| Agent Name | SILICIC ACID, POTASSIUM SALT |
| CAS # | 1312-76-1 |
| RTECS # | |
| Agent Code | X2016 |
| Code | Occupation Description (1980) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
| 223 | BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS | 59 | 59 |
| 365 | STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS | 1,293 | 415 |
| 389 | ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. | 1,462 | |
| 444 | MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS | 258 | 228 |
| 453 | JANITORS AND CLEANERS | 21,394 | 410 |
| 503 | SUPERVISORS, MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS | 719 | |
| 505 | AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS | 1,009 | |
| 507 | BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS | 1,163 | |
| 516 | HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS | 3,019 | 81 |
| 518 | INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS | 788 | |
| 533 | MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REPAIRERS | 3 | |
| 534 | HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS | 1,042 | |
| 544 | MILLWRIGHTS | 455 | |
| 547 | SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. | 2,304 | 71 |
| 549 | NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS | 6,575 | 17 |
| 563 | BRICKMASONS AND STONEMASONS | 100 | |
| 575 | ELECTRICIANS | 121 | |
| 577 | ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS | 6,935 | 147 |
| 579 | PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE | 465 | 297 |
| 585 | PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS | 15,136 | 169 |
| 593 | INSULATION WORKERS | 5,892 | |
| 595 | ROOFERS | 80 | |
| 596 | SHEETMETAL DUCT INSTALLERS | 171 | 7 |
| 597 | STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS | 2,540 | |
| 633 | SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 413 | |
| 634 | TOOL AND DIE MAKERS | 2,016 | 13 |
| 637 | MACHINISTS | 2,738 | 133 |
| 643 | BOILERMAKERS | 6,437 | |
| 653 | SHEET METAL WORKERS | 308 | |
| 688 | FOOD BATCHMAKERS | 710 | |
| 696 | STATIONARY ENGINEERS | 96 | |
| 699 | MISCELLANEOUS PLANT AND SYSTEM OPERATORS | 256 | |
| 723 | METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS | 32 | |
| 725 | MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS | 329 | 34 |
| 753 | CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS | 796 | 530 |
| 754 | PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 668 | 158 |
| 757 | SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 3,950 | |
| 759 | PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 421 | |
| 766 | FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD | 101 | 5 |
| 777 | MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 773 | 592 |
| 779 | MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED | 1,183 | |
| 783 | WELDERS AND CUTTERS | 49,815 | 398 |
| 785 | ASSEMBLERS | 5,169 | |
| 796 | PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS | 542 | |
| 804 | TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY | 6 | |
| 844 | OPERATING ENGINEERS | 85 | |
| 853 | EXCAVATING AND LOADING MACHINE OPERATORS | 781 | |
| 855 | GRADER, DOZER, AND SCRAPER OPERATORS | 468 | |
| 869 | CONSTRUCTION LABORERS | 3,103 | 5 |
| 873 | PRODUCTION HELPERS | 145 | |
| 885 | GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION RELATED OCCUPATIONS | 2,363 | |
| 887 | VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS | 391 | 58 |
| 889 | LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION | 41 | |
| TOTAL | 157,117 | 3,824 | |
*(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.