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 DENATURED ALCOHOL
CAS #
RTECS #  
Agent Code X3027

GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS (SIC 15)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 986

SUBTOTAL 986

HEAVY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS (SIC 16)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 78

SUBTOTAL 78

SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS (SIC 17)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 129

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 253
127
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 722

593 INSULATION WORKERS 5,477
562
595 ROOFERS 1,851

637 MACHINISTS 1,408

639 MACHINIST APPRENTICES 139

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 513

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 59

869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 79

873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 238

SUBTOTAL 10,868
689
FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS (SIC 20)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
223 BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS 300

444 MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS 736
736
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 2,453

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 53

637 MACHINISTS 29

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 11

SUBTOTAL 3,582
736
TOBACCO MANUFACTURES (SIC 21)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 71

SUBTOTAL 71

TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS (SIC 22)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
313 SECRETARIES 54
54
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 218

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 578

SUBTOTAL 850
54
APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS (SIC 23)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 121

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 81
81
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,660
1,660
748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 40
40
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 346
346
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 81
81
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 837
670
SUBTOTAL 3,166
2,878
LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (SIC 24)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 340

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 852

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 1,020

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 134

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 498

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 45

SUBTOTAL 2,889

FURNITURE AND FIXTURES (SIC 25)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 46

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 366

567 CARPENTERS 1,294

637 MACHINISTS 133
12
658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 1,198
610
SUBTOTAL 3,037
622
PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 26)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 880

516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 1,040

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 2,456

637 MACHINISTS 41
3
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,743

754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 65

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 140

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 36

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 256

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 77

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 2,985
2,985
SUBTOTAL 9,719
2,988
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING (SIC 27)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 415
193
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 309

235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 105
7
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 153
153
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 449

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 262

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 260

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 188
49
637 MACHINISTS 31

679 BOOKBINDERS 2,053
1,157
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 256

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 6,728
37
737 MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,411
941
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 438
292
765 FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS 274

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 634
518
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 74

888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 176
77
SUBTOTAL 14,216
3,424
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 28)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
223 BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS 298
149
335 FILE CLERKS 149
30
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 103
52
389 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 52

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 310

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 815

567 CARPENTERS 98

637 MACHINISTS 492

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 391

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,145
771
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 55
55
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 206

SUBTOTAL 4,114
1,057
PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS (SIC 29)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 417

785 ASSEMBLERS 2,039

SUBTOTAL 2,456

RUBBER AND MISC. PLASTICS PRODUCTS (SIC 30)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
095 REGISTERED NURSES 5
5
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 16

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 115

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,213

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

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,465

575 ELECTRICIANS 338

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 146

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 655

637 MACHINISTS 73

658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 1,312
146
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 1,210

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 107

708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 71

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 218

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 249
249
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 62
62
785 ASSEMBLERS 10,925
6,386
798 PRODUCTION SAMPLERS AND WEIGHERS 128

SUBTOTAL 18,397
6,848
LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS (SIC 31)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 161
54
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 98

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 65

785 ASSEMBLERS 110
44
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 360

SUBTOTAL 794
98
STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS (SIC 32)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 857

516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 38

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 24

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 29

637 MACHINISTS 4,846

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

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 91

SUBTOTAL 5,906

PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES (SIC 33)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 362

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,043

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 224

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,116
14
567 CARPENTERS 186

575 ELECTRICIANS 960

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 19

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 421

637 MACHINISTS 3,656
40
676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 511

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 468

713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 242

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 43

733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 341
85
763 ROASTING AND BAKING MACHINE OPERATORS, FOOD 28

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 28

785 ASSEMBLERS 119

796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 283
56
SUBTOTAL 12,050
195
FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (SIC 34)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
095 REGISTERED NURSES 62

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 202
122
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 1,656
30
374 MATERIAL RECORDING, SCHEDULING, AND DISTRIBUTING CLERKS, N.E.C. 63

389 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, N.E.C. 1,462

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,187

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 588

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 310

597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 279

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 434

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 5,626
22
637 MACHINISTS 6,771
41
676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 203
11
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 123

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 27

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,668
1,019
705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 987

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 2,281
311
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 441

708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 486

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 180

715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 267

717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,288

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 73

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 216

768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 463
65
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 41

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 1,587

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 4,989

785 ASSEMBLERS 1,378

787 HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS 200
20
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 821
220
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 130

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

887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 172
26
SUBTOTAL 39,692
1,887
MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL (SIC 35)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 140

215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 123

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 654
104
217 DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS 1,105

225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 206
62
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 470
94
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 1,167

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,162

523 ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT 16

533 MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REPAIRERS 12

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 1,614

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 162

575 ELECTRICIANS 108

597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 67

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 1,231

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 16,144

635 TOOL AND DIE MAKER APPRENTICES 584

637 MACHINISTS 41,763
1,600
644 PRECISION GRINDERS, FITTERS, AND TOOL SHARPENERS 255

646 LAY-OUT WORKERS 207
69
649 ENGRAVERS, METAL 642
128
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 791

676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 197

684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 2,249

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,953

705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,981

708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 529

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,413

715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 686

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,428

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 508

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 503

753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 16

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 352
21
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 54

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 498
51
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 31,692
4,475
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 3,019

785 ASSEMBLERS 7,209
523
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 3,950
404
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 656
464
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 46
23
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 267
22
SUBTOTAL 128,829
8,040
ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (SIC 36)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
048 CHEMICAL ENGINEERS 30
30
055 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS 12

073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 24
6
095 REGISTERED NURSES 15
15
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 211

215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 574

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 12

224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 6
6
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 688
115
345 DUPLICATING MACHINE OPERATORS 28
9
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 866
9
385 DATA-ENTRY KEYERS 1,602
764
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,520
18
523 ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT 169

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 300

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 63
12
575 ELECTRICIANS 35

585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 18

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 33

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 1,231
12
635 TOOL AND DIE MAKER APPRENTICES 264
18
637 MACHINISTS 30,864
4,657
647 PRECIOUS STONES AND METALS WORKERS (JEWELERS) 23
12
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 828
136
676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 88

683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 424
254
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 4,060
781
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 431

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 12

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 51
35
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 113
72
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 160

715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 6
6
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 6

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 78
72
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 5
5
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 29

758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 18
18
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 324
223
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 10
10
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 871
133
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,712
393
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 72
60
784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 12
6
785 ASSEMBLERS 2,926
1,654
789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 29
29
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 6

859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 165
77
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 175
169
SUBTOTAL 51,199
9,816
TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT (SIC 37)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
044 AEROSPACE ENGINEERS 144

074 ATMOSPHERIC AND SPACE SCIENTISTS 22

216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 82

217 DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS 122
14
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 36

225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 3

269 SALES WORKERS, PARTS 132

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 5,561
175
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 877

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,115
28
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 52

507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 210

516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 76

518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 4,542

519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 22

544 MILLWRIGHTS 777

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 1,264

575 ELECTRICIANS 65

579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 485
119
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 115

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 256

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 2,188
6
637 MACHINISTS 6,322
240
645 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL 116

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 460

674 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION APPAREL AND FABRIC WORKERS 11

675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 9
3
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 22
22
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 250

689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 319

703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 6

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,287
3
705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 86

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 71

709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,049
65
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 212

717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 77

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 152

733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 72

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 3

755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 71

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 74

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,567
23
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 69

769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 703
20
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 303
72
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,007
17
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,138

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 17

784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 3

785 ASSEMBLERS 4,568
168
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,102
134
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 687

878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 48
48
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 98

889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 132

SUBTOTAL 41,257
1,157
INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS (SIC 38)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 55
55
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 175

364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 244

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 53

547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 483

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 662

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 662

637 MACHINISTS 2,243
56
677 OPTICAL GOODS WORKERS 55
55
678 DENTAL LABORATORY AND MEDICAL APPLIANCE TECHNICIANS 1,484
603
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 1,724
96
705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 281

706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 129
40
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,564
112
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 35

756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 45
45
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 55

766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 233
39
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 159

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 65
18
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 14

785 ASSEMBLERS 1,042
870
SUBTOTAL 11,462
1,989
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (SIC 39)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
013 MANAGERS, MARKETING, ADVERTISING, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS 60

365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 488

453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 344
51
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 191

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 165

637 MACHINISTS 403
25
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 544
181
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 350
70
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 399

777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 52

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,696
848
785 ASSEMBLERS 1,364
545
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 157
70
SUBTOTAL 6,213
1,790
LOCAL AND INTERURBAN PASSENGER TRANSIT (SIC 41)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 670

SUBTOTAL 670

TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING (SIC 42)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 597

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 85

SUBTOTAL 682

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

SUBTOTAL 1,708

TRANSPORTATION BY AIR (SIC 45)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
508 AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS 8,722
57
515 AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE 68

637 MACHINISTS 3,317

723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 116

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 42

SUBTOTAL 12,265
57
COMMUNICATION (SIC 48)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 307

779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,533
613
SUBTOTAL 1,840
613
ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES (SIC 49)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 3,809

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 294

SUBTOTAL 4,103

WHOLESALE TRADE - DURABLE GOODS (SIC 50)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 347

549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 870

633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 840

634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 840

637 MACHINISTS 2,347

704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,542

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 202
202
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,063

783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 1,450

SUBTOTAL 12,501
202
WHOLESALE TRADE - NONDURABLE GOODS (SIC 51)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 704

SUBTOTAL 704

PERSONAL SERVICES (SIC 72)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
018 FUNERAL DIRECTORS 630
70
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 216

458 HAIRDRESSERS AND COSMETOLOGISTS 47,828
36,975
SUBTOTAL 48,674
37,045
BUSINESS SERVICES (SIC 73)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
059 ENGINEERS, N.E.C. 1,085

073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 75
37
078 BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENTISTS 75
56
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 93
56
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 5,536
2,810
458 HAIRDRESSERS AND COSMETOLOGISTS 19
19
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 814

637 MACHINISTS 632

653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 150

719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 73
33
736 TYPESETTERS AND COMPOSITORS 1,628
814
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 80
80
SUBTOTAL 10,260
3,905
AUTO REPAIR, SERVICES, AND GARAGES (SIC 75)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 4,128

514 AUTOMOBILE BODY AND RELATED REPAIRERS 1,584

637 MACHINISTS 1,532

759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 751

SUBTOTAL 7,995

HEALTH SERVICES (SIC 80)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
027 PERSONNEL, TRAINING, AND LABOR RELATIONS SPECIALISTS 460
430
073 CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS 250
250
078 BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENTISTS 160
115
083 MEDICAL SCIENTISTS 86
71
084 PHYSICIANS 1,498
1,239
085 DENTISTS 56
14
095 REGISTERED NURSES 40,234
38,298
096 PHARMACISTS 2,437
1,028
098 INHALATION THERAPISTS 530
263
099 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS 625
511
103 PHYSICAL THERAPISTS 1,276
1,084
105 THERAPISTS, N.E.C. 29
29
203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 8,071
6,626
204 DENTAL HYGIENISTS 85
49
206 RADIOLOGIC TECHNICIANS 2,464
1,764
207 LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES 3,028
2,969
208 HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 556
403
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 777
424
223 BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS 47
32
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 636
212
303 SUPERVISORS, GENERAL OFFICE 24

313 SECRETARIES 90
90
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 492
274
445 DENTAL ASSISTANTS 49
49
446 HEALTH AIDES, EXCEPT NURSING 2,821
1,972
447 NURSING AIDES, ORDERLIES, AND ATTENDANTS 4,769
4,377
449 MAIDS AND HOUSEMEN 2,363
1,350
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 333

458 HAIRDRESSERS AND COSMETOLOGISTS 73
73
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 49

637 MACHINISTS 14

734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 388
188
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 63

774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 21
21
SUBTOTAL 74,854
64,205
MUSEUMS, BOTANICAL, ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS (SIC 84)
Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
486 GROUNDSKEEPERS AND GARDENERS, EXCEPT FARM 730
365
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 92

SUBTOTAL 822
365
TOTAL 548,909 150,660
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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