| Agent Name | CHLOROMETHANE |
| CAS # | 74-87-3 |
| RTECS # | PA6300000 |
| Agent Code | M0421 |
| Code | Occupation Description (1980) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
| 056 | INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS | 29 | 6 |
| 073 | CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS | 242 | |
| 203 | CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS | 73 | 73 |
| 213 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS | 306 | 267 |
| 216 | ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 164 | 41 |
| 224 | CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS | 263 | 124 |
| 225 | SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 185 | 12 |
| 235 | TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 82 | |
| 453 | JANITORS AND CLEANERS | 127 | |
| 518 | INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS | 10 | |
| 519 | MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS | 22 | |
| 534 | HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS | 59 | |
| 535 | CAMERA, WATCH, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIRERS | 3 | |
| 547 | SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. | 364 | |
| 549 | NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS | 623 | |
| 567 | CARPENTERS | 371 | |
| 575 | ELECTRICIANS | 10 | |
| 585 | PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS | 1,781 | 3 |
| 593 | INSULATION WORKERS | 44 | |
| 633 | SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 19 | |
| 637 | MACHINISTS | 195 | |
| 653 | SHEET METAL WORKERS | 75 | |
| 693 | ADJUSTERS AND CALIBRATORS | 24 | 24 |
| 694 | WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS | 66 | |
| 699 | MISCELLANEOUS PLANT AND SYSTEM OPERATORS | 97 | |
| 707 | ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,519 | |
| 724 | HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 14 | |
| 756 | MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 18 | |
| 757 | SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 891 | 4 |
| 759 | PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 100 | 11 |
| 766 | FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD | 18 | |
| 777 | MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 239 | |
| 779 | MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED | 60 | |
| 783 | WELDERS AND CUTTERS | 467 | 6 |
| 785 | ASSEMBLERS | 107 | |
| 796 | PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS | 9 | |
| 859 | MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 26 | |
| 869 | CONSTRUCTION LABORERS | 1,302 | |
| TOTAL | 10,003 | 571 | |
*(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.