National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

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

Agent Name C.I. PIGMENT RED 57, CALCIUM SALT (1:1)
CAS # 5281-04-9
RTECS #
Agent Code T1722

Code Occupation Description (1980) Total # Employees
(Male & Female)
Total # Female
Employees
019 MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, N.E.C. 80  
105 THERAPISTS, N.E.C. 366 366
188 PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, CRAFT-ARTISTS, AND ARTIST PRINTMAKERS 195  
224 CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS 2,593 356
225 SCIENCE TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 1,185 474
235 TECHNICIANS, N.E.C. 5,772 57
319 RECEPTIONISTS 413 413
346 MAIL PREPARING AND PAPER HANDLING MACHINE OPERATORS 377 63
363 PRODUCTION COORDINATORS 631 210
364 TRAFFIC, SHIPPING, AND RECEIVING CLERKS 1,932 165
368 WEIGHERS, MEASURERS, AND CHECKERS 621  
385 DATA-ENTRY KEYERS 568 568
426 GUARDS AND POLICE, EXC. PUBLIC SERVICE 140  
453 JANITORS AND CLEANERS 1,879  
508 AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANICS 6,707 57
554 SUPERVISORS, CARPENTERS AND RELATED WORKERS 34  
567 CARPENTERS 356  
633 SUPERVISORS, PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 2,085 170
649 ENGRAVERS, METAL 280 88
679 BOOKBINDERS 833 341
717 FABRICATING MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 81  
719 MOLDING AND CASTING MACHINE OPERATORS 4,523 723
734 PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 34,691 468
735 PHOTOENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS 18  
737 MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING MACHINE OPERATORS 2,759 1,605
749 MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS 59  
754 PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS 906 434
756 MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE OPERATORS 1,266  
759 PAINTING AND PAINT SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS 243  
764 WASHING, CLEANING, AND PICKLING MACHINE OPERATORS 158  
774 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS MACHINE OPERATORS 303 72
777 MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE OPERATORS, N.E.C. 2,941 324
779 MACHINE OPERATORS, NOT SPECIFIED 2,691 35
785 ASSEMBLERS 1,970 1,806
789 HAND PAINTING, COATING, AND DECORATING OCCUPATIONS 24 24
796 PRODUCTION INSPECTORS, CHECKERS, AND EXAMINERS 28  
798 PRODUCTION SAMPLERS AND WEIGHERS 819  
859 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL MOVING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 28  
873 PRODUCTION HELPERS 2,271 363
878 MACHINE FEEDERS AND OFFBEARERS 902 377
883 FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND, N.E.C. 31  
887 VEHICLE WASHERS AND EQUIPMENT CLEANERS 80  
888 HAND PACKERS AND PACKAGERS 1,757 600
889 LABORERS, EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION 4,433  
TOTAL 90,030 10,160

*(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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