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 ISOBUTYL ALCOHOL
CAS # 78-83-1
RTECS # NP9625000 
Agent Code 40430

AGRICULTURAL SERVICES (SIC 07)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
486 GROUNDSKEEPERS AND GARDENERS, EXCEPT FARM 3,205

799 GRADERS AND SORTERS, EXCEPT AGRICULTURAL 1,578

SUBTOTAL 4,783

OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION (SIC 13)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 649
50
614 DRILLERS, OIL WELL 1,386

617 MINING OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 13,996

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 841

SUBTOTAL 16,872
50
GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS (SIC 15)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
218 SURVEYING AND MAPPING TECHNICIANS 45

516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 115

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 481

753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 156

869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 726

SUBTOTAL 1,523

SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS (SIC 17)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 413

534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 8,809

558 SUPERVISORS, N.E.C. 1,993

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 247

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 940

869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 3,093

SUBTOTAL 15,495

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS (SIC 20)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 26

SUBTOTAL 26

TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS (SIC 22)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 35
35
368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 35

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 470

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 70

748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 175

749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 438

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,042
156
SUBTOTAL 3,265
191
APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS (SIC 23)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 693

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 69

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 69

SUBTOTAL 831

LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (SIC 24)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
008 PERSONNEL AND LABOR RELATIONS MANAGERS 72

363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 177

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 856

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 852

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 431
431
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 1,020

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 278

657 CABINET MAKERS AND BENCH CARPENTERS 709

658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 532

733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 62
7
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,132
141
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 76

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 5,406
1,263
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,299

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 45

785 ASSEMBLERS 1,587
729
789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 608

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 359

856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 379

SUBTOTAL 15,880
2,571
FURNITURE AND FIXTURES (SIC 25)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 366

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 932

637 MACHINISTS 211

658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 12,509
7,321
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 94

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 843
433
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 90

727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 204

733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,579

753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,006
1,615
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 15,349
6,217
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 53

785 ASSEMBLERS 6,957
2,849
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 1,734

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 698

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 470

SUBTOTAL 44,095
18,435
PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 26)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 635

764 WASHING, CLEANING, AND PICKLING MACHINE OPERATORS 95

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 212

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 775

SUBTOTAL 1,717

PRINTING AND PUBLISHING (SIC 27)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 105
7
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 91
36
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 183

575 ELECTRICIANS 91

637 MACHINISTS 61

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,004
689
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 779

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 18

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 279

SUBTOTAL 5,611
732
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 28)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
223 BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS 25
19
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 4,921
1,706
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 158

235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 512
183
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 45

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 550

575 ELECTRICIANS 90
6
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 64

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 13

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 718

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 293
10
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 188

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,368
288
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 5
5
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 461

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 165
91
SUBTOTAL 9,576
2,308
PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS (SIC 29)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
593 INSULATION WORKERS 311

757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,594

SUBTOTAL 2,905

RUBBER AND MISC. PLASTICS PRODUCTS (SIC 30)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 94

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 146

658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 1,312
146
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 77
38
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,172

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 599
458
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,741
384
SUBTOTAL 5,141
1,026
STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS (SIC 32)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 345

SUBTOTAL 345

PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES (SIC 33)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
544 MILLWRIGHTS 123

567 CARPENTERS 186

575 ELECTRICIANS 25

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 19

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 58

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 11

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 95

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 49

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 123

SUBTOTAL 689

FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (SIC 34)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 129

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 161

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 37

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,089
24
514 AUTOMOBILE BODY AND RELATED REPAIRERS 122

543 ELEVATOR INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 149

597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 2,438

637 MACHINISTS 129

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 384

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 129

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 140
100
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 73

736 TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS 73
24
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 2,548
158
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 54

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 5,046
461
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 712
138
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 905

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 774

785 ASSEMBLERS 706

849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 144

856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 133
24
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 62

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 31

SUBTOTAL 16,168
929
MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL (SIC 35)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 58

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 742
84
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 94

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 657

543 ELEVATOR INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 3,842

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 257

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 272

637 MACHINISTS 2,530

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 16

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 44

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,517
193
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 33
16
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 15,233
4,352
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 248

784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 42

785 ASSEMBLERS 3,315
1,409
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 1,139
936
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 999

SUBTOTAL 32,038
6,990
ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (SIC 36)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 51
49
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,931
389
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 16

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 359
24
617 MINING OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 529

683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 1,333
778
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 201

744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 34

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 23
23
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 6

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,119
286
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 65

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 42
21
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 463

784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 871
803
785 ASSEMBLERS 5,983
5,482
789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 2

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 361

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 373
183
SUBTOTAL 15,762
8,038
TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT (SIC 37)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
044 AEROSPACE ENGINEERS 43

215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 79

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 22

224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 17
3
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 996

505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 141

508 AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS 20

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 2,451
302
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 1,129
445
636 PRECISION ASSEMBLERS, METAL 22
14
637 MACHINISTS 150

683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 6
6
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 28

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 244
35
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 7

733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 72

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 75

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,374
67
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 19

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 585

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 2

785 ASSEMBLERS 690
7
789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 436
34
793 HAND ENGRAVING AND PRINTING OCCUPATIONS 23
3
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 62

797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 14

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 72

SUBTOTAL 9,779
916
INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS (SIC 38)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 110

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 225

567 CARPENTERS 139
6
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 64

637 MACHINISTS 362

677 OPTICAL GOODS WORKERS 221
165
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 506
25
SUBTOTAL 1,627
196
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (SIC 39)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 50

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 113

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 113

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 159

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 357
119
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 544
181
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 30

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,299
322
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 53

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 101

785 ASSEMBLERS 1,292
521
795 MISCELLANEOUS HAND WORKING OCCUPATIONS 264

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 53

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 1,714
454
SUBTOTAL 6,142
1,597
TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING (SIC 42)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 84

658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 453

785 ASSEMBLERS 182
61
SUBTOTAL 719
61
WATER TRANSPORTATION (SIC 44)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,708

SUBTOTAL 1,708

TRANSPORTATION BY AIR (SIC 45)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
508 AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS 10,835
57
515 AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE 162

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 72

637 MACHINISTS 86

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,812

SUBTOTAL 12,967
57
COMMUNICATION (SIC 48)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 330
29
SUBTOTAL 330
29
ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES (SIC 49)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 558

523 ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT 1,553

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,887

577 ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 3,106

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 2,619

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 18

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 883

SUBTOTAL 10,624

WHOLESALE TRADE - DURABLE GOODS (SIC 50)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 1,375
81
567 CARPENTERS 1,199

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 113

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 596

SUBTOTAL 3,283
81
WHOLESALE TRADE - NONDURABLE GOODS (SIC 51)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 235

SUBTOTAL 235

PERSONAL SERVICES (SIC 72)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 259
216
SUBTOTAL 259
216
BUSINESS SERVICES (SIC 73)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 1,974
289
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 29
6
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 48

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 188
24
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 170
28
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 96

SUBTOTAL 2,505
347
AUTO REPAIR, SERVICES, AND GARAGES (SIC 75)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 1,497

514 AUTOMOBILE BODY AND RELATED REPAIRERS 2,041

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 299

SUBTOTAL 3,837

MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR SERVICES (SIC 76)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,887

637 MACHINISTS 1,258

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 460

SUBTOTAL 3,605

HEALTH SERVICES (SIC 80)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
069 PHYSICISTS AND ASTRONOMERS 1,354
829
099 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS 190
183
105 THERAPISTS, N.E.C. 147
147
203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 2,786
2,156
208 HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,625
1,134
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 120
120
446 HEALTH AIDES, EXCEPT NURSING 28
21
486 GROUNDSKEEPERS AND GARDENERS, EXCEPT FARM 41
14
575 ELECTRICIANS 54

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 226

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 53

SUBTOTAL 6,624
4,604
TOTAL 256,966 49,374
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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