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 TIN CHLORIDE (SNCL2)
CAS # 7772-99-8
RTECS # XP8700000 
Agent Code 69730

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS (SIC 20)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
643 BOILERMAKERS 21

SUBTOTAL 21

TOBACCO MANUFACTURES (SIC 21)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 17

SUBTOTAL 17

TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS (SIC 22)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 116
31
SUBTOTAL 116
31
LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (SIC 24)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
217 DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS 1,020

SUBTOTAL 1,020

PRINTING AND PUBLISHING (SIC 27)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
736 TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS 1,935
108
SUBTOTAL 1,935
108
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 28)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 144
29
223 BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS 751
602
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 3,553
1,549
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 512
183
335 FILE CLERKS 149
30
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 405

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 40

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 165
91
SUBTOTAL 5,719
2,484
STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS (SIC 32)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 25

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 148

SUBTOTAL 173

PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES (SIC 33)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 126

224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 136
39
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 27

SUBTOTAL 289
39
FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (SIC 34)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 164
41
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 52

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 80
3
SUBTOTAL 296
44
MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL (SIC 35)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 411

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 493
177
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 292
31
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 116

793 HAND ENGRAVING AND PRINTING OCCUPATIONS 526
33
SUBTOTAL 1,838
241
ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (SIC 36)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
045 METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERS 12

048 CHEMICAL ENGINEERS 2
2
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 764
95
217 DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS 165
33
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 25
21
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 2

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,423
1,124
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 52
26
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 195
97
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 19
6
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 65
65
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 123

SUBTOTAL 4,847
1,469
TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT (SIC 37)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
217 DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS 50

235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 142
5
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 258
18
649 ENGRAVERS, METAL 50
7
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 11
6
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 39
9
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 62
3
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 38
3
785 ASSEMBLERS 230

SUBTOTAL 880
51
INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS (SIC 38)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
217 DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS 159

235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 2,857
1,463
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 953

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,978
949
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 9

785 ASSEMBLERS 174

SUBTOTAL 6,130
2,412
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (SIC 39)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
647 PRECIOUS STONES AND METALS WORKERS (JEWELERS) 441
441
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 64

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 382

SUBTOTAL 887
441
TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING (SIC 42)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 607
303
SUBTOTAL 607
303
ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES (SIC 49)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 172

225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 86

SUBTOTAL 258

WHOLESALE TRADE - DURABLE GOODS (SIC 50)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 23

SUBTOTAL 23

BUSINESS SERVICES (SIC 73)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 740
84
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,696
181
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 3,266
502
677 OPTICAL GOODS WORKERS 42

735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 1,026
91
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 3

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 38

SUBTOTAL 6,811
858
HEALTH SERVICES (SIC 80)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
069 PHYSICISTS AND ASTRONOMERS 7
7
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 313
259
203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 6,929
5,043
206 RADIOLOGIC TECHNICIANS 1,716
952
208 HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 22
22
217 DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS 40

223 BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS 12

224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 582
476
446 HEALTH AIDES, EXCEPT NURSING 55
55
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,067

643 BOILERMAKERS 24

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 95

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 443

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 38

844 OPERATING ENGINEERS 42

SUBTOTAL 11,385
6,814
TOTAL 43,252 15,295
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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