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 MACHINE-PACED WORK
CAS #
RTECS #  
Agent Code P2007

OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION (SIC 13)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
617 MINING OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 3,199

699 MISCELLANEOUS PLANT AND SYSTEM OPERATORS 181

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 72

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 109

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 36

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 435

SUBTOTAL 4,032

GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS (SIC 15)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
643 BOILERMAKERS 85

844 OPERATING ENGINEERS 531

SUBTOTAL 616

SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS (SIC 17)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 214

804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 3,223

SUBTOTAL 3,437

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS (SIC 20)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,245
1,245
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 2,104
31
368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 1,263
799
444 MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS 1,217
1,037
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,006

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 269

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 333
333
637 MACHINISTS 880

686 BUTCHERS AND MEAT CUTTERS 49,381
27,399
687 BAKERS 4,181
604
688 FOOD BATCHMAKERS 1,846
700
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 302

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 51
26
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 186
31
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 34,022
10,680
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 264
68
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,082
425
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 137

758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,182
189
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 532
498
763 ROASTING AND BAKING MACHINE OPERATORS, FOOD 251

764 WASHING, CLEANING, AND PICKLING MACHINE OPERATORS 805

768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,415

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,585
1,330
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 15,145
6,867
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 6,206
3,617
785 ASSEMBLERS 938
443
786 HAND CUTTING AND TRIMMING OCCUPATIONS 2,494
2,339
795 MISCELLANEOUS HAND WORKING OCCUPATIONS 2,335
1,556
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 16,256
8,812
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 163
68
799 GRADERS AND SORTERS, EXCEPT AGRICULTURAL 4,062
2,305
853 EXCAVATING AND LOADING MACHINE OPERATORS 337

856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 85

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 6,668
4,381
877 STOCK HANDLERS AND BAGGERS 451
401
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 574
178
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 2,044
290
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 87,971
58,822
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 4,160
1,224
SUBTOTAL 258,428
136,698
TOBACCO MANUFACTURES (SIC 21)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,540
1,264
799 GRADERS AND SORTERS, EXCEPT AGRICULTURAL 116
90
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 13

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 3,212
623
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 156
156
SUBTOTAL 5,037
2,133
TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS (SIC 22)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
057 MECHANICAL ENGINEERS 246

159 TEACHERS, N.E.C. 19
6
217 DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS 77
71
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 324
255
368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 19

379 GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS 266

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 552

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 19

519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 1,508

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 860
188
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,164
984
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 46
46
738 WINDING AND TWISTING MACHINE OPERATORS 35,238
19,200
739 KNITTING, LOOPING, TAPING, AND WEAVING MACHINE OPERATORS 23,325
9,435
743 TEXTILE CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,059
688
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 26,094
23,927
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 19,637
8,486
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,504
671
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,044
209
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 13

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 103

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 512
473
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,656
592
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 4,582
3,794
785 ASSEMBLERS 4,447
141
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,804
1,249
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 2,409
1,127
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 6,812
4,022
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 39
32
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 2,071
1,428
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 560
164
SUBTOTAL 139,009
77,188
APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS (SIC 23)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 1,126
365
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 903
15
637 MACHINISTS 74

667 TAILORS 1,850
107
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 287
108
738 WINDING AND TWISTING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,236
3,294
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 68,973
67,606
747 PRESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,380
1,221
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 1,232
973
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,824
2,118
765 FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS 563
188
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 7,607
5,119
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 2,965
2,761
785 ASSEMBLERS 1,235
760
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,175
1,175
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 2,562
1,281
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 3,053
2,371
SUBTOTAL 102,045
89,462
LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (SIC 24)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 918
143
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 718
431
496 TIMBER CUTTING AND LOGGING OCCUPATIONS 55
18
567 CARPENTERS 862

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 432
130
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,511
633
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 588
46
726 WOOD LATHE, ROUTING, AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,414
437
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 9,538
951
728 SHAPING AND JOINING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,291
475
733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 7,006
1,758
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,612
835
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 194

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 719
84
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 5,940
422
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 922
768
785 ASSEMBLERS 2,260
678
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 648
86
799 GRADERS AND SORTERS, EXCEPT AGRICULTURAL 74

856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 37

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 1,748
1,479
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 387

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 670
130
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 2,205

SUBTOTAL 44,749
9,504
FURNITURE AND FIXTURES (SIC 25)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 673

637 MACHINISTS 2,856
720
655 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION METAL WORKERS 206

657 CABINET MAKERS AND BENCH CARPENTERS 652
348
658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 4,203
1,315
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,420
587
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 7,125
2,693
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 217
52
726 WOOD LATHE, ROUTING, AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,032
390
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 10,934
1,658
728 SHAPING AND JOINING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,109
662
729 NAILING AND TACKING MACHINE OPERATORS 355
177
733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 114

744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,638
1,342
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 628

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,333
932
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,573
225
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 227

785 ASSEMBLERS 6,598
1,905
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 595
313
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 114

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 455
70
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 341

SUBTOTAL 51,398
13,389
PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 26)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 259
43
214 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 131

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 981

368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 173

386 STATISTICAL CLERKS 24

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,435

496 TIMBER CUTTING AND LOGGING OCCUPATIONS 238

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,079

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 833

637 MACHINISTS 120
12
639 MACHINIST APPRENTICES 599

695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS 12

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 95

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 36

715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 143
12
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,062
388
725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 280
22
729 NAILING AND TACKING MACHINE OPERATORS 635

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 9,534
3,015
738 WINDING AND TWISTING MACHINE OPERATORS 335

749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 2,550

753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,078
573
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,046
397
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,246

757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 216
33
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 367
22
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,993
31
764 WASHING, CLEANING, AND PICKLING MACHINE OPERATORS 226
24
765 FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,965
2,353
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 618

768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 216
43
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 7,704
1,872
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 19,520
5,855
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 9,202
945
785 ASSEMBLERS 565

787 HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS 312
104
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,018
60
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 36
12
799 GRADERS AND SORTERS, EXCEPT AGRICULTURAL 71
71
848 HOIST AND WINCH OPERATORS 126
31
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 12
12
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 64

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 599

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 1,551
222
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 1,103
247
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 946
229
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 2,088
567
SUBTOTAL 79,442
17,195
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING (SIC 27)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 242
181
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 171

213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 66

356 MAIL CLERKS, EXC. POSTAL SERVICE 8,785
700
363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 625
130
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 1,351
306
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 537

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 369
81
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 113
28
649 ENGRAVERS, METAL 280
88
679 BOOKBINDERS 22,912
11,480
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 391
225
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 64
64
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 755
29
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 17,046
1,227
735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 577

736 TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS 2,277
242
737 MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,120
1,476
739 KNITTING, LOOPING, TAPING, AND WEAVING MACHINE OPERATORS 137
49
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 524
489
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 166
127
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 264
264
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 281
28
765 FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,775
1,061
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 205
82
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 6,865
2,547
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,105
766
785 ASSEMBLERS 565
318
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 134
99
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 566

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 1,416
1,238
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 2,382
308
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 146
146
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 10,269
6,985
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 2,887
2,475
SUBTOTAL 90,368
33,239
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 28)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
036 INSPECTORS AND COMPLIANCE OFFICERS, EXC. CONSTRUCTION 32
19
185 DESIGNERS 398
3
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 327
26
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 113

386 STATISTICAL CLERKS 18

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 966
51
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 490
8
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 86

637 MACHINISTS 41

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 41

699 MISCELLANEOUS PLANT AND SYSTEM OPERATORS 139

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 367

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 477

755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 118
31
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,727
3
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,700
138
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 1,074
18
768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 246

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 244

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 10,316
2,559
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,076
247
785 ASSEMBLERS 6,514
5,913
795 MISCELLANEOUS HAND WORKING OCCUPATIONS 53

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,388
697
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 333

856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 155

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 688
104
877 STOCK HANDLERS AND BAGGERS 678

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 52

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 238

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 2,149
805
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 1,004

SUBTOTAL 33,248
10,622
PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS (SIC 29)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 96

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 772

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 868

699 MISCELLANEOUS PLANT AND SYSTEM OPERATORS 166

707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 829

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 332

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 166
83
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 193

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 332

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,098

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,434
293
785 ASSEMBLERS 1,189

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 166

SUBTOTAL 7,641
376
RUBBER AND MISC. PLASTICS PRODUCTS (SIC 30)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
027 PERSONNEL, TRAINING, AND LABOR RELATIONS SPECIALISTS 155

215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 19
19
309 PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 223
112
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,885
35
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 134

666 DRESSMAKERS 482
482
689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 1,092
1,058
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 1,111
802
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,170
1,704
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 17,311
7,850
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 624
580
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,432
1,231
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 111
111
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 396
396
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 338
338
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,321
1,183
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 351
256
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 764

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 935
824
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 13,301
1,424
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 17,693
9,236
785 ASSEMBLERS 6,926
4,483
786 HAND CUTTING AND TRIMMING OCCUPATIONS 72

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,153
1,061
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 134
67
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 32
5
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 5,424
4,783
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 3,881
3,085
SUBTOTAL 80,470
41,125
LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS (SIC 31)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
669 SHOE REPAIRERS 808
95
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 149
149
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,199
4,199
745 SHOE MACHINE OPERATORS 4,662
2,959
765 FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS 161
108
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 672
476
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 833
714
785 ASSEMBLERS 1,390
1,160
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 1,217
662
SUBTOTAL 14,091
10,522
STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS (SIC 32)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 178
178
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 1,399

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 154

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 232

599 CONSTRUCTION TRADES, N.E.C. 155

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 429

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 367
220
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,427

739 KNITTING, LOOPING, TAPING, AND WEAVING MACHINE OPERATORS 595

749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 376
72
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 698

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,752
1,287
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,777
73
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 3,631
299
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 248
16
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 15,812
1,049
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 13,178
2,002
785 ASSEMBLERS 133

789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 349

795 MISCELLANEOUS HAND WORKING OCCUPATIONS 275

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 9,040
5,250
799 GRADERS AND SORTERS, EXCEPT AGRICULTURAL 133
133
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 386

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 1,042
578
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 457
379
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 2,372
801
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 12,761
5,605
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 2,048
549
SUBTOTAL 75,404
18,491
PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES (SIC 33)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 16

363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 88

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 27

368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 40

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 8

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 5

637 MACHINISTS 3,371
595
675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 896

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 32

699 MISCELLANEOUS PLANT AND SYSTEM OPERATORS 29

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 149

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 559
321
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,364

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 960
89
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,768
198
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 217

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 490
79
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 157

727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 16

735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 5

755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,066
600
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 64

758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 21

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 83

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 1,672

768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,974

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 679

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 7,857
3,037
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 6,590
2,165
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 59

785 ASSEMBLERS 4,004
457
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 461
297
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 16

798 PRODUCTION SAMPLERS AND WEIGHERS 5

799 GRADERS AND SORTERS, EXCEPT AGRICULTURAL 5

804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 16

824 LOCOMOTIVE OPERATING OCCUPATIONS 16

825 RAILROAD BRAKE, SIGNAL, AND SWITCH OPERATORS 11

834 BRIDGE, LOCK, AND LIGHTHOUSE TENDERS 16

848 HOIST AND WINCH OPERATORS 13

849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 6,505
203
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 43

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 61

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 889
445
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 11

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 224

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 519
361
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 449

SUBTOTAL 47,526
8,847
FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (SIC 34)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
053 CIVIL ENGINEERS 23

347 OFFICE MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 19

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 197
197
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 1,150
843
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,528
24
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 391
267
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 7,699
113
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 113

593 INSULATION WORKERS 365

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 556

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 1,288
161
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 384

675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 32

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 122

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 300

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 987

705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 57

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 8,053
1,785
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,037
519
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 486

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 741
370
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 41

715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,652
1,326
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,526
301
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,059
104
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 247
29
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 59
59
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 494

733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 354

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 161
64
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 1,520
358
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,314

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 76

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,002
98
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 74
19
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,376
478
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 8,215
1,435
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 10,052
3,047
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 625

784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 118
88
785 ASSEMBLERS 19,818
4,593
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 741
741
799 GRADERS AND SORTERS, EXCEPT AGRICULTURAL 117
33
823 RAILROAD CONDUCTORS AND YARDMASTERS 23

849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 144

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 743

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 387

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 2,824
1,663
SUBTOTAL 82,290
18,715
MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL (SIC 35)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 1,083
255
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 44

225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 566
44
347 OFFICE MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 6

363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 222
133
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 281
24
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 492

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 386

544 MILLWRIGHTS 17
17
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 45

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 494

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 273

636 PRECISION ASSEMBLERS, METAL 1,119
947
637 MACHINISTS 3,320
647
644 PRECISION GRINDERS, FITTERS, AND TOOL SHARPENERS 2,273

649 ENGRAVERS, METAL 642
128
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 619

675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 1,855
44
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 2,155
2,155
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 815

689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 64

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 32

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 77

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,522
44
705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 74

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 1,948
544
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 222

708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 74

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 762

717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,278
1,209
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,884
803
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 17
11
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 37

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 535
16
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 217

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 128

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,005
77
765 FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS 420
210
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 367
47
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 292
29
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 90
90
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 6,462
1,489
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 15,967
1,704
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 376
122
785 ASSEMBLERS 48,884
16,806
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 2,278
591
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 835
120
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 193

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 347

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 712
158
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 3,295
1,862
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 653
350
SUBTOTAL 110,754
30,676
ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (SIC 36)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 75
26
229 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS 1,817
1,454
345 DUPLICATING MACHINE OPERATORS 28
9
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 230
23
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,208

533 MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REPAIRERS 242
242
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 160
160
593 INSULATION WORKERS 352
39
597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 511
96
615 EXPLOSIVES WORKERS 25

637 MACHINISTS 3,516
52
646 LAY-OUT WORKERS 19
2
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 5,578
2,698
689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 310
102
704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 217
12
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 3,134
497
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 273
122
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,072

717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 914
354
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 6,347
4,354
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,709
472
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 228
93
725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 503
175
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 178
95
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,038
1,038
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,998
3,307
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 337
130
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 608
131
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,745
1,193
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,458
503
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 1,744
202
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 298
111
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 7,880
2,308
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 6,922
3,122
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 809
804
784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 162
94
785 ASSEMBLERS 62,561
36,935
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 2,735
2,679
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 526
135
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 176
81
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 558
112
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 83
83
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 2,313
1,359
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 126
12
SUBTOTAL 125,723
65,416
TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT (SIC 37)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
058 MARINE ENGINEERS AND NAVAL ARCHITECTS 1,457
284
343 COST AND RATE CLERKS 9
9
345 DUPLICATING MACHINE OPERATORS 17
9
379 GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS 80

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 185
91
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 1,880
330
514 AUTOMOBILE BODY AND RELATED REPAIRERS 1,971
625
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 23
3
566 CARPET INSTALLERS 34

575 ELECTRICIANS 80

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 297
119
637 MACHINISTS 3,415

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 35
35
668 UPHOLSTERERS 290

689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 155
52
704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 333

705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 384

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 1,386
9
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 153

708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 96
35
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,495
128
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 9

714 NUMERICAL CONTROL MACHINE OPERATORS 2,417
26
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 387

717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 26

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 79

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 341
17
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 105

725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 86
3
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 157
9
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 9
9
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 26
26
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 909
132
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 76
17
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 44

758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 757

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,027
248
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 1,213

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 113
9
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,526
107
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 60

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 9,195
849
784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 336
3
785 ASSEMBLERS 66,262
9,375
786 HAND CUTTING AND TRIMMING OCCUPATIONS 23

789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 199
62
795 MISCELLANEOUS HAND WORKING OCCUPATIONS 312
65
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 3,270
893
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 557

848 HOIST AND WINCH OPERATORS 122

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 578

877 STOCK HANDLERS AND BAGGERS 4

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 114

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 196

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 424
57
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 1,265

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 332
14
SUBTOTAL 113,331
13,650
INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS (SIC 38)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
048 CHEMICAL ENGINEERS 486
156
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,190
426
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 250
109
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 78

637 MACHINISTS 875
110
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 768
658
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,565
1,466
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 69
69
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 715
715
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,455
993
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 655
624
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 743
502
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,701
1,525
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 2,494
1,038
784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 55
55
785 ASSEMBLERS 12,020
9,278
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 343

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 2,586
2,586
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 733

SUBTOTAL 29,781
20,310
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (SIC 39)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
356 MAIL CLERKS, EXC. POSTAL SERVICE 923
831
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 1,609
408
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 258

675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 60

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 21

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 11

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 165

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 42

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 362

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 133
50
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 7,567
7,567
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 193
193
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 128

758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 693
600
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 569
14
765 FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS 521
319
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,753
1,524
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,582
1,333
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 944
472
785 ASSEMBLERS 12,499
7,925
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 410

798 PRODUCTION SAMPLERS AND WEIGHERS 96

856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 204
23
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 127

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 168

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 11

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 5,020
3,485
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 337
84
SUBTOTAL 39,406
24,828
TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING (SIC 42)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 85

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 691

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 5,469
3,218
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 1,061
112
SUBTOTAL 7,306
3,330
TRANSPORTATION BY AIR (SIC 45)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
357 MESSENGERS 2,589

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 690

SUBTOTAL 3,279

COMMUNICATION (SIC 48)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
348 TELEPHONE OPERATORS 1,368
1,293
SUBTOTAL 1,368
1,293
ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES (SIC 49)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
055 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS 38

696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 269

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 769

SUBTOTAL 1,076

WHOLESALE TRADE - DURABLE GOODS (SIC 50)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 870

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,542

705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 303

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 5,039
5,039
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 3,474

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,063

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,045

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,616

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 1,450

883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 808

SUBTOTAL 20,210
5,039
PERSONAL SERVICES (SIC 72)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 259
259
747 PRESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 5,923
5,703
748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 13,646
9,801
785 ASSEMBLERS 934
934
SUBTOTAL 20,762
16,697
BUSINESS SERVICES (SIC 73)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
308 COMPUTER OPERATORS 2,260
282
356 MAIL CLERKS, EXC. POSTAL SERVICE 3,126
2,274
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 1,438
360
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 789
541
737 MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,051
826
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,438
1,438
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 360
360
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,079
360
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 172
107
785 ASSEMBLERS 1,528
1,180
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 1,438
1,438
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 3,737
3,449
SUBTOTAL 18,416
12,615
AUTO REPAIR, SERVICES, AND GARAGES (SIC 75)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 235
235
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 975

885 GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION RELATED OCCUPATIONS 975

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 235
235
SUBTOTAL 2,420
470
HEALTH SERVICES (SIC 80)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
084 PHYSICIANS 138

095 REGISTERED NURSES 8,187
7,607
098 INHALATION THERAPISTS 207
93
203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 675
554
206 RADIOLOGIC TECHNICIANS 2,843
2,093
208 HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,809
984
348 TELEPHONE OPERATORS 265
265
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 155
124
389 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 209
209
438 FOOD COUNTER, FOUNTAIN AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS 97
14
444 MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS 4,736
3,995
446 HEALTH AIDES, EXCEPT NURSING 2,204
1,381
447 NURSING AIDES, ORDERLIES, AND ATTENDANTS 781
453
748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,667
1,156
SUBTOTAL 23,973
18,928
TOTAL 1,637,036 700,758
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*(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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