| Agent Name | PHTHALIC ACID, DIMETHYL ESTER |
| CAS # | 131-11-3 |
| RTECS # | TI1575000 |
| Agent Code | 59210 |
| Code | Occupation Description (1980) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
| 019 | MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. | 158 | |
| 075 | GEOLOGISTS AND GEODESISTS | 28 | |
| 086 | VETERINARIANS | 2,844 | 339 |
| 095 | REGISTERED NURSES | 256 | 244 |
| 189 | PHOTOGRAPHERS | 356 | |
| 203 | CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS | 25 | 25 |
| 206 | RADIOLOGIC TECHNICIANS | 766 | 766 |
| 208 | HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 1,017 | 1,017 |
| 216 | ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 61 | |
| 223 | BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS | 1,192 | 596 |
| 225 | SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 53 | 53 |
| 313 | SECRETARIES | 2,541 | 1,301 |
| 364 | TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS | 471 | 75 |
| 365 | STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS | 673 | |
| 374 | MATERIAL RECORDING, SCHEDULING, AND DISTRIBUTING CLERKS, N.E.C. | 491 | |
| 379 | GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS | 989 | |
| 453 | JANITORS AND CLEANERS | 2,070 | 383 |
| 458 | HAIRDRESSERS AND COSMETOLOGISTS | 8,590 | 4,387 |
| 479 | FARM WORKERS | 766 | 383 |
| 486 | GROUNDSKEEPERS AND GARDENERS, EXCEPT FARM | 28 | |
| 487 | ANIMAL CARETAKERS, EXCEPT FARM | 1,356 | |
| 496 | TIMBER CUTTING AND LOGGING OCCUPATIONS | 397 | 227 |
| 505 | AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS | 241 | |
| 507 | BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS | 524 | |
| 516 | HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS | 302 | |
| 547 | SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. | 365 | 28 |
| 549 | NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS | 302 | 78 |
| 567 | CARPENTERS | 397 | 227 |
| 577 | ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS | 3,653 | |
| 633 | SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 337 | 28 |
| 637 | MACHINISTS | 1,345 | 232 |
| 647 | PRECIOUS STONES AND METALS WORKERS (JEWELERS) | 910 | |
| 656 | PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, WOOD | 82 | 3 |
| 675 | HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS | 232 | |
| 679 | BOOKBINDERS | 173 | 29 |
| 684 | MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. | 509 | 460 |
| 689 | INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS | 10 | |
| 709 | GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS | 251 | 100 |
| 717 | FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 2 | |
| 719 | MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 136 | 19 |
| 723 | METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS | 36 | |
| 734 | PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 2,473 | 682 |
| 736 | TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS | 728 | 146 |
| 737 | MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 739 | 326 |
| 754 | PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 850 | 298 |
| 756 | MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 2,309 | 21 |
| 757 | SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 51 | |
| 758 | COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 909 | 636 |
| 759 | PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 2,537 | |
| 765 | FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 19 | |
| 768 | CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 55 | 29 |
| 769 | SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 158 | |
| 774 | PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS | 179 | 57 |
| 777 | MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 2,249 | 740 |
| 779 | MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED | 1,959 | 826 |
| 785 | ASSEMBLERS | 1,929 | 67 |
| 794 | HAND GRINDING AND POLISHING OCCUPATIONS | 19 | 19 |
| 796 | PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS | 49 | |
| 797 | PRODUCTION TESTERS | 43 | |
| 844 | OPERATING ENGINEERS | 75 | |
| 859 | MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 73 | 4 |
| 869 | CONSTRUCTION LABORERS | 332 | |
| 877 | STOCK HANDLERS AND BAGGERS | 138 | |
| 878 | MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS | 241 | |
| 888 | HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS | 1,968 | 1,142 |
| 889 | LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION | 2,889 | 357 |
| TOTAL | 57,908 | 16,352 | |
*(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.