| Agent Name | METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER, POLYMERS |
| CAS # | 9011-14-7 |
| RTECS # | TR0400000 |
| Agent Code | M0527 |
| Code | Occupation Description (1980) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
| 013 | MANAGERS, MARKETING, ADVERTISING, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS | 60 | |
| 019 | MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. | 94 | |
| 044 | AEROSPACE ENGINEERS | 22 | |
| 059 | ENGINEERS, N.E.C. | 493 | 77 |
| 073 | CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS | 138 | |
| 074 | ATMOSPHERIC AND SPACE SCIENTISTS | 22 | |
| 084 | PHYSICIANS | 2,115 | 1,327 |
| 095 | REGISTERED NURSES | 8,968 | 8,470 |
| 103 | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | 373 | 256 |
| 185 | DESIGNERS | 66 | |
| 188 | PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS | 195 | |
| 203 | CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS | 48 | 14 |
| 207 | LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES | 586 | 586 |
| 208 | HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 1,316 | 1,086 |
| 213 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS | 636 | 69 |
| 215 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS | 1,221 | 24 |
| 216 | ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 2,258 | 129 |
| 224 | CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS | 36 | |
| 235 | TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 6,912 | 825 |
| 243 | SUPERVISORS AND PROPRIETORS, SALES OCCUPATIONS | 633 | 203 |
| 335 | FILE CLERKS | 553 | 484 |
| 346 | MAIL PREPARING AND PAPER HANDLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 377 | 63 |
| 357 | MESSENGERS | 278 | |
| 364 | TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS | 192 | 28 |
| 365 | STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS | 516 | 13 |
| 447 | NURSING AIDES, ORDERLIES, AND ATTENDANTS | 237 | 163 |
| 448 | SUPERVISORS, CLEANING AND BUILDING SERVICE WORKERS | 306 | 51 |
| 453 | JANITORS AND CLEANERS | 12,155 | 2,856 |
| 505 | AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS | 1,046 | |
| 508 | AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS | 2,015 | |
| 514 | AUTOMOBILE BODY AND RELATED REPAIRERS | 1,361 | |
| 516 | HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS | 1,040 | |
| 518 | INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS | 2,190 | |
| 519 | MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS | 271 | |
| 523 | ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT | 66 | |
| 533 | MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REPAIRERS | 261 | 249 |
| 534 | HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS | 327 | 25 |
| 535 | CAMERA, WATCH, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIRERS | 443 | 406 |
| 544 | MILLWRIGHTS | 345 | |
| 547 | SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. | 507 | 52 |
| 549 | NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS | 1,928 | 662 |
| 567 | CARPENTERS | 128 | |
| 575 | ELECTRICIANS | 7,396 | |
| 579 | PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE | 1,101 | 297 |
| 585 | PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS | 503 | |
| 599 | CONSTRUCTION TRADES, N.E.C. | 155 | |
| 617 | MINING OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. | 1,352 | 40 |
| 633 | SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 801 | 125 |
| 634 | TOOL AND DIE MAKERS | 2,733 | 34 |
| 637 | MACHINISTS | 7,520 | 431 |
| 643 | BOILERMAKERS | 24 | |
| 645 | PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL | 514 | |
| 647 | PRECIOUS STONES AND METALS WORKERS (JEWELERS) | 183 | |
| 653 | SHEET METAL WORKERS | 88 | |
| 656 | PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, WOOD | 86 | 21 |
| 668 | UPHOLSTERERS | 25 | 25 |
| 675 | HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS | 336 | |
| 676 | PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS | 801 | |
| 678 | DENTAL LABORATORY AND MEDICAL APPLIANCE TECHNICIANS | 35 | 21 |
| 679 | BOOKBINDERS | 371 | 110 |
| 683 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS | 3,812 | 3,061 |
| 684 | MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. | 32 | 32 |
| 689 | INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS | 3 | |
| 694 | WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS | 29 | |
| 696 | STATIONARY ENGINEERS | 349 | 33 |
| 703 | LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS | 14 | |
| 706 | PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS | 487 | 20 |
| 707 | ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,090 | |
| 709 | GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,834 | 453 |
| 717 | FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 92 | 27 |
| 719 | MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 8,912 | 6,432 |
| 723 | METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS | 573 | 78 |
| 734 | PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,301 | 411 |
| 743 | TEXTILE CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 16 | |
| 744 | TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS | 5,747 | 5,673 |
| 753 | CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,262 | 530 |
| 754 | PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 23 | 23 |
| 755 | EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS | 873 | 58 |
| 756 | MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 808 | 137 |
| 759 | PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 438 | 154 |
| 764 | WASHING, CLEANING, AND PICKLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 108 | |
| 768 | CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 112 | 6 |
| 769 | SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 422 | 37 |
| 777 | MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 3,124 | 635 |
| 779 | MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED | 4,215 | 2,139 |
| 783 | WELDERS AND CUTTERS | 703 | 484 |
| 784 | SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS | 90 | 90 |
| 785 | ASSEMBLERS | 48,448 | 29,020 |
| 789 | HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS | 374 | |
| 796 | PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS | 678 | 581 |
| 797 | PRODUCTION TESTERS | 814 | 473 |
| 798 | PRODUCTION SAMPLERS AND WEIGHERS | 71 | |
| 849 | CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS | 386 | |
| 856 | INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 7 | |
| 859 | MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 44 | |
| 878 | MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS | 772 | 640 |
| 888 | HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS | 5,771 | 3,011 |
| 889 | LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION | 3,218 | 701 |
| TOTAL | 173,808 | 74,160 | |
*(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.