National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

Estimated Numbers of Employees Potentially Exposed to Specific Agents by Occupation*

Agent Name ANILINE HYDROCHLORIDE
CAS # 142-04-1
RTECS # CY0875000
Agent Code M2301

Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
055 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS 727  
057 MECHANICAL ENGINEERS 98  
213 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS 1,655 244
215 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS 72  
216 ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 85  
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 73  
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 3,176 737
366 METER READERS 1,495  
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 4,367  
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 1,380  
507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 14  
515 AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE 55 22
516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 3,129 75
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 1,253  
523 ELECTRONIC REPAIRERS, COMMUNICATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT 1,981 3
534 HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 78  
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 2,104 1,554
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 3,571 478
575 ELECTRICIANS 1,353  
579 PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 48  
585 PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS 58  
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 476 242
637 MACHINISTS 1,130  
639 MACHINIST APPRENTICES 139  
675 HAND MOLDERS AND SHAPERS, EXCEPT JEWELERS 255 64
676 PATTERNMAKERS, LAY-OUT WORKERS, AND CUTTERS 203  
683 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS 6,519 5,223
684 MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. 2,863 2,658
689 INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS 396 218
703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 259  
757 SEPARATING, FILTERING, AND CLARIFYING MACHINE OPERATORS 31  
766 FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD 48  
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 1,458 195
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 289  
784 SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS 3,606 2,949
785 ASSEMBLERS 36,521 31,924
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 110 63
797 PRODUCTION TESTERS 1,299 487
TOTAL 82,371 47,136

*(1) The estimates for each occupation apply across the surveyed industries in which the agent was observed. Not all industries were surveyed, and not all agents were observed in all surveyed industries. (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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