TABLE 4.
NAICS title | NAICS code | Number of inspections with silica samples after data editing | Estimated workers exposedb | Percentage exposedc | 90% CIc |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poured concrete foundation and structure contractors | 238110 | 39 | 5300 | 2.87 | 1.06–4.67 |
Commercial and institutional building construction | 236220 | 37 | 2800 | 0.56 | 0.16–0.96 |
Masonry contractors | 238140 | 157 | 2700 | 2.15 | 1.24–3.06 |
Painting and wall covering contractors | 238320 | 31 | 1100 | 0.64 | 0.13–1.15 |
Highway, street, and bridge construction | 237310 | 97 | 900 | 0.34 | 0.13–0.55 |
All other specialty trade contractors | 238990 | 54 | 900 | 0.41 | 0.13–0.70 |
Ready-mix concrete manufacturing | 327320 | 41 | 800 | 1.19 | 0.24–2.14 |
Other heavy and civil engineering construction | 237990 | 22 | 500 | 0.62 | 0.10–1.14 |
All other nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing | 327990 | 268 | 400 | 0.73 | 0.44–1.01 |
Ferrous metal foundries | 331510 | 490 | 200 | 0.24 | 0.17–0.32 |
Coating, engraving, heat treating, and allied activities | 332810 | 78 | 200 | 0.13 | 0.05–0.20 |
Glass and glass product manufacturing | 327210 | 56 | 100 | 0.07 | 0.01–0.14 |
Other concrete product manufacturing | 327390 | 127 | 100 | 0.16 | 0.05–0.28 |
Plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing | 332310 | 60 | 100 | 0.05 | 0.02–0.07 |
16 100 |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; NAICS, North American Industry Classification System; NIOSH, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; REL, recommended exposure limit.
This does not account for respirator use.
Rounded to the nearest 100 workers.
Rounded to the nearest 100th percent.