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 43,475 40
597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 1,196  
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 1,385 249
636 PRECISION ASSEMBLERS, METAL 22 14
637 MACHINISTS 7,378 136
644 PRECISION GRINDERS, FITTERS, AND TOOL SHARPENERS 73  
645 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL 1,132 50
647 PRECIOUS STONES AND METALS WORKERS (JEWELERS) 1,735 1,539
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 107  
675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 414 64
676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 203  
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 43,644 31,908
689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 3,184 624
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 1,001 33
703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 73  
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 568 97
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 358 41
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 20  
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 156 153
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 65  
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 791 234
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 174  
725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 247  
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 20  
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 65  
736 TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS 1,186 28
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 27  
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 605 510
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,080  
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 758 389
765 FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS 49  
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 4,735 830
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,212 165
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 58 12
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 4,183 762
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,939 1,009
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 4,069 344
784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 8,898 5,111
785 ASSEMBLERS 107,726 80,313
787 HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS 118 23
794 HAND GRINDING AND POLISHING OCCUPATIONS 4,565 415
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,162 311
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 5,230 2,291
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 283  
806 DRIVER-SALES WORKERS 215  
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 49  
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 679  
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 727  
869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 1,007  
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 14  
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 382 287
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 1,174 197
TOTAL 383,579 139,736

*(1) The estimates for each occupation apply across the surveyed industries in which the agent was observed. Not all industries were surveyed, and not all agents were observed in all surveyed industries. (2) When using the estimates, standard errors associated with estimates should be considered. (3) 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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