| Agent Name | METHACRYLIC ACID, ALPHA- |
| CAS # | 79-41-4 |
| RTECS # | OZ2975000 |
| Agent Code | M3304 |
| Code | Occupation Description (1980) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
| 018 | FUNERAL DIRECTORS | 2,427 | 485 |
| 019 | MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. | 158 | |
| 056 | INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS | 155 | 78 |
| 073 | CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS | 415 | |
| 075 | GEOLOGISTS AND GEODESISTS | 28 | |
| 095 | REGISTERED NURSES | 7,316 | 917 |
| 097 | DIETITIANS | 1,799 | 1,223 |
| 098 | INHALATION THERAPISTS | 126 | 14 |
| 103 | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | 383 | 318 |
| 203 | CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS | 552 | 360 |
| 206 | RADIOLOGIC TECHNICIANS | 1,194 | 573 |
| 208 | HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 1,366 | 1,138 |
| 216 | ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 284 | 53 |
| 224 | CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS | 95 | 63 |
| 225 | SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 158 | |
| 313 | SECRETARIES | 106 | 106 |
| 364 | TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS | 223 | 179 |
| 365 | STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS | 969 | 608 |
| 373 | EXPEDITERS | 69 | |
| 444 | MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS | 4,780 | 3,413 |
| 446 | HEALTH AIDES, EXCEPT NURSING | 10,836 | 7,036 |
| 449 | MAIDS AND HOUSEMEN | 10,619 | 6,170 |
| 453 | JANITORS AND CLEANERS | 47,032 | 12,487 |
| 469 | PERSONAL SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. | 216 | 154 |
| 505 | AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS | 528 | |
| 518 | INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS | 319 | 46 |
| 523 | ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT | 16 | |
| 533 | MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REPAIRERS | 12 | |
| 547 | SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. | 103 | 52 |
| 549 | NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS | 464 | |
| 554 | SUPERVISORS, CARPENTERS AND RELATED WORKERS | 34 | |
| 565 | TILE SETTERS, HARD AND SOFT | 4,832 | |
| 567 | CARPENTERS | 1,181 | |
| 579 | PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE | 318 | 297 |
| 599 | CONSTRUCTION TRADES, N.E.C. | 155 | |
| 633 | SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 395 | |
| 634 | TOOL AND DIE MAKERS | 283 | |
| 637 | MACHINISTS | 1,784 | 236 |
| 653 | SHEET METAL WORKERS | 2,175 | 24 |
| 655 | MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION METAL WORKERS | 29 | 18 |
| 669 | SHOE REPAIRERS | 120 | 120 |
| 675 | HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS | 723 | |
| 677 | OPTICAL GOODS WORKERS | 2,026 | 1,393 |
| 678 | DENTAL LABORATORY AND MEDICAL APPLIANCE TECHNICIANS | 2,614 | 2,033 |
| 684 | MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. | 232 | 58 |
| 686 | BUTCHERS AND MEAT CUTTERS | 2,067 | |
| 687 | BAKERS | 1,866 | 510 |
| 695 | POWER PLANT OPERATORS | 65 | |
| 703 | LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS | 574 | 287 |
| 709 | GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS | 493 | 24 |
| 719 | MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,164 | 112 |
| 723 | METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS | 667 | 72 |
| 734 | PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 2,863 | 512 |
| 744 | TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS | 47 | |
| 745 | SHOE MACHINE OPERATORS | 66 | 66 |
| 748 | LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS | 39 | |
| 753 | CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS | 646 | 530 |
| 754 | PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 965 | 313 |
| 756 | MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,799 | 55 |
| 759 | PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,306 | 1,182 |
| 766 | FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD | 196 | |
| 768 | CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 758 | |
| 769 | SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 732 | |
| 777 | MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 2,056 | 95 |
| 779 | MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED | 4,741 | 335 |
| 783 | WELDERS AND CUTTERS | 310 | |
| 785 | ASSEMBLERS | 6,800 | 1,627 |
| 787 | HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS | 200 | 20 |
| 796 | PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS | 139 | 52 |
| 849 | CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS | 490 | |
| 856 | INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 240 | |
| 859 | MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 57 | |
| 878 | MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS | 245 | 41 |
| 887 | VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS | 469 | 160 |
| 889 | LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION | 3,708 | 808 |
| TOTAL | 145,414 | 46,453 | |
*(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.