National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

Potential Exposures to Agents by Occupation

COMPRESSING AND COMPACTING MACHINE OPERATORS (758)*


Agent
Code
Agent Name
X6624 ACETIC ACID ETHENYL ESTER
31470 ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER
X6603 ACETIC ACID VINYL ESTER, POLYMERS
X9023 ACETIC ACID VINYL ESTER, POLYMER WITH CHLOROETHYLENE
80223 ACETIC ACID, (ETHYLENEDINITRILO)TETRA-, TETRASODIUM SALT
02820 ACETONE
X9002 ACRYLOID A 101
X7611 ACRYLONITRILE, POLYMER WITH 1,3-BUTADIENE
84427 ADIPIC ACID
M0661 AL, ALUMINUM-MF UNKNOWN
80439 ALGIN
X9941 ALKANES, C6-18, CHLORO
X9949 ALKENES, C12-24, CHLORO
M0701 ALKYL PHENOL ETHOXYLATE
X9024 AMIDES, COCO, N,N-BIS(HYDROXYETHYL)
A1458 AMINE SOAP
05250 AMMONIA
05270 AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
83384 AMMONIUM PENTABORATE
80258 AMMONIUM THIOCYANATE
80257 AMMONIUM THIOSULFATE
26335 ANILINE, N,N-DIMETHYL-
M3258 ANIMAL EGG AND EGG COMPONENTS-NEC
X8193 ANIMAL HIDES AND SKINS, TREATMENT UNKNOWN-COW
X8233 ANIMAL MILK, NEC-COW
X6766 ANIMAL PARTS AND PRODUCTS, NEC-PIG
P2003 ARM-TRANSPORTS
A1073 ARYL PHOSPHATES
P2001 AWKWARD-POSTURES
08625 BARIUM
08640 BARIUM CARBONATE
80611 BARIUM SULFATE
90340 BENTONITE
09070 BENZENE
E0570 BENZENEPROPANOIC ACID, 3,5-BIS(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-4-HYDROXY-, METHYL ESTER
84830 BENZOTHIAZOLE, 2,2'-DITHIOBIS-
84030 BENZOTHIAZOLETHIOL, 2-
81040 BIPHENYLOL, 2-
T1956 BORAX (NA2(B4O7).10H2O)
12960 BORIC ACID
80251 BORON
X8286 BUTADIENE, 1,3-, 2-CHLORO-, POLYMERS
13980 BUTANONE, 2-
80587 BUTYL STEARATE
X7507 C.FE.MN, STEEL-MF UNKNOWN
M3849 C.I. 15585:1-PIGMENT RED 53:1
82871 C.I. 15630:1-PIGMENT RED 49:1
81698 C.I. 20470-ACID BLACK 1
M0912 C.I. 74260-PIGMENT GREEN 7
M1433 C.I. ACID ORANGE 7, MONOSODIUM SALT
M1431 C.I. ACID RED 14, DISODIUM SALT
M2198 C.I. BASIC BLUE 7
M2194 C.I. BASIC VIOLET 1
M1577 C.I. PIGMENT BLUE 29
M0939 C.I. PIGMENT ORANGE 5
M0916 C.I. PIGMENT RED 104
M3091 C.I. PIGMENT RED 112
M2280 C.I. PIGMENT YELLOW 42
M2221 C.I. SOLVENT BLACK 5
M2271 CADMIUM MERCURY SULFIDE
80041 CALCIUM
15743 CALCIUM HYDROXIDE
15755 CALCIUM OXIDE
X5629 CALCIUM SILICIDE
80243 CARBON
M0647 CARBON BLACK
17367 CARBON DIOXIDE
68850 CARBONIC ACID DISODIUM SALT (8CI) (9CI)
80069 CARBONIC ACID MONOSODIUM SALT
15705 CARBONIC ACID, CALCIUM SALT (1:1)
80144 CARBONIC ACID, MAGNESIUM SALT (1:1)
80365 CARNAUBA WAX
M1030 CASTOR OIL
P2011 CATHODE RAY TUBE
17683 CELLULOSE
80349 CELLULOSE, CARBOXYMETHYL ETHER
T1474 CELLULOSE, CARBOXYMETHYL ETHER, SODIUM SALT
18040 CHLORINE
84326 CHROMIC SULFATE
19680 CITRIC ACID
T1912 CLAY TREATED HEAVY PARAFFINIC DISTILLATE (PETROLEUM)
19770 CO, COBALT-MF UNKNOWN
19767 COAL
X3032 COMPOSITE WOODS, DUSTS
P0610 CONTINUOUS NOISE
T1887 COPPER, (29H,31H-PHTHALOCYANINATO(2-)-N(29),N(30),N(31),N(32)-, (SP-4-1)-
82841 COUMARONE-INDENE RESINS
19395 CR, CHROMIUM-MF UNKNOWN
83383 CRESOL, PARA, 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-
82995 CRESOL, PARA-, 2,2'-METHYLENEBIS(6-TERT-BUTYL-
20115 CU, COPPER-MF UNKNOWN
T1558 CUMENESULFONIC ACID, AR-, SODIUM SALT
21560 CYCLOHEXANOL
21660 CYCLOHEXANONE
X2793 CYCLOSILOXANES, DI-ME
83553 DECANOL, 1-
X3027 DENATURED ALCOHOL
P0720 DEPRESSED TEMPERATURE
X9692 DEXTRIN (8CI)
84527 DI-BETA-NAPHTHYL-PARA- PHENYLENEDIAMINE, N,N'-
23650 DIBORANE(6)
25544 DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
83639 DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER ACETATE
25145 DIOXANE, 1,4-
83019 DIPENTAMETHYLENETHIURAM TETRASULFIDE
81390 DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL
84318 DISTANNOXANE, HEXABUTYL-
Y1067 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), CLAY-TREATED LIGHT PARAFFINIC
T1186 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), HEAVY NAPHTHENIC
T1187 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED HEAVY NAPHTHENIC
T1188 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED HEAVY PARAFFINIC
Y1040 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED LIGHT
Y1051 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), HYDRODESULFURIZED MIDDLE
Y1037 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), STRAIGHT-RUN MIDDLE
Y1014 DISTILLATES(PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED LIGHT NAPHTHENIC
Y1020 DISTILLATES(PETROLEUM), SOLVENT-DEWAXED HEAVY PARAFFINIC
71900 DISULFIDE, BIS(DIMETHYLTHIOCARBAMOYL)
82101 DITHIODIMORPHOLINE, 4-4'-
83562 DODECANETHIOL, 1-
80165 DOLOMITE
M0539 DYES AND PIGMENTS
P0710 ELEVATED TEMPERATURE
P2008 EQUIPMENT-MONITORING
24615 ETHANOL, 2,2'-IMINODI-
M0892 ETHANOL, 2-(2-(2-METHOXYETHOXY)ETHOXY)-
80343 ETHANOL, 2-(2-BUTOXYETHOXY)-
04980 ETHANOL, 2-AMINO
29930 ETHANOL, 2-BUTOXY-
83449 ETHANOL, 2-PHENOXY-
31500 ETHYL ALCOHOL
32385 ETHYLENE GLYCOL
X6629 ETHYLENE, POLYMERS
M0347 ETHYLHEXYL) PHTHALATE, BIS(2-
X9260 FATTY ACIDS, COCONUT OIL
X9296 FATTY ACIDS, DIMERS
M0700 FATTY ACIDS, TALL-OIL
M1951 FATTY ACIDS, TALL-OIL, POTASSIUM SALTS
M1174 FATTY ACIDS, TALLOW
X9323 FATTY ACIDS, TALLOW, CMPDS. WITH DIETHANOLAMINE
X9326 FATTY ACIDS, TALLOW, TRIETHANOLAMINE SALTS
91095 FE, IRON-MF UNKNOWN
P2006 FINGER-MANIPULATIONS
M1176 FISH OIL
33307 FLOUR, NEC
33640 FORMALDEHYDE
26560 FORMAMIDE, N,N-DIMETHYL-
90870 FULLER'S EARTH
X4840 FURAN, DIMETHYL-
71695 FURAN, TETRAHYDRO
X9602 2,5-FURANDIONE, POLYMER WITH METHOXYETHENE
T1876 GILSONITE
35085 GLYCEROL
X6693 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO(NONYLPHENYL) ETHER
X8533 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO(P-NONYLPHENYL) ETHER
X7313 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE-POLYPROPYLENE
17366 GRAPHITE
81800 GUANIDINE, 1,3-DI-O-TOLYL-
E0082 2H-1-BENZOPYRAN-2-ONE, 7-(2H-NAPHTHO(1,2-D)TRIAZOL-2-YL)-3-PHENYL-
X9562 9H-CARBAZOL-3-AMINE, 9-ETHYL-
P2005 HAND/WRIST-MANIPULATIONS
36060 HEPTANE
83506 HEXAHYDROPHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE
36955 HEXANE
E0385 HYDROCARBON WAXES (PETROLEUM), OXIDIZED, ME ESTERS, BARIUM SALTS
X8996 HYDROCINNAMIC ACID, 3,5-DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-HYDROXY-, NEOPENTANETETRAYL ESTER
38530 HYDROGEN CYANIDE
38620 HYDROGEN SULFIDE
M1137 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL
M1184 HYDROGENATED ROSIN
P0620 IMPACT NOISE
P0410 INFRARED RADIATION
33160 IRON CHLORIDE (FECL3)
M1463 IRON OXIDE (FE2O3)
82897 ISOPHTHALIC ACID
X7314 ISOPRENE, POLYMERS
83332 ISOPROPANOLAMINE
40987 ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
41775 KAOLIN
M0578 KAOLINITE
80051 LANOLIN
X9018 LANOLIN, ETHOXYLATED
42805 LEATHER
80441 LECITHINS
P2002 LIFTING-POSTURES
P2009 LIGHT/GLARE LEVEL
T0180 LIGROINE
M1525 LIMESTONE
83509 LITHIUM 12-HYDROXYSTEARATE
81879 LITHIUM HYDROXIDE
P2007 MACHINE-PACED WORK
80298 MAGNESIUM OXIDE (MGO)
P2012 MAGNETIC FIELD
50910 METHANE, NITRO-
X2884 METHANE, SULFONYLBIS(TRICHLORO-
45930 METHANOL
27780 METHYLENE BISPHENYL ISOCYANATE
43320 MG, MAGNESIUM-MF UNKNOWN
S2003 MIG ALUMINUM
S2068 MIG ARGON
M0603 MINERAL OIL
44000 MN, MANGANESE-MF UNKNOWN
48625 MO, MOLYBDENUM-MF UNKNOWN
80570 MONTMORILLONITE
48910 MORPHOLINE
M3297 MORPHOLINE, 4-(2-NITROBUTYL)-
Y1072 NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM),HEAVY ALKYLATE
49600 NAPHTHALENE
E0068 NAPHTHALENE, DIISONONYL-
X9407 2-NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID, 1,4-DIHYDRO-1,4-DIOXO-, SODIUM SALT
M0881 NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID, DINONYL-, BARIUM SALT
M0889 NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID, DINONYL-
X9462 NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID, POLYMER WITH FORMALDEHYDE, SODIUM SALT
19985 NB, NIOBIUM-MF UNKNOWN
50420 NI, NICKEL-MF UNKNOWN
50742 NITRIC ACID
69220 NITRIC ACID SODIUM SALT
M0259 NITRILOTRI-2-PROPANOL, 1,1',1"-
M0260 NITRILOTRIETHANOL, 2,2',2"-
81779 NITROCELLULOSE
50865 NITROGEN
80235 OCTANOL, 1-
X1496 OILS, HERRING, POLYMD., OXIDIZED
52190 OLEIC ACID
X8563 ORE, IRON
83921 ORGANIC TIN COMPOUNDS
X9126 OXIRANE, ETHYL-
X9920 OXIRANE, METHYL-, POLYMER WITH OXIRANE, MONOBUTYL ETHER
94140 PAPER
T1542 PARAFFIN OILS
M0600 PARAFFIN WAXES AND HYDROCARBON WAXES
M0602 PARAFFIN WAXES AND HYDROCARBON WAXES, MICROCRYSTALLINE
X5417 PARAFFIN, CHLORINATED
M1528 PARAFORMALDEHYDE
P2000 PASSIVE-POSTURES
42490 PB, LEAD-MF UNKNOWN
37630 PENTANEDIOL, 2-METHYL-, 2,4-
M4016 PENTANONE, 4-HYDROXY-4-METHYL-, 2-
80109 PETROLATUM
Y1000 PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS, NEC
55460 PHENOL
M4376 PHENOL, 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-
X9217 PHENOL, 4,4'-(1-METHYLETHYLIDENE)BIS-, POLYMER WITH (CHLOROMETHYL)OXIRANE
80083 PHENOL, 4-CHLORO-3,5-DIMETHYL-
X3672 PHENOL, P-METHOXY-
X6430 PHENOL, POLYMER WITH FORMALDEHYDE
M0985 PHOSPHONIC ACID, (1-HYDROXYETHYLIDENE)DI-
58520 PHOSPHORIC ACID
83514 PHOSPHORIC ACID, DISODIUM SALT
74795 PHOSPHORIC ACID, TRISODIUM SALT
81650 PHOSPHORUS
80248 PHTHALIC ACID, DIBUTYL ESTER
59210 PHTHALIC ACID, DIMETHYL ESTER
80061 PINE OIL
E0527 POLY(OXY-1,2-ETHANEDIYL), ALPHA-HYDRO-OMEGA-HYDROXY-, ETHER WITH BENZYLATED BIPHENYLOL
X1447 POLY(OXY-1,2-ETHANEDIYL), ALPHA-HYDRO-OMEGA-HYDROXY-, BRANCHED NONYLPHENYL ETHERS
X1485 POLY(OXY-1,2-ETHANEDIYL), ALPHA-HYDRO-OMEGA-HYDROXY-, PHOSPHATE, PHENYL ETHER
X7312 POLY(OXYETHYLENEOXYTEREPHTHALOYL)
X8158 POLYAMIDES (MF-UNKNOWN)
T1557 POLYISOBUTENE
X7315 POLYISOPRENE, PROCESSED
60350 POTASSIUM CARBONATE
60440 POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
83413 POTASSIUM NITRITE
80203 POTASSIUM STANNATE(IV)
83685 POTASSIUM TETRABORATE
X5262 PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION-ALCOHOLS AND SHORT CHAIN HYDROCARBONS
80017 PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION-DIESEL FUELS
26615 PROPANE
81851 PROPANE, 2-METHYL-
X2424 2-PROPANOL, 1-(1,1-DIMETHYLETHOXY)-
A1242 PROPANOL, 2-, 1,11-IMINODI-
81815 PROPANOL, 2-, 1-METHOXY-
X7620 PROPENE, POLYMER WITH ETHYLENE
X9947 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 2-METHYL-, HOMOPOLYMER, SODIUM SALT
X1460 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 2-METHYL-, POLYMER WITH BUTYL 2-METHYL-2-PROPENOATE AND METHYL 2-METHYL-2-PROPENOATE
X2342 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 2-METHYL-, POLYMER WITH ETHENE, SODIUM SALT
X2343 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 2-METHYL-, POLYMER WITH ETHENE, POTASSIUM SALT
X2344 2-PROPENOIC ACID, 2-METHYL-, POLYMER WITH ETHENE, ZINC SALT
X9446 2-PROPENOIC ACID, POLYMER WITH 2-PROPENAMIDE, SODIUM SALT
X2510 2-PROPENOIC ACID, POLYMER WITH ETHENYL ACETATE, 2-ETHYLHEXYL 2-PROPENOATE AND ETHYL 2-PROPENOATE
63525 PROPYLENE GLYCOL
X4004 PYROSULFUROUS ACID, DISODIUM SALT
X9472 QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS, BENZYL-C12-16-ALKYLDIMETHYL CHLORIDES
Y1042 RESIDUAL OILS (PETROLEUM), SOLVENT-DEWAXED
X1306 RESIN ACIDS AND ROSIN ACIDS, SODIUM SALTS
T1676 RESIN ACIDS AND ROSIN ACIDS, ZINC SALTS
92830 RETARDER
80164 ROSIN
X1335 ROSIN, MALEATED, POLYMER WITH GLYCEROL
M1720 RUBBER SOLVENT
M1348 RUBBER, CREPE
67537 RUBBER, NATURAL
67915 SAND
M3191 SAWDUST
68295 SELENIUM
68512 SHELLAC
P2004 SHOULDER-TRANSPORTS
83770 SILANE
T0269 SILANE, (3-(2,3-EPOXYPROPOXY)PROPYL)TRIMETHOXY-
M0930 SILICA
X1322 SILICIC ACID, CALCIUM SALT (CAS#=1344952)
68657 SILICIC ACID, DISODIUM SALT
68695 SILICON
17525 SILICON CARBIDE
X6499 SILOXANES AND SILICONES, DI-ME
73075 SN, TIN-MF UNKNOWN
80071 SODIUM BISULFATE
68880 SODIUM CHLORIDE
68905 SODIUM CITRATE
81987 SODIUM GLUCONATE
69070 SODIUM HYDROXIDE
81991 SODIUM LIGNOSULFONATE
80079 SODIUM METASILICATE
69230 SODIUM NITRITE
80224 SODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, TETRA
X3992 SODIUM TETRABORATE
82789 SODIUM XYLENESULFONATE
S0050 SOE
T1764 SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM), HEAVY AROM.
T1272 SOLVENT REFINED HEAVY NAPHTHENIC DISTILLATE (PETROLEUM)
T1475 SOLVENT REFINED HEAVY PARAFFINIC DISTILLATE (PETROLEUM)
69740 STEARIC ACID
15765 STEARIC ACID, CALCIUM SALT
77215 STEARIC ACID, ZINC SALT
80705 STEARYL ALCOHOL
69855 STODDARD SOLVENT
X7643 STYRENE, POLYMER WITH 1,3-BUTADIENE
M1297 SUCCINIC ACID, SULFO-, 1,4-DICYCLOHEXYL ESTER, SODIUM SALT
80220 SULFIDE, BIS(DIMETHYLTHIOCARBAMOYL)
Y1038 SULFONIC ACIDS, PETROLEUM, BARIUM SALTS, OIL-SOL
M1542 SULFONIC ACIDS, PETROLEUM, SODIUM SALTS
70845 SULFUR
70870 SULFURIC ACID
81663 SULFURIC ACID DISODIUM SALT
X5886 SULFUROUS ACID, DISODIUM SALT
71055 TALC
80216 TALL OIL
M0698 TALL OIL ALKYD RESIN
82009 TALLOW
E0193 1,3,4-THIADIAZOLE, 2,5-BIS(TERT-NONYLDITHIO)-
X9401 THIOCYANIC ACID, (2-BENZOTHIAZOLYLTHIO)METHYL ESTER
81675 THIOCYANIC ACID, METHYLENE ESTER
73255 TI, TITANIUM-MF UNKNOWN
M0913 TITANIUM OXIDE (TIO2)
73300 TOLUENE
M2894 TRIAZINE-1,3,5(2H,4H,6H)-TRIETHANOL, S-
X9300 1,3,5-TRIAZINE-2,4,6-TRIAMINE, POLYMER WITH FORMALDEHYDE
73730 TRIBUTYL PHOSPHATE
46970 TRICHLOROETHANE, 1,1,1-
82035 TRIETHYL PHOSPHATE
80076 TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID, PENTASODIUM SALT
M0708 TUNG OIL
P0640 ULTRASOUND
80231 UREA
76165 V, VANADIUM-MF UNKNOWN
92960 VARNISH
M1760 VULCANIZED VEGETABLE OIL
X3941 WHEAT, FLOUR
P0651 WHOLE-BODY VIBRATION
94220 WOODS
X1503 XYLAN
76720 XYLENE
X6724 YELLOW WAX
M1058 ZINC 2-MERCAPTOBENZOTHIAZOLE
82849 ZINC DIBUTYLDITHIOCARBAMATE
X5686 ZINC OXIDE (ZNO)
82214 ZINC SULFIDE
77115 ZN, ZINC-MF UNKNOWN
77265 ZR, ZIRCONIUM MF-UNKNOWN

*The agents listed for each occupation apply across the surveyed industries in which the agents were observed. Not all industries were surveyed, and not all agents were observed in all surveyed industries.

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