National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

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

Agent Name PINE OIL
CAS # 8002-09-3
RTECS # TK5100000
Agent Code 80061

Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
018 FUNERAL DIRECTORS 2,968 485
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 2,909 1,311
027 PERSONNEL, TRAINING, AND LABOR RELATIONS SPECIALISTS 516  
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 392 149
095 REGISTERED NURSES 39 39
098 INHALATION THERAPISTS 165 120
103 PHYSICAL THERAPISTS 443 312
185 DESIGNERS 973 249
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 215 29
203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 3,312 2,282
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 17,687 8,590
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 340 62
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 155 56
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 211 53
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 29  
243 SUPERVISORS AND PROPRIETORS, SALES OCCUPATIONS 342  
274 SALES WORKERS, OTHER COMMODITIES 1,315 1,315
313 SECRETARIES 151 151
335 FILE CLERKS 172  
363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 9  
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 906 50
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 1,266 365
368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 333  
379 GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS 3,103 1,300
444 MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS 697 317
446 HEALTH AIDES, EXCEPT NURSING 3,119 2,575
448 SUPERVISORS, CLEANING AND BUILDING SERVICE WORKERS 28  
449 MAIDS AND HOUSEMEN 9,219 7,047
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 71,536 15,754
455 PEST CONTROL OCCUPATIONS 3,732 574
459 ATTENDANTS, AMUSEMENT AND RECREATION FACILITIES 61  
469 PERSONAL SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 46  
503 SUPERVISORS, MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 2,429  
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 2,858  
507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 847  
508 AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS 7,502 57
515 AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE 4,279 4
517 FARM EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 16  
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 1,207  
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 1,440  
523 ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT 117  
535 CAMERA, WATCH, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIRERS 160  
544 MILLWRIGHTS 580  
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 1,387 28
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 4,335 12
558 SUPERVISORS, N.E.C. 784  
567 CARPENTERS 1,967 244
575 ELECTRICIANS 3,832  
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 1,398 33
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 4,003  
589 GLAZIERS 2,279  
595 ROOFERS 3,781  
596 SHEETMETAL DUCT INSTALLERS 1,520  
597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 324  
599 CONSTRUCTION TRADES, N.E.C. 2,612  
615 EXPLOSIVES WORKERS 143  
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 1,620 106
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 7,802 52
636 PRECISION ASSEMBLERS, METAL 1,200 81
637 MACHINISTS 38,877 835
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 3,315  
657 CABINET MAKERS AND BENCH CARPENTERS 1,969  
658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 1,217 608
674 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION APPAREL AND FABRIC WORKERS 11  
679 BOOKBINDERS 462 231
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 1,717 1,544
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 8,152 1,304
686 BUTCHERS AND MEAT CUTTERS 121  
689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 221 7
694 WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS 16  
695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 110  
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 55  
699 MISCELLANEOUS PLANT AND SYSTEM OPERATORS 256  
703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 108  
704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,804 9
705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 486  
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 10,448 2,864
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 957 28
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,854 93
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 8,271 653
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,984 11
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 651 106
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,162 658
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 12  
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,488 12
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 111  
725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,166 33
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 29,081 1,024
735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 724 260
739 KNITTING, LOOPING, TAPING, AND WEAVING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,382 1,077
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 200  
747 PRESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 657 657
748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 7,402 6,381
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 4,347 221
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 150  
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 827 276
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 118 31
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,379 32
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 352  
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 501  
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 5,412 79
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 868 18
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 171  
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 657 657
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 19,636 3,873
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 25,179 5,846
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 3,114 424
785 ASSEMBLERS 9,534 3,530
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 3,016 1,091
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 535  
798 PRODUCTION SAMPLERS AND WEIGHERS 128  
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 1,619  
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 500 318
869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 9,607 453
877 STOCK HANDLERS AND BAGGERS 138  
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 2,182 1,687
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 355  
885 GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION RELATED OCCUPATIONS 684  
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 1,306 160
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 691 82
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 7,820 431
TOTAL 424,084 81,408

*(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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