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 EPOXIDIZED SOYBEAN OIL
CAS # 8013-07-8
RTECS #  
Agent Code M0773

AGRICULTURAL SERVICES (SIC 07)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
486 GROUNDSKEEPERS AND GARDENERS, EXCEPT FARM 3,410

SUBTOTAL 3,410

GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS (SIC 15)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
558 SUPERVISORS, N.E.C. 708

567 CARPENTERS 2,425

575 ELECTRICIANS 8,544

588 CONCRETE AND TERRAZZO FINISHERS 90

593 INSULATION WORKERS 418

753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 156

869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 5,303
5
SUBTOTAL 17,644
5
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS (SIC 16)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 1,319
10
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 623

SUBTOTAL 1,942
10
SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS (SIC 17)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
567 CARPENTERS 3,213

575 ELECTRICIANS 13,854

576 ELECTRICIAN APPRENTICES 368

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 6,529

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 1,396

869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 465

SUBTOTAL 25,825

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS (SIC 20)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,563

455 PEST CONTROL OCCUPATIONS 10

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 31

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 53

637 MACHINISTS 154

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 103

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 282

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 724

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 784
313
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 51

SUBTOTAL 3,755
313
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 272

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,426
1,455
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,626
817
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 740

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 817

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 81
81
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 91

797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 91

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 227

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 1,704
1,704
SUBTOTAL 8,318
4,179
APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS (SIC 23)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 79

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,385
46
667 TAILORS 197

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 99

744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,478
1,478
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 197
99
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 392
392
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 2,562
1,281
SUBTOTAL 6,389
3,296
LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (SIC 24)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
637 MACHINISTS 228
7
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 132

SUBTOTAL 360
7
FURNITURE AND FIXTURES (SIC 25)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 195

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 147
33
658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 2,213
1,380
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 56
28
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 259
52
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 144

SUBTOTAL 3,014
1,493
PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 26)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,082

516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 1,040

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 24

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 126

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 502

749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 942

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 314

768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 314

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 7,766
1,777
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 314

785 ASSEMBLERS 551
515
SUBTOTAL 12,975
2,292
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING (SIC 27)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
346 MAIL PREPARING AND PAPER HANDLING MACHINE OPERATORS 377
63
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 228
36
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 129

575 ELECTRICIANS 91

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 188
49
637 MACHINISTS 61

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,255
715
737 MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 403
374
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 359
18
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 294

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 4

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 548

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 588
314
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 103

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 377
377
SUBTOTAL 6,005
1,946
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 28)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
048 CHEMICAL ENGINEERS 6

224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 175
101
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 313
313
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 103
52
389 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 52

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,015

535 CAMERA, WATCH, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIRERS 13

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 13

575 ELECTRICIANS 6

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 58

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 202

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 89

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,417
510
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 223

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,212

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,051

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 257

785 ASSEMBLERS 274
219
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 268

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 382
287
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 1,995
1,789
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 101

SUBTOTAL 9,225
3,271
PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS (SIC 29)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
785 ASSEMBLERS 2,039

SUBTOTAL 2,039

RUBBER AND MISC. PLASTICS PRODUCTS (SIC 30)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 97

235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 110

313 SECRETARIES 568
189
335 FILE CLERKS 253

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 54

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 909

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 219

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 89

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 987

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 249

637 MACHINISTS 110

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 107

708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 71

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 113

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,371
2,891
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 269
108
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 5,747
5,673
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,353
1,183
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,434
236
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,092
933
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 559
37
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 3,947
462
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 2,579
1,456
785 ASSEMBLERS 1,629
536
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 153
51
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 243

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 1,505
73
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 34

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 5,925
4,146
SUBTOTAL 35,776
17,974
LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS (SIC 31)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
669 SHOE REPAIRERS 194

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 153

745 SHOE MACHINE OPERATORS 983
386
785 ASSEMBLERS 527
527
SUBTOTAL 1,857
913
STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS (SIC 32)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 826

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 62

575 ELECTRICIANS 38

637 MACHINISTS 123

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 151

SUBTOTAL 1,200

PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES (SIC 33)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 238

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 123

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,960

519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 471

544 MILLWRIGHTS 457

575 ELECTRICIANS 331

637 MACHINISTS 288

676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 118

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 16

707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 551

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 810

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 476

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 31

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 3

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 165

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,083
31
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 196

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 568

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 329

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 3,650
417
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 21

SUBTOTAL 14,885
448
FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (SIC 34)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
056 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS 80
53
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 60

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 525

519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 60

544 MILLWRIGHTS 192

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 517

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 3,739
174
637 MACHINISTS 1,791
710
703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 80

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 969
57
705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 318

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 1,406
37
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 441

708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 537

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 495
150
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 370

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 887
496
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 4,516
158
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 642
354
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 154

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,510
51
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 233
94
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 7,060
2,136
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 40

785 ASSEMBLERS 221

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 517
143
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 106

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 138

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 80

SUBTOTAL 27,684
4,613
MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL (SIC 35)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 96
32
215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 123

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 4

225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 206
62
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 155

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,396
80
517 FARM EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 16

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 802

519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 12

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 206

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 108

575 ELECTRICIANS 206

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 96

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 58

616 MINING MACHINE OPERATORS 451

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 556
62
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 3,626

637 MACHINISTS 22,202
803
644 PRECISION GRINDERS, FITTERS, AND TOOL SHARPENERS 2,273

676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 16

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 172

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 556
62
704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,503

705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,471

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 653

708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 730

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 6,327
295
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 403

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,132
803
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 12

724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 286

733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 465

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,193
11
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 464

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 862

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 4,757
843
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 1,474

785 ASSEMBLERS 1,702
494
793 HAND ENGRAVING AND PRINTING OCCUPATIONS 526
33
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 2,404
62
869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 33

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 156

SUBTOTAL 62,889
3,642
ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (SIC 36)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 6

243 SUPERVISORS AND PROPRIETORS, SALES OCCUPATIONS 633
203
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 534
24
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 66

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 18

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 1,302

635 TOOL AND DIE MAKER APPRENTICES 264
18
637 MACHINISTS 6,253
250
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 116

675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 419
198
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 353

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 52

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 135

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 19

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 35
5
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 198

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,442
1,953
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 213

755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,312
412
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 76

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 446
74
768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 52
6
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 69

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 67
40
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 254
97
785 ASSEMBLERS 9,174
8,257
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 269
269
SUBTOTAL 24,777
11,806
TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT (SIC 37)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 86

224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 3
3
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,896

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 299

519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 69

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 204
94
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 38

575 ELECTRICIANS 151

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 218

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 306

596 SHEETMETAL DUCT INSTALLERS 395
17
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 65

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 539
32
637 MACHINISTS 3,110
24
645 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL 1,896

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 86

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 739

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 23

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 22

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 741

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,765

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 25

753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 523
17
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 213

755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,221
722
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 423
28
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 628
16
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 453
3
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,099
131
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 275
31
785 ASSEMBLERS 597

789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 46

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 137

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 687

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 3

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 121

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 287

SUBTOTAL 19,389
1,118
INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS (SIC 38)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 98

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 662

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 662

637 MACHINISTS 578
25
645 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL 1,193
852
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 110

744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 715
715
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 94
46
785 ASSEMBLERS 2,149
2,149
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 234
156
SUBTOTAL 6,495
3,943
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (SIC 39)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 100

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 40

637 MACHINISTS 446
25
675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 285
101
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 202

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 357
119
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 544
181
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 350
70
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 958
745
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 212
212
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 101

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 290

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 89
30
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 202
202
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 101

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,277
241
785 ASSEMBLERS 2,313
1,543
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 157
70
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 106

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 103

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 403
403
SUBTOTAL 9,636
3,942
TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING (SIC 42)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
655 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION METAL WORKERS 364

SUBTOTAL 364

TRANSPORTATION BY AIR (SIC 45)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
515 AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE 258

SUBTOTAL 258

WHOLESALE TRADE - DURABLE GOODS (SIC 50)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 303

717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,351

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 169

SUBTOTAL 1,823

WHOLESALE TRADE - NONDURABLE GOODS (SIC 51)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
637 MACHINISTS 2,156
431
SUBTOTAL 2,156
431
PERSONAL SERVICES (SIC 72)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,470
1,470
SUBTOTAL 1,470
1,470
BUSINESS SERVICES (SIC 73)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
455 PEST CONTROL OCCUPATIONS 4,321

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 1,957
1,398
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 280

SUBTOTAL 6,558
1,398
HEALTH SERVICES (SIC 80)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 86
78
206 RADIOLOGIC TECHNICIANS 1,068
704
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 180
155
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 334

486 GROUNDSKEEPERS AND GARDENERS, EXCEPT FARM 41
14
534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 12

575 ELECTRICIANS 42

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 18

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 115

637 MACHINISTS 14

SUBTOTAL 1,910
951
MUSEUMS, BOTANICAL, ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS (SIC 84)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 1,643
164
SUBTOTAL 1,643
164
TOTAL 321,671 69,625
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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