National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

Estimated Percentages of Controlled and Uncontrolled Potential Exposures to Specific Agents by Occupation within 2-Digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)*

Agent Name IMPACT NOISE
CAS #
RTECS #  
Agent Code P0620

OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION (SIC 13)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4,520
613 SUPERVISORS, EXTRACTIVE OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
290
616 MINING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
8,072
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
278
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
323
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
966
SUBTOTAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
14,449
GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS (SIC 15)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
053 CIVIL ENGINEERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
334
558 SUPERVISORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,092
567 CARPENTERS 90.3%
0.0%
9.7%
0.0%
0.0%
24,115
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
481
588 CONCRETE AND TERRAZZO FINISHERS 52.3%
0.0%
47.7%
0.0%
0.0%
2,550
597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 90.9%
0.0%
9.1%
0.0%
0.0%
7,335
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
222
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
383
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
333
869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
21,639
SUBTOTAL 92.2%
0.0%
7.7%
0.0%
0.0%
58,484
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS (SIC 16)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
425
567 CARPENTERS 52.5%
0.0%
47.5%
0.0%
0.0%
1,124
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,618
599 CONSTRUCTION TRADES, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
63
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
270
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
830
844 OPERATING ENGINEERS 63.3%
0.0%
36.7%
0.0%
0.0%
5,654
869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 86.3%
0.0%
13.7%
0.0%
0.0%
11,654
SUBTOTAL 63.1%
0.0%
36.8%
0.0%
0.0%
23,638
SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS (SIC 17)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
572
534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,617
563 BRICKMASONS AND STONEMASONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
5,371
565 TILE SETTERS, HARD AND SOFT 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
5,655
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
21,895
573 DRYWALL INSTALLERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
7,389
575 ELECTRICIANS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
586
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
5,093
595 ROOFERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
6,128
597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
71
598 DRILLERS, EARTH 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,861
599 CONSTRUCTION TRADES, N.E.C. 51.6%
0.0%
48.4%
0.0%
0.0%
1,387
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
854
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
124
825 RAILROAD BRAKE, SIGNAL, AND SWITCH OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2,557
869 CONSTRUCTION LABORERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
11,656
SUBTOTAL 99.0%
0.0%
0.9%
0.0%
0.0%
72,816
FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS (SIC 20)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
722
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
171
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
722
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
44
687 BAKERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,944
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 80.4%
0.0%
19.6%
0.0%
0.0%
3,400
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
206
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
237
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 9.4%
0.0%
90.6%
0.0%
0.0%
467
SUBTOTAL 58.6%
0.0%
41.3%
0.0%
0.0%
7,913
TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS (SIC 22)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 45.7%
0.0%
54.3%
0.0%
0.0%
548
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
114
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
460
637 MACHINISTS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
952
649 ENGRAVERS, METAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
46
738 WINDING AND TWISTING MACHINE OPERATORS 21.6%
0.0%
78.4%
0.0%
0.0%
1,403
739 KNITTING, LOOPING, TAPING, AND WEAVING MACHINE OPERATORS 34.1%
0.0%
65.9%
0.0%
0.0%
6,916
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 29.2%
0.0%
70.8%
0.0%
0.0%
2,080
768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
23
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
526
SUBTOTAL 30.9%
0.0%
69.0%
0.0%
0.0%
13,068
APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS (SIC 23)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,341
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 22.7%
0.0%
77.3%
0.0%
0.0%
14,800
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
671
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
47
SUBTOTAL 32.1%
0.0%
67.8%
0.0%
0.0%
16,859
LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (SIC 24)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 38.2%
0.0%
61.8%
0.0%
0.0%
943
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
180
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
90
567 CARPENTERS 89.5%
0.0%
10.5%
0.0%
0.0%
4,517
575 ELECTRICIANS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
163
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
182
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
55
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 18.2%
0.0%
81.8%
0.0%
0.0%
202
726 WOOD LATHE, ROUTING, AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 14.5%
0.0%
85.5%
0.0%
0.0%
2,823
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 23.4%
0.0%
76.6%
0.0%
0.0%
2,274
729 NAILING AND TACKING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,324
733 MISCELLANEOUS WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 86.7%
0.0%
13.3%
0.0%
0.0%
1,743
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
267
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 97.2%
0.0%
2.8%
0.0%
0.0%
1,321
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
454
785 ASSEMBLERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
8,120
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
341
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
803
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
314
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
141
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
863
SUBTOTAL 74.7%
0.0%
25.2%
0.0%
0.0%
27,120
FURNITURE AND FIXTURES (SIC 25)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
117
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
504
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
117
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
158
637 MACHINISTS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
211
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
169
658 FURNITURE AND WOOD FINISHERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
464
668 UPHOLSTERERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
427
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
76
703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
369
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 65.7%
0.0%
34.3%
0.0%
0.0%
461
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
84
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
604
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
633
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4,831
729 NAILING AND TACKING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
506
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
468
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
46
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 47.1%
0.0%
52.9%
0.0%
0.0%
947
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
150
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
580
785 ASSEMBLERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,287
786 HAND CUTTING AND TRIMMING OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
234
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
369
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
328
SUBTOTAL 95.9%
0.0%
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
16,140
PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 26)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,040
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
12
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
276
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
74
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
24
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
24
SUBTOTAL 80.9%
0.0%
19.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,450
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING (SIC 27)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
396
356 MAIL CLERKS, EXC. POSTAL SERVICE 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
658
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
769
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
75
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
425
679 BOOKBINDERS 35.6%
0.0%
64.4%
0.0%
0.0%
2,725
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
391
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
88
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 39.2%
0.0%
60.8%
0.0%
0.0%
4,449
737 MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,283
739 KNITTING, LOOPING, TAPING, AND WEAVING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
137
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
166
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 86.8%
0.0%
13.2%
0.0%
0.0%
1,412
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,059
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
625
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
332
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
296
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,001
SUBTOTAL 67.5%
0.0%
32.4%
0.0%
0.0%
18,287
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS (SIC 28)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
113
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
496
535 CAMERA, WATCH, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIRERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
19
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
208
575 ELECTRICIANS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
23
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3
615 EXPLOSIVES WORKERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
9
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
97
637 MACHINISTS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
35
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
118
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
336
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
950
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 19.8%
0.0%
80.2%
0.0%
0.0%
2,857
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
377
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
329
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
13
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
41
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,760
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 59.9%
0.0%
40.1%
0.0%
0.0%
462
SUBTOTAL 39.5%
0.0%
60.4%
0.0%
0.0%
8,246
RUBBER AND MISC. PLASTICS PRODUCTS (SIC 30)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
027 PERSONNEL, TRAINING, AND LABOR RELATIONS SPECIALISTS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
155
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
8
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
16
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
475
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
19
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
110
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
83
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
96
764 WASHING, CLEANING, AND PICKLING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
27
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,378
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
27
785 ASSEMBLERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
59
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 50.0%
0.0%
50.0%
0.0%
0.0%
252
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
48
SUBTOTAL 74.1%
0.0%
25.8%
0.0%
0.0%
2,753
LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS (SIC 31)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 35.9%
0.0%
64.1%
0.0%
0.0%
1,866
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
149
785 ASSEMBLERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
5,403
SUBTOTAL 81.8%
0.0%
18.1%
0.0%
0.0%
7,418
STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS (SIC 32)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
445
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
10
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
367
675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,950
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
293
725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
880
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
367
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,793
768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
82
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
850
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
975
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
405
SUBTOTAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
8,417
PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES (SIC 33)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
20
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3
368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 90.2%
0.0%
9.8%
0.0%
0.0%
206
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,045
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
61
544 MILLWRIGHTS 61.2%
0.0%
38.8%
0.0%
0.0%
35
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
224
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
12
563 BRICKMASONS AND STONEMASONS 42.9%
0.0%
57.1%
0.0%
0.0%
37
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
43
575 ELECTRICIANS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
14
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
143
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
5
637 MACHINISTS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2,084
675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,408
676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
11
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 94.1%
0.0%
5.6%
0.0%
0.3%
1,554
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 20.8%
0.0%
79.2%
0.0%
0.0%
1,867
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 98.9%
0.0%
1.1%
0.0%
0.0%
839
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 98.6%
0.0%
1.4%
0.0%
0.0%
579
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
287
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 93.1%
0.0%
6.9%
0.0%
0.0%
892
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
207
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 2.6%
0.0%
97.4%
0.0%
0.0%
209
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 50.0%
0.0%
50.0%
0.0%
0.0%
11
763 ROASTING AND BAKING MACHINE OPERATORS, FOOD 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
96
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,424
768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
66.7%
0.0%
33.3%
16
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 57.0%
0.0%
43.0%
0.0%
0.0%
452
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 95.6%
0.0%
4.4%
0.0%
0.0%
1,798
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 40.9%
0.0%
4.7%
0.0%
54.4%
7,945
785 ASSEMBLERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
444
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
575
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 39.7%
0.0%
60.3%
0.0%
0.0%
436
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
0.0%
50.0%
21
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
106
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
87
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 71.5%
0.0%
28.5%
0.0%
0.0%
159
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
195
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 99.6%
0.0%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
1,812
SUBTOTAL 74.5%
0.0%
10.6%
0.0%
14.7%
29,362
FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (SIC 34)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,391
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 44.3%
0.0%
55.7%
0.0%
0.0%
923
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
776
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 62.8%
0.0%
37.2%
0.0%
0.0%
2,763
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
75
544 MILLWRIGHTS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
407
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
7,734
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 42.6%
0.0%
57.4%
0.0%
0.0%
1,272
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
72
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
113
597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 99.0%
0.0%
1.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,152
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 87.0%
0.0%
13.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,525
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 69.7%
0.0%
30.3%
0.0%
0.0%
2,914
637 MACHINISTS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,260
643 BOILERMAKERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
98
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,956
655 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION METAL WORKERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
164
703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 19.5%
0.0%
80.5%
0.0%
0.0%
452
705 MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
57
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 19.0%
0.0%
81.0%
0.0%
0.0%
10,230
707 ROLLING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
35
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
65
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
39
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 69.0%
0.0%
31.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,743
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
423
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 62.1%
0.0%
37.9%
0.0%
0.0%
384
725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 17.7%
0.0%
82.3%
0.0%
0.0%
106
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,020
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
887
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
14,348
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
477
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
245
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 83.4%
0.0%
16.6%
0.0%
0.0%
8,276
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 7.6%
0.0%
92.4%
0.0%
0.0%
6,318
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 37.1%
0.0%
62.9%
0.0%
0.0%
3,900
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 53.2%
0.0%
46.8%
0.0%
0.0%
5,982
785 ASSEMBLERS 48.6%
0.0%
51.4%
0.0%
0.0%
8,736
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 65.1%
0.0%
34.9%
0.0%
0.0%
1,635
799 GRADERS AND SORTERS, EXCEPT AGRICULTURAL 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
635
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
163
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 71.0%
0.0%
29.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2,562
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 67.6%
0.0%
32.4%
0.0%
0.0%
353
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 26.0%
0.0%
74.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,413
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 82.8%
0.0%
17.2%
0.0%
0.0%
475
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 19.5%
0.0%
80.5%
0.0%
0.0%
783
SUBTOTAL 63.3%
0.0%
36.6%
0.0%
0.0%
102,337
MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL (SIC 35)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
46
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
132
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
764
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 28.2%
0.0%
71.8%
0.0%
0.0%
369
379 GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
62
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2,838
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
66
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
170
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
210
575 ELECTRICIANS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
132
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
141
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
766
637 MACHINISTS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4,581
645 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
168
646 LAY-OUT WORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
395
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 34.1%
0.0%
65.9%
0.0%
0.0%
1,292
656 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, WOOD 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
922
659 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WOODWORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
247
676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
175
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 32.9%
0.0%
67.1%
0.0%
0.0%
1,369
704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,052
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 72.3%
0.0%
26.9%
0.0%
0.8%
3,622
708 DRILLING AND BORING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
229
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 93.9%
0.0%
6.1%
0.0%
0.0%
1,855
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,470
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
281
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,482
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
47
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 58.6%
0.0%
41.4%
0.0%
0.0%
2,150
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 46.5%
0.0%
53.5%
0.0%
0.0%
1,361
765 FOLDING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
23
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,456
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
743
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
90
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
590
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,637
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 92.1%
0.0%
7.9%
0.0%
0.0%
5,451
785 ASSEMBLERS 95.0%
0.0%
5.0%
0.0%
0.0%
6,216
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
16
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 68.0%
0.0%
32.0%
0.0%
0.0%
513
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
62
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
0.0%
50.0%
662
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
88
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
156
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
317
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 8.2%
0.0%
91.8%
0.0%
0.0%
3,007
SUBTOTAL 78.1%
0.0%
21.1%
0.0%
0.6%
53,425
ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (SIC 36)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
185 DESIGNERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
104
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
115
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
321
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
722
637 MACHINISTS 84.7%
0.0%
15.3%
0.0%
0.0%
803
647 PRECIOUS STONES AND METALS WORKERS (JEWELERS) 0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
23
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
147
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 43.8%
0.0%
56.2%
0.0%
0.0%
101
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 87.9%
0.0%
10.8%
0.0%
1.3%
3,844
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 87.9%
0.0%
12.1%
0.0%
0.0%
190
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
92
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
579
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
47
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 17.8%
0.0%
82.2%
0.0%
0.0%
223
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 89.8%
0.0%
4.8%
0.0%
5.4%
861
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 39.1%
0.0%
55.3%
0.0%
5.6%
845
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
31
785 ASSEMBLERS 51.7%
0.0%
48.3%
0.0%
0.0%
2,033
809 TAXI CAB DRIVERS AND CHAUFFEURS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
27
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 54.8%
0.0%
45.2%
0.0%
0.0%
118
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
6
SUBTOTAL 75.2%
0.0%
22.2%
0.0%
2.5%
11,232
TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT (SIC 37)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
044 AEROSPACE ENGINEERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
36
159 TEACHERS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
9
365 STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
499
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 21.2%
0.0%
78.8%
0.0%
0.0%
241
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
6
515 AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
52
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
571
569 CARPENTER APPRENTICES 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
170
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
437
615 EXPLOSIVES WORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
61
637 MACHINISTS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,790
643 BOILERMAKERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
34
645 PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
87
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
361
704 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS 66.1%
0.0%
33.9%
0.0%
0.0%
52
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 34.0%
0.0%
66.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,295
709 GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS 48.8%
0.0%
51.2%
0.0%
0.0%
1,130
713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS 94.7%
0.0%
5.3%
0.0%
0.0%
373
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 39.6%
0.0%
60.4%
0.0%
0.0%
709
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
293
724 HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
9
725 MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3
753 CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
204
755 EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
57
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
62
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
6
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
97
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 53.5%
0.0%
46.5%
0.0%
0.0%
1,945
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
986
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 34.2%
0.0%
65.8%
0.0%
0.0%
559
785 ASSEMBLERS 68.0%
0.0%
32.0%
0.0%
0.0%
16,939
786 HAND CUTTING AND TRIMMING OCCUPATIONS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
23
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 70.4%
0.0%
29.6%
0.0%
0.0%
38
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
244
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
185
SUBTOTAL 66.4%
0.0%
32.6%
0.0%
0.8%
29,566
INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS (SIC 38)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
444
637 MACHINISTS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
147
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 0.6%
0.0%
99.4%
0.0%
0.0%
991
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
110
785 ASSEMBLERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2,629
787 HAND MOLDING, CASTING, AND FORMING OCCUPATIONS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
737
SUBTOTAL 65.9%
0.0%
34.0%
0.0%
0.0%
5,058
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (SIC 39)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
013 MANAGERS, MARKETING, ADVERTISING, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
60
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
193
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
11
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
32
597 STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
271
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
223
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
223
706 PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 71.7%
0.0%
28.3%
0.0%
0.0%
844
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 8.9%
0.0%
91.1%
0.0%
0.0%
3,052
723 METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
122
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
11
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
21
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
32
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
101
785 ASSEMBLERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,029
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
32
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,135
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,714
SUBTOTAL 68.7%
0.0%
31.2%
0.0%
0.0%
11,106
TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING (SIC 42)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
197
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
570
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
112
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
760
SUBTOTAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,639
TRANSPORTATION BY AIR (SIC 45)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 2.2%
0.0%
97.8%
0.0%
0.0%
2,360
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
342
508 AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
181
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
90
637 MACHINISTS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,317
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
126
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,305
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4,489
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 82.4%
0.0%
17.6%
0.0%
0.0%
3,165
SUBTOTAL 49.9%
0.0%
50.0%
0.0%
0.0%
15,375
ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES (SIC 49)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
327 ORDER CLERKS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,579
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2,427
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
558
577 ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,954
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
742
SUBTOTAL 65.3%
0.0%
34.6%
0.0%
0.0%
7,260
WHOLESALE TRADE - DURABLE GOODS (SIC 50)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
728
259 SALES REPRESENTATIVES, MINING, MANUFACTURING, AND WHOLESALE 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,456
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
505
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
363
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,448
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,199
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 75.9%
0.0%
24.1%
0.0%
0.0%
2,187
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
788
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
528
744 TEXTILE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
604
758 COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
594
769 SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS 50.2%
0.0%
49.8%
0.0%
0.0%
1,060
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2,143
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
328
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
176
849 CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
704
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
352
885 GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION RELATED OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2,226
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 38.7%
0.0%
61.3%
0.0%
0.0%
11,879
SUBTOTAL 64.7%
0.0%
35.2%
0.0%
0.0%
29,268
WHOLESALE TRADE - NONDURABLE GOODS (SIC 51)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4,485
SUBTOTAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4,485
AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS & SERVICE STATIONS (SIC 55)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
8,106
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
391
885 GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION RELATED OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
5,938
SUBTOTAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
14,435
PERSONAL SERVICES (SIC 72)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
249
747 PRESSING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,993
748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,716
785 ASSEMBLERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4,283
SUBTOTAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
8,241
BUSINESS SERVICES (SIC 73)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
208 HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
672
215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,106
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
235
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
188
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,380
SUBTOTAL 0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,581
AUTO REPAIR, SERVICES, AND GARAGES (SIC 75)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,745
514 AUTOMOBILE BODY AND RELATED REPAIRERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,346
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,532
637 MACHINISTS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,532
SUBTOTAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
6,155
MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR SERVICES (SIC 76)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
1,380
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
0.0%
50.0%
1,160
SUBTOTAL 54.3%
0.0%
22.8%
0.0%
22.8%
2,540
HEALTH SERVICES (SIC 80)
Code Occupation Description (1980) No
Control
Resp
Prot
Other
PPE

Vent
Other
Control

Exposures
055 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
111
436 COOKS, EXCEPT SHORT ORDER 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
73
444 MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATION OCCUPATIONS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2,204
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
92
567 CARPENTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
402
748 LAUNDERING AND DRY CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
76
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
92
SUBTOTAL 100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
3,050
TOTAL 75.0%
0.0%
23.9%
0.0%
0.9%
635,173
RELATED PAGES: Estimates by SIC, Estimates by Occupation, Estimates by Occupation within SIC
ABBREVIATIONS:
Resp Prot = Respiratory Protection
Other PPE = Personal Protective Equipment Other Than Respiratory Protection
Vent = Ventilation

*(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 estimated numbers of exposures, 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. (4) For a given occupation, the estimated number of potential exposures is not necessarily equal to the estimated total number of potentially exposed workers. For example, a worker may be exposed to the same agent from multiple sources; thus, it is not the worker that is controlled but the exposure. (5) The presence or absence of controls does not imply that controls are necessary or required. The estimates and the controls are strictly based on observations associated with potential exposures.

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