| Agent Name | MIG ARGON |
| CAS # | |
| RTECS # | |
| Agent Code | S2068 |
| Code | Occupation Description (1980) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
| 013 | MANAGERS, MARKETING, ADVERTISING, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS | 60 | |
| 019 | MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. | 46 | |
| 215 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS | 123 | |
| 216 | ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 153 | |
| 217 | DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS | 1,105 | |
| 225 | SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 206 | 62 |
| 235 | TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 100 | |
| 269 | SALES WORKERS, PARTS | 132 | |
| 335 | FILE CLERKS | 82 | |
| 365 | STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS | 636 | |
| 379 | GENERAL OFFICE CLERKS | 362 | |
| 453 | JANITORS AND CLEANERS | 8,681 | 1,053 |
| 503 | SUPERVISORS, MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS | 65 | |
| 505 | AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS | 12,108 | |
| 507 | BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS | 5,783 | |
| 514 | AUTOMOBILE BODY AND RELATED REPAIRERS | 1,898 | |
| 516 | HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS | 5,110 | |
| 518 | INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS | 787 | |
| 519 | MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS | 725 | |
| 534 | HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION MECHANICS | 1,042 | |
| 535 | CAMERA, WATCH, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIRERS | 3,476 | |
| 538 | OFFICE MACHINE REPAIRERS | 362 | |
| 547 | SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. | 5,435 | 52 |
| 549 | NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS | 6,000 | |
| 563 | BRICKMASONS AND STONEMASONS | 185 | |
| 575 | ELECTRICIANS | 2,429 | |
| 577 | ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS | 622 | |
| 579 | PAINTERS, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE | 1,519 | |
| 585 | PLUMBERS, PIPEFITTERS, AND STEAMFITTERS | 6,883 | 117 |
| 595 | ROOFERS | 80 | |
| 597 | STRUCTURAL METAL WORKERS | 2,977 | 30 |
| 633 | SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 1,691 | |
| 634 | TOOL AND DIE MAKERS | 3,205 | 34 |
| 636 | PRECISION ASSEMBLERS, METAL | 1,119 | 947 |
| 637 | MACHINISTS | 6,045 | 25 |
| 643 | BOILERMAKERS | 61 | 6 |
| 645 | PATTERNMAKERS AND MODEL MAKERS, METAL | 1,193 | 852 |
| 653 | SHEET METAL WORKERS | 7,569 | 129 |
| 684 | MISCELLANEOUS PRECISION WORKERS, N.E.C. | 2,108 | 222 |
| 689 | INSPECTORS, TESTERS, AND GRADERS | 38 | |
| 696 | STATIONARY ENGINEERS | 62 | |
| 703 | LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS | 14 | |
| 704 | LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE OPERATORS | 870 | |
| 706 | PUNCHING AND STAMPING PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS | 275 | |
| 709 | GRINDING, ABRADING, BUFFING, AND POLISHING MACHINE OPERATORS | 307 | |
| 713 | FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS | 271 | |
| 717 | FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 379 | 57 |
| 724 | HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 440 | 63 |
| 755 | EXTRUDING AND FORMING MACHINE OPERATORS | 39 | |
| 758 | COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 338 | |
| 759 | PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 94 | |
| 766 | FURNACE, KILN, AND OVEN OPERATORS, EXC. FOOD | 267 | 10 |
| 777 | MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. | 946 | 74 |
| 779 | MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED | 1,865 | |
| 783 | WELDERS AND CUTTERS | 76,867 | 1,212 |
| 784 | SOLDERERS AND BRAZERS | 20 | |
| 785 | ASSEMBLERS | 16,155 | 160 |
| 793 | HAND ENGRAVING AND PRINTING OCCUPATIONS | 475 | |
| 796 | PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS | 380 | |
| 853 | EXCAVATING AND LOADING MACHINE OPERATORS | 781 | |
| 855 | GRADER, DOZER, AND SCRAPER OPERATORS | 468 | |
| 856 | INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 1,110 | |
| 859 | MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | 687 | |
| 869 | CONSTRUCTION LABORERS | 1,686 | |
| 877 | STOCK HANDLERS AND BAGGERS | 77 | |
| 887 | VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS | 905 | |
| 889 | LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION | 1,523 | |
| TOTAL | 199,501 | 5,103 | |
*(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.