| Agent Name | IONIZING RADIATION |
|---|---|
| CAS # | |
| RTECS # | |
| Agent Code | P0412 |
| Code | Occupation Description (1980) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 019 | MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. | 662 | 110 |
| 049 | NUCLEAR ENGINEERS | 7 | |
| 055 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS | 1,822 | 166 |
| 059 | ENGINEERS, N.E.C. | 8,805 | 1,601 |
| 069 | PHYSICISTS AND ASTRONOMERS | 2,253 | 131 |
| 073 | CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS | 662 | |
| 078 | BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENTISTS | 9 | |
| 083 | MEDICAL SCIENTISTS | 63 | 53 |
| 084 | PHYSICIANS | 240 | |
| 095 | REGISTERED NURSES | 988 | 967 |
| 105 | THERAPISTS, N.E.C. | 73 | 55 |
| 203 | CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS | 3,226 | 2,337 |
| 206 | RADIOLOGIC TECHNICIANS | 3,408 | 2,045 |
| 208 | HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 449 | 441 |
| 213 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS | 22 | |
| 216 | ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 128 | 3 |
| 223 | BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS | 23 | |
| 235 | TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 960 | 166 |
| 343 | COST AND RATE CLERKS | 35 | 35 |
| 447 | NURSING AIDES, ORDERLIES, AND ATTENDANTS | 21 | 7 |
| 453 | JANITORS AND CLEANERS | 5,631 | 110 |
| 518 | INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS | 629 | |
| 523 | ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT | 167 | 3 |
| 547 | SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. | 1,711 | 110 |
| 655 | MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION METAL WORKERS | 22 | 14 |
| 683 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS | 129 | 65 |
| 689 | INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS | 14 | 14 |
| 695 | POWER PLANT OPERATORS | 168 | |
| 719 | MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 2,188 | |
| 723 | METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS | 24 | 24 |
| 736 | TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS | 460 | |
| 754 | PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,010 | 67 |
| 759 | PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 35 | 35 |
| 766 | FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD | 694 | |
| 777 | MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 7,851 | 55 |
| 783 | WELDERS AND CUTTERS | 69 | |
| 785 | ASSEMBLERS | 4,162 | 2,241 |
| TOTAL | 48,821 | 10,858 | |
*(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.