| Agent Name | C.I. 42555-BASIC VIOLET 3 |
| CAS # | 548-62-9 |
| RTECS # | BO9000000 |
| Agent Code | M1517 |
| Code | Occupation Description (1980) | Total # Employees (Male & Female) |
Total # Female Employees |
| 019 | MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. | 403 | 403 |
| 057 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERS | 205 | |
| 073 | CHEMISTS, EXCEPT BIOCHEMISTS | 7 | |
| 078 | BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENTISTS | 678 | 509 |
| 083 | MEDICAL SCIENTISTS | 868 | 689 |
| 084 | PHYSICIANS | 605 | 112 |
| 086 | VETERINARIANS | 3,487 | 294 |
| 095 | REGISTERED NURSES | 22,808 | 21,634 |
| 096 | PHARMACISTS | 1,740 | 877 |
| 203 | CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS | 16,654 | 12,477 |
| 207 | LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES | 2,138 | 1,316 |
| 208 | HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 444 | 444 |
| 216 | ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 353 | 141 |
| 217 | DRAFTING OCCUPATIONS | 343 | |
| 223 | BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS | 1,520 | 1,238 |
| 224 | CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS | 740 | 294 |
| 225 | SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. | 35 | |
| 356 | MAIL CLERKS, EXC. POSTAL SERVICE | 5,396 | |
| 364 | TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS | 39 | |
| 365 | STOCK AND INVENTORY CLERKS | 800 | 124 |
| 445 | DENTAL ASSISTANTS | 402 | 402 |
| 446 | HEALTH AIDES, EXCEPT NURSING | 1,676 | 1,205 |
| 447 | NURSING AIDES, ORDERLIES, AND ATTENDANTS | 4,597 | 4,486 |
| 453 | JANITORS AND CLEANERS | 403 | 403 |
| 487 | ANIMAL CARETAKERS, EXCEPT FARM | 1,395 | 1,395 |
| 518 | INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY REPAIRERS | 93 | |
| 715 | MISCELLANEOUS METAL, PLASTIC, STONE, AND GLASS WORKING MACHINE OPERATORS | 26 | |
| 734 | PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS | 3,622 | |
| 754 | PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS | 67 | |
| 759 | PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS | 568 | |
| 774 | PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS | 41 | |
| 796 | PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS | 689 | 184 |
| 883 | FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. | 2,323 | 536 |
| 889 | LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION | 466 | 155 |
| TOTAL | 75,632 | 49,319 | |
*(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.