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Table 2 Example of exposure category assignments; for Plastics, Major Sector 4

From: Breast cancer risk in relation to occupations with exposure to carcinogens and endocrine disruptors: a Canadian case–control study

NAICS NOC NAICS description NOC description Exposure
326160 9214 Plastics Bottle Manufacturing Supervisors, Plastic and Rubber Products Manufacturing 2
326191 9422 Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing Plastics Processing Machine Operators 3
326191 9495 Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing Plastic Products Assemblers, Finishers and Inspectors 3
326199 1411 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing General Office Clerks 1
326199 3152 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing Registered Nurses 2
326199 9422 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing Plastics Processing Machine Operators 3
326199 9495 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing Plastic Products Assemblers, Finishers and Inspectors 3
326199 9619 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing Other Labourers in Processing, Manufacturing and Utilities 3
326150 1411 Urethane and Other Foam (except Polystyrene) General Office Clerks 1
326150 3152 Urethane and Other Foam (except Polystyrene) Registered Nurses 2
326150 9482 Urethane and Other Foam (except Polystyrene) Motor Vehicle Assemblers, Inspectors and Testers 3
326193 1411 Motor Vehicle Plastics Parts Manufacturing General Office Clerks 1
326193 3152 Motor Vehicle Plastics Parts Manufacturing Registered Nurses 2
326193 6641 Motor Vehicle Plastics Parts Manufacturing Food Counter Attendants, Kitchen Helpers, Related Occup. 2
326193 9422 Motor Vehicle Plastics Parts Manufacturing Plastics Processing Machine Operators 3
326193 9451 Motor Vehicle Plastics Parts Manufacturing Sewing Machine Operators 3
326193 9482 Motor Vehicle Plastics Parts Manufacturing Motor Vehicle Assemblers, Inspectors and Testers 3
326193 9495 Motor Vehicle Plastics Parts Manufacturing Plastic Products Assemblers, Finishers and Inspectors 3
326193 9496 Motor Vehicle Plastics Parts Manufacturing Painters and Coaters – Industrial 3
326193 9514 Motor Vehicle Plastics Parts Manufacturing Metalworking Machine Operators 3
326193 9619 Motor Vehicle Plastics Parts Manufacturing Other Labourers in Processing, Manufacturing and Utilities 3
326291 1411 Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use General Office Clerks 1
326291 2211 Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use Chemical Technologists and Technicians 2
326291 9495 Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use Plastic Products Assemblers, Finishers and Inspectors 3
326291 9615 Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use Labourers in Rubber and Plastic Products Manufacturing 3
326291 9616 Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use Labourers in Textile Processing 3
326291 9619 Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use Other Labourers in Processing, Manufacturing and Utilities 3
332813 9422 … Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring Plastics Processing Machine Operators 3
336320 9422 Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equip. Plastics Processing Machine Operators 3
336360 9422 Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Mfr Plastics Processing Machine Operators 3
  1. Minor sectors: Plastics manufacturing (nonauto) and Plastics manufacturing (auto).
  2. Exposure classification: low (1), moderate (2), and high (3).
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