National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

Estimated Numbers of Employees Potentially Exposed to Specific Agents by Occupation within 2-Digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)*

Agent Name DIETHYLAMINOETHANOL
CAS # 100-37-8
RTECS # KK5075000 
Agent Code 24930

SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS (SIC 17)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,423

SUBTOTAL 1,423

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS (SIC 20)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,864
111
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 264

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 95

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 93

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 48

SUBTOTAL 4,364
111
TOBACCO MANUFACTURES (SIC 21)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 58

534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 39

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 32

SUBTOTAL 129

TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS (SIC 22)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 243
122
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 941

534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 35

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 165

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 43

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 365

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 131

SUBTOTAL 1,923
122
APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS (SIC 23)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 433

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 399

667 TAILORS 1,103
551
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 6,694
6,615
747 PRESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,418
1,418
SUBTOTAL 10,047
8,584
LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (SIC 24)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 192

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,306

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 90

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 134
45
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 134

SUBTOTAL 1,856
45
FURNITURE AND FIXTURES (SIC 25)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 59
30
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 118

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 118

785 ASSEMBLERS 251

SUBTOTAL 546
30
PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 26)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 31

695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 98

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 108

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 455

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 377

SUBTOTAL 1,069

PRINTING AND PUBLISHING (SIC 27)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 1,433
579
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 153

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 720

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,944

735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 688
64
736 TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS 4,087
1,882
737 MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 192

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 12

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 3,703
455
SUBTOTAL 14,932
2,980
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 28)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 29
3
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 103
52
389 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 52

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 711

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 13

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 32

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 310

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 323

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 310

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 206

SUBTOTAL 2,089
55
PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS (SIC 29)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 322

757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 644

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,771
81
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 5,593

SUBTOTAL 8,330
81
RUBBER AND MISC. PLASTICS PRODUCTS (SIC 30)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 221

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 536

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 785
83
695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 147
14
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,487
1,487
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 16

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,281
330
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 289

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 702

SUBTOTAL 5,464
1,914
STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS (SIC 32)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 414

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 367
220
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 331

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 198

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 363

SUBTOTAL 1,673
220
PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES (SIC 33)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,291
28
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 277

544 MILLWRIGHTS 979

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 403

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 392

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 931

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 75

707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,402
28
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,083
374
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 14
7
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,056
322
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 2,384
84
789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 166
166
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 149
37
SUBTOTAL 13,602
1,046
FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (SIC 34)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 9

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 86

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,297

724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 148

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 84

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 577

SUBTOTAL 2,201

MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL (SIC 35)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 8

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 4,882
350
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 57

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 75
24
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 58

SUBTOTAL 5,080
374
ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (SIC 36)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
008 PERSONNEL AND LABOR RELATIONS MANAGERS 542

027 PERSONNEL, TRAINING, AND LABOR RELATIONS SPECIALISTS 19
6
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 39

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 150

526 HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE AND POWER TOOL REPAIRERS 65

534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 6

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 179

637 MACHINISTS 3,423

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 17

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 97

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 308

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 139
31
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 17

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 83

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 37
37
785 ASSEMBLERS 83
16
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 162

SUBTOTAL 5,366
90
TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT (SIC 37)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 385
3
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 3
3
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 62

675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 168
31
695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 234

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 28

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 199

785 ASSEMBLERS 540
3
SUBTOTAL 1,619
40
INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS (SIC 38)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 483

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 55

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 35
14
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 88

787 HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS 957
58
SUBTOTAL 1,618
72
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (SIC 39)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 158
158
194 ARTISTS, PERFORMERS, AND RELATED WORKERS, N.E.C. 198
66
643 BOILERMAKERS 48

795 MISCELLANEOUS HAND WORKING OCCUPATIONS 418
90
SUBTOTAL 822
314
TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING (SIC 42)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 17

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 202

SUBTOTAL 219

WHOLESALE TRADE - DURABLE GOODS (SIC 50)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 46
46
SUBTOTAL 46
46
WHOLESALE TRADE - NONDURABLE GOODS (SIC 51)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
699 MISCELLANEOUS PLANT AND SYSTEM OPERATORS 1,090

SUBTOTAL 1,090

PERSONAL SERVICES (SIC 72)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 523

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 547

SUBTOTAL 1,070

BUSINESS SERVICES (SIC 73)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 108
72
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 830
180
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 53

319 RECEPTIONISTS 336
336
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 8,073
2,235
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 814

694 WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS 465

736 TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS 1,628
814
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 20

SUBTOTAL 12,327
3,637
HEALTH SERVICES (SIC 80)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
059 ENGINEERS, N.E.C. 211

417 FIREFIGHTING OCCUPATIONS 50

449 MAIDS AND HOUSEMEN 1,561

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,515
66
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 542

643 BOILERMAKERS 109

694 WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS 30

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 903
645
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 18

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 46

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 863

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 35

SUBTOTAL 7,883
711
MUSEUMS, BOTANICAL, ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS (SIC 84)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 92
92
SUBTOTAL 92
92
TOTAL 106,880 20,564
RELATED PAGES: Estimates by SIC, Estimates by Occupation

*(1) The estimates for each occupation apply only to the 3- and 4-digit SICs surveyed within the 2-digit SIC where the agent was observed. Not all SICs were surveyed, and not all agents were observed in all surveyed SICs. (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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