National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

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

Agent Name C.I. 74260-PIGMENT GREEN 7
CAS # 1328-53-6
RTECS #
Agent Code M0912

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. 2,793 645
044 AEROSPACE ENGINEERS 43  
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 2,017 576
084 PHYSICIANS 49 33
099 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS 51 51
105 THERAPISTS, N.E.C. 366 366
185 DESIGNERS 66  
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 1,688 896
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 782  
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 198  
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 3,124 473
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,634 527
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 265 7
259 SALES REPRESENTATIVES, MINING, MANUFACTURING, AND WHOLESALE 833 479
274 SALES WORKERS, OTHER COMMODITIES 1,315 1,315
313 SECRETARIES 628 628
335 FILE CLERKS 331  
346 MAIL PREPARING AND PAPER HANDLING MACHINE OPERATORS 377 63
363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 808 210
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 1,902 104
368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 621  
379 GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS 3,160 1,296
385 DATA-ENTRY KEYERS 283 31
389 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 52  
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 9,683 46
503 SUPERVISORS, MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 226  
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 418  
507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 5,202  
508 AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS 9,573 265
514 AUTOMOBILE BODY AND RELATED REPAIRERS 1,584  
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 328  
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 22  
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 727 28
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 788  
558 SUPERVISORS, N.E.C. 784  
567 CARPENTERS 645  
575 ELECTRICIANS 65  
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 6,498 194
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 2,863  
589 GLAZIERS 2,279  
593 INSULATION WORKERS 738 138
595 ROOFERS 3,781  
596 SHEETMETAL DUCT INSTALLERS 1,520  
599 CONSTRUCTION TRADES, N.E.C. 5,154  
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 1,833 120
637 MACHINISTS 117  
647 PRECIOUS STONES AND METALS WORKERS (JEWELERS) 145  
649 ENGRAVERS, METAL 280 88
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 1,009 220
657 CABINET MAKERS AND BENCH CARPENTERS 709  
658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 582 50
679 BOOKBINDERS 833 341
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 1,837 164
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 1,266  
703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 234 48
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 310  
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 81  
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 8,928 3,217
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 410 9
726 WOOD LATHE, ROUTING, AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 410  
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 42,310 4,417
735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 426 105
736 TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS 92  
737 MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,652 1,321
738 WINDING AND TWISTING MACHINE OPERATORS 568 267
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,119 817
747 PRESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 657 657
748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 329 329
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 1,788 213
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,287 590
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,496 329
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 7,354 416
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 693 600
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 14,791 1,159
764 WASHING, CLEANING, AND PICKLING MACHINE OPERATORS 158  
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 883 58
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 657 657
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 16,714 4,244
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 10,056 2,416
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 213  
785 ASSEMBLERS 5,838 1,542
787 HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS 1,046 405
789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 242 24
793 HAND ENGRAVING AND PRINTING OCCUPATIONS 482 3
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 2,108 1,597
806 DRIVER-SALES WORKERS 335  
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 144  
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 360  
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 2,488  
869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 2,973  
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 2,385 363
877 STOCK HANDLERS AND BAGGERS 138  
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 497 382
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 31  
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 806  
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 2,030 651
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 8,102 718
TOTAL 231,554 36,912

*(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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