National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

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

Agent Name SULFURIZED LARD OIL
CAS # 61790-49-6
RTECS #
Agent Code M0799

Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 239  
055 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS 5  
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 96 32
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 293  
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 91 3
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 189 105
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 100  
363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 4,411  
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 349  
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 2,372 6
379 GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS 69  
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 37,932 506
503 SUPERVISORS, MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 2,429  
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 4,624  
507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 13,129  
516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 3,154 81
517 FARM EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 16  
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 3,580 9
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 1,556 267
523 ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT 1,633  
534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 3,115  
536 LOCKSMITHS AND SAFE REPAIRERS 7,143  
539 MECHANICAL CONTROLS AND VALVE REPAIRERS 37  
544 MILLWRIGHTS 1,556  
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 2,380  
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 15,329 454
563 BRICKMASONS AND STONEMASONS 1,388  
567 CARPENTERS 49  
575 ELECTRICIANS 8,509  
577 ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 3,106  
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 12,078 194
597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 1,625  
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 528  
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 12,565 68
635 TOOL AND DIE MAKER APPRENTICES 264 18
637 MACHINISTS 74,468 3,475
645 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL 1,193 852
649 ENGRAVERS, METAL 12  
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 244 72
655 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION METAL WORKERS 22  
667 TAILORS 624 62
675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 281 198
676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 281  
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 1,306  
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 9,047 781
689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 85 10
695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 69  
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 247  
703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 186  
704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 16,730 1,302
705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 726  
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 5,976 1,207
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,493 48
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,177 333
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 9,629 499
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 495 128
714 NUMERICAL CONTROL MACHINE OPERATORS 237  
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,182  
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,016 210
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 372 28
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 865  
725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 49  
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 623 283
728 SHAPING AND JOINING MACHINE OPERATORS 920 279
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,682 28
738 WINDING AND TWISTING MACHINE OPERATORS 326 134
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 608  
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,121  
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 273  
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 66  
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 519  
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 4,105  
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,608  
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 7,395 85
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 28,656 2,385
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 5,384 82
784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 53  
785 ASSEMBLERS 26,024 6,726
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 532 91
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 535  
844 OPERATING ENGINEERS 2,133  
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 11  
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 260 46
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 3,584 10
865 HELPERS, CONSTRUCTION TRADES 19  
869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 498  
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 472  
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 7,408  
885 GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION RELATED OCCUPATIONS 2,978  
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 66  
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 135 94
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 3,520 764
TOTAL 380,471 21,954

*(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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