National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

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

Agent Name BENZENAMINE, N,N-DIETHYL-4-METHYL-
CAS # 613-48-9
RTECS #
Agent Code X1580

Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 94  
059 ENGINEERS, N.E.C. 284  
203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 7  
208 HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 81 32
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 6 3
215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 1,309 24
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,040 45
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 648 31
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 686 275
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 862 180
243 SUPERVISORS AND PROPRIETORS, SALES OCCUPATIONS 633 203
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 597 10
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 3  
376 INVESTIGATORS AND ADJUSTERS, EXCEPT INSURANCE 403 403
389 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 1,462  
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 6,780 389
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 302  
507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 1,610  
508 AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS 6,707 57
515 AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE 60  
516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 4,169 75
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 3,835  
523 ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT 5,267  
533 MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REPAIRERS 249 249
544 MILLWRIGHTS 45  
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 237 61
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,228 7
567 CARPENTERS 22  
575 ELECTRICIANS 365  
577 ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 3,106  
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 3,316  
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 596  
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 298  
637 MACHINISTS 9,310 136
639 MACHINIST APPRENTICES 139  
676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 203  
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 5,260 4,063
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 3,003  
689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 291 244
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 325  
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 22  
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 188 188
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 31  
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,039  
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 983 516
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 2,304 1,164
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 3,691 494
785 ASSEMBLERS 67,468 29,262
793 HAND ENGRAVING AND PRINTING OCCUPATIONS 77 77
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 5,529 286
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 1,230 473
869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 79  
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 238  
877 STOCK HANDLERS AND BAGGERS 22 5
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 59  
TOTAL 147,796 38,955

*(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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