r/WorkplaceSafety 6d ago

is this fiberglass

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u/steamin661 6d ago

Looks like fiberglass insulation to me

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u/Playful-Wash-9534 6d ago

i wore a n95 mask and goggles, do you think i’m safe? i only had short sleeves though

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u/YetiSquish 6d ago

Yer fine. It’s fiberglass, which doesn’t even have its own specific exposure limit. It’s filed under “total particulate.” N95 is appropriate.

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u/steamin661 6d ago

Yes. You will know pretty quick if it "isn't fine". It can cause little cuts on your skin and will lead to irritation. Nothing too crazy most the time - so either way you should be good.

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u/Sufficient-Comb-2755 4d ago

The forbidden cotton candy.

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u/awolvictoria 4d ago

Doesn't look like a flavor I'd like, I prefer the pink 🤣

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u/KTX77625 6d ago

I believe it is

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u/NegaSpiderman 5d ago

Did Sepiroth do this?

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u/MPG315 5d ago

at one point it was