:: Conventional Man-made Fiber ::
Workers who directly come in contact with conventional man-made fiber insulation (mineral fiber) unprotected can suffer from skin rashes, eye and throat irritation, and may cause other health problems.
Please read detail quotes from American Lung Association, which is self explanatory.
Wikipedia warn when handling such materials and precautions need to be taken as prolong exposure could lead to long term effects, and some types of mineral wool are considered a possible carcinogen to humans.
Potential Risks of Insulating with Fiberglass - by Dr Joseph Mercola
Fiberglass is a man-made fiber that works as an insulation tool. Even though it’s very useful, you must be careful if you choose this material...
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