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 POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS # 1310-58-3
RTECS # TT2100000 
Agent Code 60440

AGRICULTURAL SERVICES (SIC 07)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 139

086 VETERINARIANS 1,211

208 HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 562
281
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 281
281
486 GROUNDSKEEPERS AND GARDENERS, EXCEPT FARM 864

487 ANIMAL CARETAKERS, EXCEPT FARM 1,254
649
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 555

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,777

799 GRADERS AND SORTERS, EXCEPT AGRICULTURAL 1,578

SUBTOTAL 9,221
1,211
OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION (SIC 13)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 241

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 126

599 CONSTRUCTION TRADES, N.E.C. 2,844

614 DRILLERS, OIL WELL 4,107

616 MINING MACHINE OPERATORS 8,072

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

804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 316

SUBTOTAL 29,702

GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS (SIC 15)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
059 ENGINEERS, N.E.C. 697
299
185 DESIGNERS 100
25
637 MACHINISTS 1,120

869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 6,136
453
SUBTOTAL 8,053
777
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS (SIC 16)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 78

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,488

516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 709

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 510

558 SUPERVISORS, N.E.C. 269

567 CARPENTERS 559

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 39

588 CONCRETE AND TERRAZZO FINISHERS 447

865 HELPERS, CONSTRUCTION TRADES 549

869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 1,118

SUBTOTAL 5,766

SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS (SIC 17)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 253

505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 82

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 396

516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 886

533 MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REPAIRERS 167

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 82

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,692
77
558 SUPERVISORS, N.E.C. 1,786

567 CARPENTERS 3,213

577 ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 622

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 5,610

595 ROOFERS 2,127

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 629
377
735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 76

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 1,267

844 OPERATING ENGINEERS 75

869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 3,145

SUBTOTAL 22,108
454
FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS (SIC 20)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 3

053 CIVIL ENGINEERS 1,942
88
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 267

095 REGISTERED NURSES 29
29
223 BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS 662
575
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,444
217
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 793

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 140

368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 103

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 29,895
5,695
469 PERSONAL SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 1,564
237
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 478

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 354

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 103

534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 193

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 1,548

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,995

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 3,203
713
686 BUTCHERS AND MEAT CUTTERS 15,857
10,533
688 FOOD BATCHMAKERS 1,457

694 WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS 43

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 95

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 51

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 15,297
1,905
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 5,086
1,462
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 920
1
764 WASHING, CLEANING, AND PICKLING MACHINE OPERATORS 430
143
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 374

768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 319

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 26

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 21,693
12,580
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 3,210
697
785 ASSEMBLERS 2,674

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 2,721
1,487
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 959
455
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 279

856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 290

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 46
46
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 7,015
1,222
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 18,233
10,194
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 18,999
2,006
SUBTOTAL 160,790
50,285
TOBACCO MANUFACTURES (SIC 21)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 39

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 52

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 23

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 834
513
SUBTOTAL 948
513
TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS (SIC 22)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 109
36
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 255
65
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 42

436 COOKS, EXCEPT SHORT ORDER 56
56
444 MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS 93
93
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 5,440
240
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 580
37
534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 232

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 213

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 55

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 65

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 77
15
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,150
80
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 93
56
738 WINDING AND TWISTING MACHINE OPERATORS 565
301
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 283
141
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 1,733
441
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,088
283
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 651

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,166
790
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 5,404
3,427
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 137

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 15

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 872

856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 141
47
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 245
41
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 509
145
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 75
75
SUBTOTAL 25,344
6,369
APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS (SIC 23)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 183
183
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 1,182
365
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 132

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,827
204
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 56

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 20

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 374

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 192
172
637 MACHINISTS 47

667 TAILORS 1,557
112
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 40,901
40,901
747 PRESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,036
641
748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 226
226
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 161
161
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 146

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 121
121
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,824
2,118
765 FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS 168
168
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 23

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 43

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 40
40
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 44
44
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,400
1,400
805 TRUCK DRIVERS, LIGHT 167

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 81
81
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 71
69
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 1,615
1,171
SUBTOTAL 54,637
48,177
LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (SIC 24)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 45

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,214

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 941

544 MILLWRIGHTS 560

575 ELECTRICIANS 393

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 134

637 MACHINISTS 2,987
171
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 346

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 635

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,104
24
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 45

785 ASSEMBLERS 1,417
250
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 13

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 608

SUBTOTAL 11,442
445
FURNITURE AND FIXTURES (SIC 25)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 220

657 CABINET MAKERS AND BENCH CARPENTERS 725
207
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 155

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 777
207
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 104
52
726 WOOD LATHE, ROUTING, AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 104

727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 415
155
728 SHAPING AND JOINING MACHINE OPERATORS 52

733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 104

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 259
52
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 478

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 52

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 880

785 ASSEMBLERS 415
52
SUBTOTAL 4,740
725
PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 26)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
185 DESIGNERS 134
67
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 7

189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 19

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 744
148
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 125
11
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 99

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 3,589

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 418
43
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 1,723

544 MILLWRIGHTS 512

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 4,288

575 ELECTRICIANS 751

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 205

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 285

637 MACHINISTS 392

643 BOILERMAKERS 28

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 512

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 50

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 368
167
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 7,189
2,894
735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 112

764 WASHING, CLEANING, AND PICKLING MACHINE OPERATORS 95

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 781

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 205

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 9,019
1,532
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 4,474

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 1,208

784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 11

787 HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS 1,145
46
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 275
46
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 108

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 143
48
SUBTOTAL 39,014
5,002
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING (SIC 27)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 271

185 DESIGNERS 869
652
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 3,653
1,847
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 4,653
1,059
195 EDITORS AND REPORTERS 102

213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 778

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 228

235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 73

308 COMPUTER OPERATORS 194

363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 506
506
379 GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS 2,025
930
385 DATA-ENTRY KEYERS 568
568
426 GUARDS AND POLICE, EXC. PUBLIC SERVICE 140

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,154
523
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 262

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 349
314
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 118

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 113
28
645 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL 999
250
646 LAY-OUT WORKERS 52

649 ENGRAVERS, METAL 329

679 BOOKBINDERS 1,136
175
689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 105

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,016

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 28,114
2,678
735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 4,908
400
736 TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS 26,597
10,052
737 MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,667
1,236
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 524
489
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,324
60
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 52

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 112

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

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 8,402
1,824
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,607
262
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 922

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 88

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 79
16
798 PRODUCTION SAMPLERS AND WEIGHERS 175
175
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 524
437
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 262
227
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 2,887
2,475
SUBTOTAL 101,949
27,183
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 28)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 87
87
048 CHEMICAL ENGINEERS 84
3
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 3,254
1,723
078 BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENTISTS 19

189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 7

213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 19

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 386
90
223 BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS 311
162
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 9,559
2,203
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 239
65
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 524
195
335 FILE CLERKS 149
30
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 263
52
389 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 52

444 MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS 75
25
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 4,055
77
469 PERSONAL SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 164
92
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 209

535 CAMERA, WATCH, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIRERS 23

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 3,364

567 CARPENTERS 122

575 ELECTRICIANS 10

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 54

593 INSULATION WORKERS 207

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 945
130
637 MACHINISTS 513

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 75

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 3
3
694 WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS 219

695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 141

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 22

699 MISCELLANEOUS PLANT AND SYSTEM OPERATORS 276

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 13

738 WINDING AND TWISTING MACHINE OPERATORS 157
7
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 965
313
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,556
38
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,912
4
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 109

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 906
18
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 86

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 8,235
1,011
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 2,132
17
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 584

785 ASSEMBLERS 274
219
787 HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS 578

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,231
219
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 192

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 752
104
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 145

877 STOCK HANDLERS AND BAGGERS 32

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 91

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 62
21
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 872
617
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 2,119
131
SUBTOTAL 53,433
7,656
PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS (SIC 29)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 7

073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 336

224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 1,709
431
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 147
73
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 8,712

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 343

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 795

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 322

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 14

699 MISCELLANEOUS PLANT AND SYSTEM OPERATORS 2,119

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 84
7
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 112

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 28

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,027
7
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 5,649

804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 1,029

SUBTOTAL 22,433
518
RUBBER AND MISC. PLASTICS PRODUCTS (SIC 30)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 51

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 381

345 DUPLICATING MACHINE OPERATORS 32
16
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,140
21
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 295

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 3

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 215

637 MACHINISTS 311

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 121

695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 115
14
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 24

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,074
73
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 3,953
3,148
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,082

727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 425
283
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 604
403
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 827
79
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 676
65
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,662
65
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 311
256
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 249
249
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 104

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,347
991
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 10,847
1,077
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,299
547
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 1,640

785 ASSEMBLERS 12,488
6,247
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 697
318
SUBTOTAL 44,973
13,852
LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS (SIC 31)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 425

745 SHOE MACHINE OPERATORS 3,879
2,891
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 98

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 48
48
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 65

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,636
1,721
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 65

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 717
108
785 ASSEMBLERS 110
44
789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 21
7
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 70

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 702
667
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 360

SUBTOTAL 9,196
5,486
STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS (SIC 32)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 85
6
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 29
17
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 6
6
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,520

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 214

516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 38

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 297

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 1,024

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 501

575 ELECTRICIANS 73

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 288

637 MACHINISTS 4,846

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 367
220
677 OPTICAL GOODS WORKERS 168
151
695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 159
81
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 331

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,280
486
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 115

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 824

755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 242

764 WASHING, CLEANING, AND PICKLING MACHINE OPERATORS 115

768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 67
67
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 19
10
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 402
335
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 243

804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 4,316

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 235
201
SUBTOTAL 17,804
1,580
PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES (SIC 33)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
053 CIVIL ENGINEERS 34

073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 103
8
095 REGISTERED NURSES 47
47
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,987

225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 29

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 238

373 EXPEDITERS 69

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 12,630
185
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 223

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 222

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 327

534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 311

544 MILLWRIGHTS 463

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 441

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 989
9
554 SUPERVISORS, CARPENTERS AND RELATED WORKERS 34

563 BRICKMASONS AND STONEMASONS 123

567 CARPENTERS 255

575 ELECTRICIANS 392

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 197

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 369

637 MACHINISTS 990

645 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL 244

675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 1,056

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 727

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 97

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 144

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 881

707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,210

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 928
88
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 62

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 962

724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 395

727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 192

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 14
7
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 288

755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,056
322
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 93

757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 75

758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,353

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 271

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 2,538
5
768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 758

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 10,285
31
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 6,720
1,624
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 1,964

784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 8

785 ASSEMBLERS 165

786 HAND CUTTING AND TRIMMING OCCUPATIONS 1,549

789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 166
166
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 221
75
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 749
4
865 HELPERS, CONSTRUCTION TRADES 288

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 16

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 74

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 799
29
SUBTOTAL 57,821
2,600
FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (SIC 34)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 476

095 REGISTERED NURSES 62

194 ARTISTS, PERFORMERS, AND RELATED WORKERS, N.E.C. 97

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 574
68
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 91

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 995

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 439
6
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 6,282
191
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 370

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 197

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 161

519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 74

543 ELEVATOR INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 149

544 MILLWRIGHTS 687

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 849
71
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 143
9
567 CARPENTERS 15

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 200

597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 21

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 1,312

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 641

637 MACHINISTS 6,743
517
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 356

676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 134

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 297

695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 78

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 205

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 144

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,451
3
705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 318

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 1,666
834
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 433
79
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 49
15
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,476
39
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 292
22
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 630
59
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 291

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 7,259
357
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 24

725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,267
376
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 192
88
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 2,548
158
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 3
3
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 125

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 825

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 191
8
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 380

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,443
331
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 7,623
2,270
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 573
265
784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 189
66
785 ASSEMBLERS 5,478
678
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,009
321
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 123

856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 60

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 1,290
1,209
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 360

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 833

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 3

SUBTOTAL 60,196
8,043
MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL (SIC 35)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
053 CIVIL ENGINEERS 14

055 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS 995
206
057 MECHANICAL ENGINEERS 1,031

059 ENGINEERS, N.E.C. 83
83
185 DESIGNERS 122
81
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 37
37
215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 58

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 647
172
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 247
62
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 94

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 243

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 842

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 10,031
784
469 PERSONAL SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 58
8
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 636

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 488
122
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,256

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 83

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 423

637 MACHINISTS 23,032
2,105
644 PRECISION GRINDERS, FITTERS, AND TOOL SHARPENERS 420
52
645 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL 208

656 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, WOOD 922

676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 56

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 1,113

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 77

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 563

708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 272

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,293
68
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 157

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 758
180
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 266
11
725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 209
17
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 88
29
743 TEXTILE CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 16

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 128

758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 464
77
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 323

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 68

768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 55
29
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 327
192
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 3,571
48
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 19,180
4,352
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 1,897
10
784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 154

785 ASSEMBLERS 7,497
962
789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 146

793 HAND ENGRAVING AND PRINTING OCCUPATIONS 526
33
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 21

797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 949
43
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 459

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 773

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 191

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 267

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 281
22
SUBTOTAL 84,115
9,785
ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (SIC 36)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 269

027 PERSONNEL, TRAINING, AND LABOR RELATIONS SPECIALISTS 19
6
048 CHEMICAL ENGINEERS 7
2
055 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS 188

073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 11
6
084 PHYSICIANS 9

095 REGISTERED NURSES 16
16
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 393
154
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 18,431
8,916
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 6

235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 349
44
363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 58

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 1,372
2
368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 3
3
374 MATERIAL RECORDING, SCHEDULING, AND DISTRIBUTING CLERKS, N.E.C. 491

444 MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS 20
20
448 SUPERVISORS, CLEANING AND BUILDING SERVICE WORKERS 11
6
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 4,350
513
469 PERSONAL SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 238
98
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 87

534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 6

544 MILLWRIGHTS 168

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 215

575 ELECTRICIANS 183

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 5

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 83

637 MACHINISTS 2,897
155
644 PRECISION GRINDERS, FITTERS, AND TOOL SHARPENERS 10

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 116

675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 26
11
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 1,978
1,478
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 31
10
689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 79
46
695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 131

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 66

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 513

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 94

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 1,873
1,518
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 104

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 767
623
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 42
10
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 6

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 383

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,762
667
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 102
10
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 221
215
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 52
26
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 40

758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 909
636
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 64
6
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 775
146
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 111
28
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,806
676
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 930
746
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 130
9
784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 44
2
785 ASSEMBLERS 10,292
4,270
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 506
316
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 293

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 190
83
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 52
34
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 1,479
1,479
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 10

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 199
76
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 197
74
SUBTOTAL 57,268
23,136
TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT (SIC 37)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
044 AEROSPACE ENGINEERS 43

045 METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERS 30
5
056 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS 14

059 ENGINEERS, N.E.C. 1,009

073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 34

095 REGISTERED NURSES 14
14
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 43

215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 567

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 177
27
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 39
3
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 14

235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 180
33
363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 4,411

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 244

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 396

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 5,864
172
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 552

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 113

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 637
9
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 84
9
544 MILLWRIGHTS 1,357
3
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 270

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 523

567 CARPENTERS 143

575 ELECTRICIANS 34

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 321
119
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 1,401

615 EXPLOSIVES WORKERS 7

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 457
6
637 MACHINISTS 10,136
143
649 ENGRAVERS, METAL 50
7
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 14

683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 7
7
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 599

689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 180
14
694 WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS 16

695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 528

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 32

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 284

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 914

705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 179
11
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 2,085
128
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 28

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,366
3
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 7

715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 394

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 210
41
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,253
34
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 732

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 26
14
735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 53
11
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 5

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 29

757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 11

758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 707

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,134

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 272

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 179

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 294
64
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 4,106
324
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 3,439
40
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 2,276

785 ASSEMBLERS 13,747
2,749
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 454
28
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 49
11
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 11

856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 70

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 52

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 771
73
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 306

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 2,189
17
SUBTOTAL 69,172
4,119
INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS (SIC 38)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 18
6
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 38
35
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 886
400
217 DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS 154
58
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 14
3
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 3,618
1,610
308 COMPUTER OPERATORS 22

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 862
144
516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 30

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 847

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 283

637 MACHINISTS 4,121
286
677 OPTICAL GOODS WORKERS 2,471
1,023
678 DENTAL LABORATORY AND MEDICAL APPLIANCE TECHNICIANS 582

683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 2,138
1,900
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 1,310
96
704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 189
8
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 249
114
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 81

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,639
991
735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 1,190
335
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 227
57
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 868
229
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 1,542
955
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 208

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 81

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 118

785 ASSEMBLERS 3,075
602
787 HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS 219

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 53

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 55

SUBTOTAL 28,188
8,852
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (SIC 39)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 119
30
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 158
158
194 ARTISTS, PERFORMERS, AND RELATED WORKERS, N.E.C. 198
66
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 100

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 488

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 462
170
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 103

637 MACHINISTS 293
25
647 PRECIOUS STONES AND METALS WORKERS (JEWELERS) 104
81
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 50

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 60

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,038
12
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 14

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 32

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 30

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 75

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 238

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,186
90
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 21

784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 198
154
795 MISCELLANEOUS HAND WORKING OCCUPATIONS 418
90
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 122

SUBTOTAL 5,507
876
RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION (SIC 40)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 52

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 312

519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 1,246

637 MACHINISTS 44

SUBTOTAL 1,654

LOCAL AND INTERURBAN PASSENGER TRANSIT (SIC 41)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 4,330

503 SUPERVISORS, MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 217

SUBTOTAL 4,547

TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING (SIC 42)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 22

379 GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS 3,023
1,296
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,823
131
455 PEST CONTROL OCCUPATIONS 113

505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 104

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 1,063

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,684

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 365

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 787
445
SUBTOTAL 8,984
1,872
TRANSPORTATION BY AIR (SIC 45)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 68
17
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 3

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,106
363
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 342

508 AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS 9,315
300
515 AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE 274
70
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 20

523 ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT 117

533 MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REPAIRERS 14

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 619

637 MACHINISTS 3,317

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 127

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 86

797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 320
3
828 SHIP CAPTAINS AND MATES, EXCEPT FISHING BOATS 3

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 499

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 31

SUBTOTAL 18,261
753
COMMUNICATION (SIC 48)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
095 REGISTERED NURSES 17
14
185 DESIGNERS 332

188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 192
14
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 749

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 2,675
387
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 356

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 200

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 402
151
SUBTOTAL 4,923
566
ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES (SIC 49)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 1,493

213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 183

366 METER READERS 202

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 7,622
42
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 236

523 ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT 1,553

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 1,066

577 ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 14,005
147
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 2,619

695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 601
172
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 140

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 1,631

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,374

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 1,227

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 3,176
172
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 1,288

SUBTOTAL 38,416
533
WHOLESALE TRADE - DURABLE GOODS (SIC 50)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 861

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 482
243
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 2,002

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 1,701

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 1,267

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,662

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 398

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 23

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 94

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 344

885 GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION RELATED OCCUPATIONS 2,363

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 204

SUBTOTAL 11,401
243
WHOLESALE TRADE - NONDURABLE GOODS (SIC 51)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 1,598

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 639

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 1,343

SUBTOTAL 3,580

AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS & SERVICE STATIONS (SIC 55)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 1,836
1,224
243 SUPERVISORS AND PROPRIETORS, SALES OCCUPATIONS 307

444 MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS 531
250
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,251

505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 2,949

516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 3,585

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 2,087

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 223

804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 307

885 GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION RELATED OCCUPATIONS 6,992

SUBTOTAL 20,068
1,474
PERSONAL SERVICES (SIC 72)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
018 FUNERAL DIRECTORS 8,144
485
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 1,056

235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,618

274 SALES WORKERS, OTHER COMMODITIES 1,315
1,315
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 777

469 PERSONAL SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 188

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 277

666 DRESSMAKERS 123
123
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 181
91
747 PRESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,541
4,480
748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 20,484
12,633
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 1,338
975
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 329
329
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 657
329
SUBTOTAL 41,028
20,760
BUSINESS SERVICES (SIC 73)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 428

073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 6,124
913
078 BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENTISTS 75
56
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 108
72
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 742
180
203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 1,186
830
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 2,523
84
214 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 80

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 4,119
1,379
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 3,520
575
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 733
208
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 846
43
308 COMPUTER OPERATORS 2,260
282
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 478

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 39

448 SUPERVISORS, CLEANING AND BUILDING SERVICE WORKERS 948
419
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 137,578
61,067
538 OFFICE MACHINE REPAIRERS 431

544 MILLWRIGHTS 180

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 551

637 MACHINISTS 90

677 OPTICAL GOODS WORKERS 42

694 WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS 807

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 87

735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 1,026
91
736 TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS 572
343
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 38

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 7,652
2,967
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 329

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 354
67
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 78

797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 2,373
698
875 GARBAGE COLLECTORS 781
78
SUBTOTAL 177,178
70,352
AUTO REPAIR, SERVICES, AND GARAGES (SIC 75)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 9,044

505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 5,900

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 4,321

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 4,712

668 UPHOLSTERERS 488

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 119

SUBTOTAL 24,584

MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR SERVICES (SIC 76)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
538 OFFICE MACHINE REPAIRERS 2,169

637 MACHINISTS 1,795

SUBTOTAL 3,964

HEALTH SERVICES (SIC 80)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
015 MANAGERS, MEDICINE AND HEALTH 16
7
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 14
7
023 ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS 94
94
027 PERSONNEL, TRAINING, AND LABOR RELATIONS SPECIALISTS 3,370
2,209
033 PURCHASING AGENTS AND BUYERS, N.E.C. 444
367
057 MECHANICAL ENGINEERS 96

059 ENGINEERS, N.E.C. 151

069 PHYSICISTS AND ASTRONOMERS 1,354
829
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 478
426
078 BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENTISTS 415
199
083 MEDICAL SCIENTISTS 1,120
810
084 PHYSICIANS 19,048
10,764
085 DENTISTS 56
14
095 REGISTERED NURSES 300,242
257,421
096 PHARMACISTS 3,609
2,125
098 INHALATION THERAPISTS 9,073
5,097
099 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS 692
654
103 PHYSICAL THERAPISTS 6,253
4,627
105 THERAPISTS, N.E.C. 317
296
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 46

203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 42,412
31,536
206 RADIOLOGIC TECHNICIANS 26,962
17,954
207 LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES 19,632
17,360
208 HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 6,953
5,324
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 28
28
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 777
282
223 BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS 842
783
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 1,086
854
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 140
68
276 CASHIERS 322
322
303 SUPERVISORS, GENERAL OFFICE 859
717
313 SECRETARIES 90
90
336 RECORDS CLERKS 566
463
356 MAIL CLERKS, EXC. POSTAL SERVICE 1,561
1,561
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 69
29
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 3,591
2,401
374 MATERIAL RECORDING, SCHEDULING, AND DISTRIBUTING CLERKS, N.E.C. 56
56
379 GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS 983
983
389 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 407
407
426 GUARDS AND POLICE, EXC. PUBLIC SERVICE 56
14
436 COOKS, EXCEPT SHORT ORDER 596
395
439 KITCHEN WORKERS, FOOD PREPARATION 1,125
783
443 WAITERS'/WAITRESSES' ASSISTANTS 1,328
988
444 MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS 12,123
9,436
445 DENTAL ASSISTANTS 125
94
446 HEALTH AIDES, EXCEPT NURSING 20,358
14,985
447 NURSING AIDES, ORDERLIES, AND ATTENDANTS 30,949
25,896
449 MAIDS AND HOUSEMEN 60,624
38,808
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 24,473
10,662
459 ATTENDANTS, AMUSEMENT AND RECREATION FACILITIES 187

466 BAGGAGE PORTERS AND BELLHOPS 65
65
486 GROUNDSKEEPERS AND GARDENERS, EXCEPT FARM 10

487 ANIMAL CARETAKERS, EXCEPT FARM 1,844
1,111
534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 16

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 186

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,190

567 CARPENTERS 34

575 ELECTRICIANS 102

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 632

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 34
26
637 MACHINISTS 6

643 BOILERMAKERS 85

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 134

687 BAKERS 41
41
694 WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS 30

695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 96

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 1,471

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 27

748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 448
351
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 81

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 371
27
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 1,148
631
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,095
1,651
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 305

809 TAXI CAB DRIVERS AND CHAUFFEURS 358
36
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 46
23
SUBTOTAL 617,023
473,187
MUSEUMS, BOTANICAL, ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS (SIC 84)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 92

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 368

SUBTOTAL 460

TOTAL 1,959,891 797,384
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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