| Agent Name | SILICA, FUSED |
| CAS # | 60676-86-0 |
| RTECS # | VV7320000 |
| Agent Code | M4331 |
| Code | Occupation Description (1980) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
| 056 | INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS | 458 | 229 |
| 059 | ENGINEERS, N.E.C. | 182 | |
| 073 | CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS | 96 | 32 |
| 084 | PHYSICIANS | 59 | 33 |
| 203 | CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS | 459 | 351 |
| 206 | RADIOLOGIC TECHNICIANS | 16 | 16 |
| 213 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS | 5 | |
| 215 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS | 58 | |
| 216 | ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 144 | 3 |
| 235 | TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 823 | 21 |
| 365 | STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS | 710 | 516 |
| 385 | DATA-ENTRY KEYERS | 32 | |
| 446 | HEALTH AIDES, EXCEPT NURSING | 90 | 63 |
| 453 | JANITORS AND CLEANERS | 3,267 | 116 |
| 505 | AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS | 1,294 | |
| 508 | AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS | 20 | |
| 515 | AIRCRAFT MECHANICS, EXC. ENGINE | 62 | |
| 518 | INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS | 297 | |
| 538 | OFFICE MACHINE REPAIRERS | 18 | |
| 544 | MILLWRIGHTS | 576 | |
| 547 | SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. | 88 | |
| 563 | BRICKMASONS AND STONEMASONS | 817 | |
| 567 | CARPENTERS | 828 | |
| 579 | PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE | 82 | |
| 583 | PAPERHANGERS | 387 | |
| 633 | SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 22 | |
| 634 | TOOL AND DIE MAKERS | 2,390 | |
| 637 | MACHINISTS | 4,000 | 24 |
| 643 | BOILERMAKERS | 65 | |
| 644 | PRECISION GRINDERS, FITTERS, AND TOOL SHARPENERS | 5 | |
| 653 | SHEET METAL WORKERS | 308 | |
| 655 | MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION METAL WORKERS | 9 | |
| 683 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLERS | 1,246 | 1,246 |
| 684 | MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. | 17 | |
| 689 | INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS | 67 | 33 |
| 696 | STATIONARY ENGINEERS | 975 | |
| 704 | LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS | 4,363 | 962 |
| 705 | MILLING AND PLANING MACHINE OPERATORS | 999 | |
| 709 | GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS | 5,308 | 713 |
| 714 | NUMERICAL CONTROL MACHINE OPERATORS | 66 | |
| 719 | MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,507 | 766 |
| 723 | METAL PLATING MACHINE OPERATORS | 100 | 33 |
| 724 | HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 247 | |
| 725 | MISCELLANEOUS METAL AND PLASTIC PROCESSING MACHINE OPERATORS | 335 | 34 |
| 734 | PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 1,561 | 128 |
| 753 | CEMENTING AND GLUING MACHINE OPERATORS | 31 | |
| 756 | MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 853 | 3 |
| 759 | PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 2,439 | 139 |
| 766 | FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD | 101 | |
| 768 | CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS | 502 | 65 |
| 769 | SLICING AND CUTTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 664 | |
| 777 | MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 1,524 | 18 |
| 779 | MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED | 3,367 | 700 |
| 783 | WELDERS AND CUTTERS | 574 | |
| 785 | ASSEMBLERS | 4,391 | 427 |
| 789 | HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS | 143 | 107 |
| 796 | PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS | 227 | 69 |
| 797 | PRODUCTION TESTERS | 131 | |
| 888 | HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS | 194 | |
| 889 | LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION | 2,610 | 474 |
| TOTAL | 52,205 | 7,320 | |
*(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.