National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

Potential Exposures to Agents by Occupation

MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (057)*


Agent
Code
Agent Name
01568 ACETIC ACID
31470 ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER
80223 ACETIC ACID, (ETHYLENEDINITRILO)TETRA-, TETRASODIUM SALT
M1226 ACETIC ACID, PENTYL ESTER
83705 ACETYL-2-PHENYLHYDRAZINE
03570 ACRYLIC ACID
M4250 ACRYLIC ACID, POLYMER WITH ETHYLENE
X7611 ACRYLONITRILE, POLYMER WITH 1,3-BUTADIENE
84427 ADIPIC ACID
04605 ALUMINUM CHLORIDE
X7074 ALUMINUM HYDRIDE (ALH3)
80625 ALUMINUM SILICATE
X7090 ALUMINUM, BIS(2-METHYLPROPOXY) ((1-OXOOCTADECYL)OXY)-
X9024 AMIDES, COCO, N,N-BIS(HYDROXYETHYL)
05250 AMMONIA
80261 AMMONIUM BIFLUORIDE
05270 AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
06145 AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
84376 AMMONIUM, (9-(O-CARBOXYPHENYL)-6-(DIETHYLAMINO)-3H-XANTHEN-3-YLIDENE)DIETHYL-, CHLORIDE
M2301 ANILINE HYDROCHLORIDE
07325 ANTIMONY OXIDE
M2263 ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE
07485 ARGON
P2003 ARM-TRANSPORTS
S2594 ARW STEEL
A1073 ARYL PHOSPHATES
90320 ASPHALT
83495 AZELAIC ACID
83279 AZELAIC ACID, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER
E0570 BENZENEPROPANOIC ACID, 3,5-BIS(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-4-HYDROXY-, METHYL ESTER
69000 BENZENESULFONIC ACID, DODECYL-, SODIUM SALT
T1870 BENZENESULFONIC ACID, DODECYL-, COMPD. WITH ISOPROPYLAMINE (1:1)
11600 BENZYL CHLORIDE
12960 BORIC ACID
X7080 BORIC ACID (H3BO3)
M3898 BOROSILICATE GLASS
13480 BUTANE
13850 BUTANOL
13980 BUTANONE, 2-
14380 BUTYL ACETATE
M1517 C.I. 42555-BASIC VIOLET 3
X9476 C.I. FLUORESCENT BRIGHTENER 289
M2280 C.I. PIGMENT YELLOW 42
X8711 C.I. SOLVENT GREEN 7
15720 CALCIUM CHLORIDE
15743 CALCIUM HYDROXIDE
T1153 CALCIUM SULFONATE
80243 CARBON
M0647 CARBON BLACK
17367 CARBON DIOXIDE
X8532 CARBON DIOXIDE, LIQUID
80069 CARBONIC ACID MONOSODIUM SALT
T0500 CARBONIC ACID, AMMONIUM ZINC SALT (2:2:1)
15705 CARBONIC ACID, CALCIUM SALT (1:1)
80144 CARBONIC ACID, MAGNESIUM SALT (1:1)
X2548 CARBONIC DICHLORIDE, POLYMER WITH 4,4'-(1-METHYLETHYLIDINE)BIS(PHENOL)
M1030 CASTOR OIL
15570 CD, CADMIUM-MF UNKNOWN
X8583 CELLULOSE, METHYL ETHER
X7443 CELLULOSE, PROCESSED
19680 CITRIC ACID
90590 CLAY, NEC
19770 CO, COBALT-MF UNKNOWN
19767 COAL
P0610 CONTINUOUS NOISE
X4226 COTTON, RAW
83383 CRESOL, PARA, 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-
T0624 CRISTOBALITE
20115 CU, COPPER-MF UNKNOWN
T1558 CUMENESULFONIC ACID, AR-, SODIUM SALT
21560 CYCLOHEXANOL
X5404 CYCLOHEXYLAMINE, HYDROCHLORIDE
X2712 CYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLIC ACID, 2,2-DIMETHYL-3-(2-METHYL-1-PROPENYL)-, (1,3,4,5,6,7-HEXAHYDRO-1,3-DIOXO-2H-ISOINDOL-2-YL)METHYL ESTER
X3120 CYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLIC ACID, 2,2-DIMETHYL-3-(2-METHYLPROPENYL)-, (5-BENZYL-3-FURYL)METHYL ESTER
X2793 CYCLOSILOXANES, DI-ME
47270 DICHLOROMETHANE
X3014 DIESEL FUEL NO. 2
25544 DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
25145 DIOXANE, 1,4-
80602 DIPHOSPHORIC ACID, TETRAPOTASSIUM SALT
81390 DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL
T1186 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), HEAVY NAPHTHENIC
T1187 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED HEAVY NAPHTHENIC
T1188 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED HEAVY PARAFFINIC
Y1040 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED LIGHT
Y1032 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), LIGHT CATALYTIC CRACKED
Y1013 DISTILLATES(PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED LIGHT PARAFFINIC
Y1014 DISTILLATES(PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED LIGHT NAPHTHENIC
Y1020 DISTILLATES(PETROLEUM), SOLVENT-DEWAXED HEAVY PARAFFINIC
M3125 DITRIDECYL ADIPATE
P0710 ELEVATED TEMPERATURE
P2008 EQUIPMENT-MONITORING
T1651 ETHANE, TRICHLOROTRIFLUORO-
24615 ETHANOL, 2,2'-IMINODI-
80343 ETHANOL, 2-(2-BUTOXYETHOXY)-
83102 ETHANOL, 2-(2-ETHOXYETHOXY)-
X2765 ETHANOL, 2-(OCTYLTHIO)-
04980 ETHANOL, 2-AMINO
29930 ETHANOL, 2-BUTOXY-
83871 ETHANOL, 2-BUTOXY-, PHOSPHATE (3:1)
31500 ETHYL ALCOHOL
32385 ETHYLENE GLYCOL
32550 ETHYLENE OXIDE
X6629 ETHYLENE, POLYMERS
Y1026 EXTRACTS (PETROLEUM) MIDDLE DISTILLATE SOLVENT
M0218 FATTY ACIDS
X9296 FATTY ACIDS, DIMERS
M0700 FATTY ACIDS, TALL-OIL
M1951 FATTY ACIDS, TALL-OIL, POTASSIUM SALTS
91095 FE, IRON-MF UNKNOWN
90820 FIBERGLASS, INSULATION
P2006 FINGER-MANIPULATIONS
35085 GLYCEROL
83110 GLYCERYL MONOOLEATE
X9412 GLYCINE, N-(2-(BIS(CARBOXYMETHYL)AMINO)ETHYL)-N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-, TRISODIUM SALT
X7669 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE
X5849 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO((1,1,3,3-TETRAMETHYLBUTYL)PHENYL) ETHER
X6693 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO(NONYLPHENYL) ETHER
X7316 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO(P-(1,1,3,3-TETRAMETHYLBUTYL)PHENYL) ETHER
X8533 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO(P-NONYLPHENYL) ETHER
X7313 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE-POLYPROPYLENE
P2005 HAND/WRIST-MANIPULATIONS
36955 HEXANE
X8996 HYDROCINNAMIC ACID, 3,5-DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-HYDROXY-, NEOPENTANETETRAYL ESTER
38585 HYDROGEN
38550 HYDROGEN FLUORIDE
M1137 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL
A1346 HYDROPEROXIDE, ALPHA,ALPHA-DIMETHYLBENZYL
40987 ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
83734 ISOSTEARIC ACID
41775 KAOLIN
X3017 KIESELGUHR
80595 LACTIC ACID
80051 LANOLIN
X9181 LECITHIN, SOYBEAN
P2002 LIFTING-POSTURES
M1525 LIMESTONE
M4132 LINOLEIC ACID, SODIUM SALT
Y1070 LUBRICATING OILS (PETROLEUM), C20-50, HYDROTREATED NEUTRAL OIL-BASED
Y1071 LUBRICATING OILS (PETROLEUM), C20-50, HYDROTREATED NEUTRAL OIL-BASED, HIGH VISCOSITY
P2007 MACHINE-PACED WORK
83046 MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE
43410 MAGNESIUM SULFATE
M1766 MALIC ACID
T1269 MEDIUM ALIPHATIC SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM)
69055 METAPHOSPHORIC ACID, HEXASODIUM SALT
24095 METHANE, DICHLORODIFLUORO
33565 METHANE, TRICHLOROFLUORO-
45930 METHANOL
37510 METHYL-2-PENTANONE, 4-
43320 MG, MAGNESIUM-MF UNKNOWN
S2597 MIG STEEL
M0603 MINERAL OIL
Y1085 MINERAL OIL, LIGHT U.S.P.
44000 MN, MANGANESE-MF UNKNOWN
M3297 MORPHOLINE, 4-(2-NITROBUTYL)-
X9510 MORPHOLINIUM, 4-ETHYL-4-HEXADECYL-, ETHYL SULFATE
M0628 NAPHTHA
M0881 NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID, DINONYL-, BARIUM SALT
50420 NI, NICKEL-MF UNKNOWN
69220 NITRIC ACID SODIUM SALT
M0260 NITRILOTRIETHANOL, 2,2',2"-
81779 NITROCELLULOSE
50865 NITROGEN
X1269 NONANOIC ACID, 2-METHYL-2-(((1-OXONONYL)OXY)METHYL)-1,3-PROPANEDIYL ESTER
X1226 9-OCTADECENOIC ACID (Z)-, COMPD. WITH 2,2'-IMINOBIS(ETHANOL) (1:1)
52141 OIL, MOTOR
M1047 OILS, LARD
80685 OLEIC ACID, POTASSIUM SALT
M0760 OLEIC ACID, SODIUM SALT
81440 OLEYL ALCOHOL
52480 OXALIC ACID
T1542 PARAFFIN OILS
Y1053 PARAFFIN WAXES (PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED
M0600 PARAFFIN WAXES AND HYDROCARBON WAXES
X5417 PARAFFIN, CHLORINATED
42490 PB, LEAD-MF UNKNOWN
37630 PENTANEDIOL, 2-METHYL-, 2,4-
80675 PERFUME
80109 PETROLATUM
Y1000 PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS, NEC
Y1024 PETROLEUM RESINS
82224 PHENOL RED
M4376 PHENOL, 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-
X1286 PHENOL, 4,4'-BUTYLIDENEBIS(2-(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-5-METHYL-
M1915 PHENOL, NONYL-, PHOSPHITE (3:1)
58520 PHOSPHORIC ACID
M3288 PHOSPHORIC ACID, DIBUTYL PHENYL ESTER
74795 PHOSPHORIC ACID, TRISODIUM SALT
82880 PHOSPHORIC ACID, TRITOLYL ESTER
X2295 PHOSPHORODITHIOIC ACID, O,O-BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER, ZINC SALT
80248 PHTHALIC ACID, DIBUTYL ESTER
83278 PHTHALIC ACID, DIISODECYL ESTER
81935 PINE TAR
80218 PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE
T0535 PITCH, COAL TAR
X7465 POLY(OXY(DIMETHYLSILYENE)
X7204 POLY(OXY-1,2-ETHANEDIYL), .ALPHA.-(2-METHYL-1-OXO-2-PROPENYL)-.OMEGA.-((2-METHYL-1-OXO-2-PROPENYL)OXY)-
X1094 POLY(OXY-1,2-ETHANEDIYL), ALPHA-HYDRO-OMEGA-HYDROXY-, MONO-C12-13-ALKYL ETHERS, PHOSPHATE
X9249 POLY(OXY-1,2-ETHANEDIYL), ALPHA-(1-OXO-9-OCTADECENYL)-OMEGA-((1-OXO-9-OCTADECENYL)OXY)-, (Z,Z)-
X7312 POLY(OXYETHYLENEOXYTEREPHTHALOYL)
60440 POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
83685 POTASSIUM TETRABORATE
X5262 PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION-ALCOHOLS AND SHORT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS
60711 PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION-COAL OR COKE
80017 PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION-DIESEL FUELS
26615 PROPANE
81851 PROPANE, 2-METHYL-
M0256 PROPANOL, 1-
81815 PROPANOL, 2-, 1-METHOXY-
X6238 PROPANOL, OXYBIS-,METHYL ETHER
X8981 PROPENE, POLYMERS
X1442 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 2-METHYL-, POLYMER WITH BUTYL 2-PROPENOATE AND METHYL 2-METHYL-2-PROPENOATE
X7422 PROPIONIC ACID, 3,3'-THIODI-, DIOCTADECYL ESTER
M1992 PROPYLAMINE, 3-(TRIETHOXYSILYL)-
63525 PROPYLENE GLYCOL
66495 QUARTZ
Y1042 RESIDUAL OILS (PETROLEUM), SOLVENT-DEWAXED
T1857 RESIDUES (PETROLEUM), VACUUM
X3108 RESINS
80164 ROSIN
X1752 ROSIN, HYDROGENATED, METHYL ESTER
X9333 ROSIN, POLYMD.
M0529 RUBBERS
80507 SACCHARIN
48320 SALICYLIC ACID, METHYL ESTER
M3191 SAWDUST
07310 SB, ANTIMONY-MF UNKNOWN
P2004 SHOULDER-TRANSPORTS
M3881 SILANE, TRIMETHOXYMETHYL-
M0930 SILICA
M1532 SILICA GEL
84233 SILICATE(2-), HEXAFLUORO-, DISODIUM
68657 SILICIC ACID, DISODIUM SALT
68695 SILICON
M1002 SILICONE RESIN
X6499 SILOXANES AND SILICONES, DI-ME
73075 SN, TIN-MF UNKNOWN
68880 SODIUM CHLORIDE
68950 SODIUM CYANIDE
69070 SODIUM HYDROXIDE
80079 SODIUM METASILICATE
69230 SODIUM NITRITE
X4446 SODIUM ORTHOSILICATE, ANHYDROUS
81993 SODIUM PERBORATE
83142 SODIUM POLYACRYLATE
69445 SODIUM STEARATE
69460 SODIUM SULFIDE
82789 SODIUM XYLENESULFONATE
S0050 SOE
T1270 SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM), LIGHT ALIPH.
T1272 SOLVENT REFINED HEAVY NAPHTHENIC DISTILLATE (PETROLEUM)
T1475 SOLVENT REFINED HEAVY PARAFFINIC DISTILLATE (PETROLEUM)
81999 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE
83355 SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE
M0682 SOYBEAN OIL
X8553 STARCH
69740 STEARIC ACID
80402 STEARIC ACID, 2-(2-HYDROXYETHOXY)ETHYL ESTER
80037 STEARIC ACID, ALUMINUM SALT
15765 STEARIC ACID, CALCIUM SALT
69855 STODDARD SOLVENT
83280 SUCCINIC ACID, SULFO-, 1,4-BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER, SODIUM SALT
Y1038 SULFONIC ACIDS, PETROLEUM, BARIUM SALTS, OIL-SOL
X2293 SULFONIC ACIDS, PETROLEUM, CALCIUM SALTS, OVERBASED
Y1034 SULFONIC ACIDS, PETROLEUM, CALCIUM SALTS, OIL-SOL.
M1542 SULFONIC ACIDS, PETROLEUM, SODIUM SALTS
70845 SULFUR
81663 SULFURIC ACID DISODIUM SALT
X5886 SULFUROUS ACID, DISODIUM SALT
70995 SURFACTANT
M1596 SURFACTANTS
71055 TALC
80216 TALL OIL
54790 TETRACHLOROETHYLENE
83085 TETRAHYDRO-2-FURANMETHANOL
82272 THIOUREA
S2077 TIG ARGON
S2603 TIG STEEL
S2265 TIG STEEL, GALVANIZED
M0913 TITANIUM OXIDE (TIO2)
73300 TOLUENE
M2880 TRIAZA-1-AZONIAADAMANTANE, 3,5,7-, 1-(3-CHLOROALLYL)-, CHLORIDE
M2894 TRIAZINE-1,3,5(2H,4H,6H)-TRIETHANOL, S-
73730 TRIBUTYL PHOSPHATE
46970 TRICHLOROETHANE, 1,1,1-
80354 TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL
X1512 TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID, SODIUM SALT (CAS# NOT SPECIFIED)
74990 TURPENTINE
80231 UREA
X5928 W, TUNGSTEN-PURE
X2046 WAXES AND WAXY SUBSTANCES, JOJOBA
X5299 WHITE MINERAL OIL (PETROLEUM)
X5683 WHITE PETROLATUM
M1327 WOOD FIBER
P0450 X-RADIATION
76720 XYLENE
77150 ZINC CHLORIDE
X5686 ZINC OXIDE (ZNO)

*The agents listed for each occupation apply across the surveyed industries in which the agents were observed. Not all industries were surveyed, and not all agents were observed in all surveyed industries.

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