Table 4 - Hazardous Materials Shipment Characteristics for Selected NAICS Codes in 2007
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Table 4 - Hazardous Materials Shipment Characteristics for Selected NAICS Codes in 2007
| NAICS Code | NAICS Code Description | Tons | Ton-Miles | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (thousands) | Hazardous (thousands) | Hazardous share (percent) | Total (thousands) | Hazardous (thousands) | Hazardous share (percent) | ||
| Total | 12,543,425 | 2,231,133 | 17.8 | 3,344,658 | 323,457 | 9.7 | |
| 324 | Petroleum and coal products manufacturing | 1,415,099 | 930,698 | 65.8 | 207,148 | 128,090 | 61.8 |
| 325 | Chemical manufacturing | 594,262 | 248,941 | 41.9 | 279,917 | 101,050 | 36.1 |
| 4246 | Chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 119,971 | 64,533 | 53.8 | 31,344 | 12,813 | 40.9 |
| 4247 | Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 846,636 | 803,894 | 95.0 | 52,112 | 39,482 | 75.8 |
| 45431 | Fuel dealers | 48,438 | 47,817 | 98.7 | 1,784 | 1,761 | 98.7 |
| 551114 | Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices | 250,262 | 72,893 | 29.1 | 80,199 | 17,764 | 22.1 |
| -- | All Other Surveyed Industries | 9,268,757 | 62,357 | 0.7 | 2,692,154 | 22,497 | 0.8 |
NOTE: NAICS codes shown had the highest estimated weight without considering the sampling variability.
SOURCE: Research and Innovative Technology Administration and U.S. Census Bureau, 2007 Commodity Flow Survey, Hazardous Materials, Table 17; and 2007 Commodity Flow Survey, U.S. Report, table 10, available at https://www.bts.gov/archive/publications/commodity_flow_survey/index