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facilities used almost 6 million tons of recycled glass and nearly 335,000 tons of slag to produce fiberglass and slag wool insulation products. On page 1454, Table 5 (under "Respirable dusts and fibers"), glass wool, rock wool, and slag wool fireproofing should not have appeared in the listing of Group 2B human carcinogens because they were downgraded to Group 3 in the latest monograph to address these substances (IARC 2002a); special purpose glass fibers such as E-glass and "475" glass fibers are not used in the "Reinforced plastic industry" but rather in "High-efficiency air filtration media and battery separator media" (IARC 2002a). In slag wool manufacturing, slag is the primary component and other additives are used to make up for deficiencies in the raw material. |
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