National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

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

Agent Name MANNICH CONDENSATION REACTION PRODUCT OF: FORMALDEHYDE, TRIETHYLENE TETRAMINE, TETRAETHYLENE PENTAMINE, C37 POLYBUTYL PHENOL AND OLEIC ACID
CAS #
RTECS #
Agent Code X9893

Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 280  
189 PHOTOGRAPHERS 227 142
203 CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS 55  
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 76 38
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 4,969  
505 AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS 10,603  
507 BUS, TRUCK, AND STATIONARY ENGINE MECHANICS 17  
516 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 235  
517 FARM EQUIPMENT MECHANICS 47  
518 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS 625  
519 MACHINERY MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS 62  
544 MILLWRIGHTS 40  
547 SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS, N.E.C. 3,292  
549 NOT SPECIFIED MECHANICS AND REPAIRERS 1,707  
563 BRICKMASONS AND STONEMASONS 1,175  
567 CARPENTERS 2,841  
575 ELECTRICIANS 108  
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 163  
634 TOOL AND DIE MAKERS 614  
637 MACHINISTS 6,784 17
653 SHEET METAL WORKERS 2,424 331
696 STATIONARY ENGINEERS 78  
703 LATHE AND TURNING MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORS 259  
715 MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS 213  
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 217  
727 SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,266 127
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 57  
768 CRUSHING AND GRINDING MACHINE OPERATORS 177  
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 825  
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 813 47
783 WELDERS AND CUTTERS 131  
785 ASSEMBLERS 4,021 842
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 1,597 1,369
804 TRUCK DRIVERS, HEAVY 1,813  
825 RAILROAD BRAKE, SIGNAL, AND SWITCH OPERATORS 16  
853 EXCAVATING AND LOADING MACHINE OPERATORS 762  
856 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 2,322  
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 204  
885 GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION RELATED OCCUPATIONS 2,944  
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 104 18
TOTAL 54,161 2,930

*(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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