| Agent Name | PHOSPHORUS |
| CAS # | 7723-14-0 |
| RTECS # | TH3500000 |
| Agent Code | 81650 |
| Code | Occupation Description (1980) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
| 045 | METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERS | 64 | |
| 055 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS | 5 | |
| 073 | CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS | 19 | |
| 203 | CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS | 841 | 595 |
| 213 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS | 74 | 25 |
| 216 | ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 249 | |
| 224 | CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS | 37 | |
| 235 | TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 37 | 23 |
| 335 | FILE CLERKS | 82 | |
| 363 | PRODUCTION COORDINATORS | 8 | |
| 364 | TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS | 88 | |
| 374 | MATERIAL RECORDING, SCHEDULING, AND DISTRIBUTING CLERKS, N.E.C. | 13 | |
| 389 | ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. | 1,462 | |
| 449 | MAIDS AND HOUSEMEN | 55 | |
| 453 | JANITORS AND CLEANERS | 6,298 | 195 |
| 503 | SUPERVISORS, MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS | 65 | |
| 505 | AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS | 1,117 | |
| 507 | BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS | 2,999 | |
| 514 | AUTOMOBILE BODY AND RELATED REPAIRERS | 22 | |
| 515 | AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE | 206 | |
| 516 | HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS | 3,398 | |
| 518 | INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS | 532 | |
| 519 | MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS | 48 | |
| 523 | ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT | 382 | |
| 526 | HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE AND POWER TOOL REPAIRERS | 248 | |
| 533 | MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REPAIRERS | 11 | |
| 534 | HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS | 24,405 | 25 |
| 535 | CAMERA, WATCH, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIRERS | 3,476 | |
| 539 | MECHANICAL CONTROLS AND VALVE REPAIRERS | 37 | |
| 544 | MILLWRIGHTS | 717 | |
| 547 | SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. | 93 | |
| 549 | NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS | 8,236 | 77 |
| 558 | SUPERVISORS, N.E.C. | 374 | |
| 563 | BRICKMASONS AND STONEMASONS | 5 | |
| 565 | TILE SETTERS, HARD AND SOFT | 1,188 | |
| 567 | CARPENTERS | 5,204 | |
| 575 | ELECTRICIANS | 613 | 16 |
| 585 | PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS | 40,519 | |
| 588 | CONCRETE AND TERRAZZO FINISHERS | 1,939 | |
| 596 | SHEETMETAL DUCT INSTALLERS | 873 | |
| 633 | SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 2,213 | |
| 634 | TOOL AND DIE MAKERS | 1,882 | 13 |
| 637 | MACHINISTS | 4,086 | 8 |
| 643 | BOILERMAKERS | 6,463 | |
| 653 | SHEET METAL WORKERS | 1,986 | |
| 655 | MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION METAL WORKERS | 364 | |
| 683 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS | 42 | |
| 684 | MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. | 2,263 | 164 |
| 689 | INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS | 13 | |
| 696 | STATIONARY ENGINEERS | 3 | |
| 703 | LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS | 338 | |
| 704 | LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS | 3 | |
| 706 | PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,266 | 103 |
| 707 | ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 125 | |
| 709 | GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,231 | 108 |
| 715 | MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS | 24 | |
| 717 | FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 180 | |
| 719 | MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 40 | |
| 724 | HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 261 | |
| 725 | MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS | 232 | |
| 727 | SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS | 3 | |
| 755 | EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS | 704 | |
| 756 | MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 261 | |
| 757 | SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 3,374 | |
| 758 | COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 13 | |
| 759 | PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 264 | |
| 766 | FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD | 188 | 81 |
| 768 | CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 5 | |
| 769 | SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 244 | |
| 777 | MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 1,473 | 74 |
| 779 | MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED | 2,006 | |
| 783 | WELDERS AND CUTTERS | 42,619 | 1,225 |
| 784 | SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS | 489 | 408 |
| 785 | ASSEMBLERS | 13,619 | 3,710 |
| 787 | HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS | 293 | |
| 796 | PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS | 1,302 | 741 |
| 797 | PRODUCTION TESTERS | 21 | |
| 798 | PRODUCTION SAMPLERS AND WEIGHERS | 8 | |
| 804 | TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY | 611 | |
| 849 | CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS | 80 | |
| 856 | INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 733 | |
| 859 | MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 901 | |
| 869 | CONSTRUCTION LABORERS | 8,426 | |
| 873 | PRODUCTION HELPERS | 671 | |
| 877 | STOCK HANDLERS AND BAGGERS | 77 | |
| 883 | FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. | 85 | |
| 887 | VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS | 905 | |
| 889 | LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION | 542 | 8 |
| TOTAL | 208,975 | 7,598 | |
*(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.