Assertion: chrysotile | /r/HasProperty | safe
Facets:
value: supposedly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: These companies claim that the chrysotile mined today is safe because it is only used in dense and non-friable products and is "encapsulated in a matrix of either cement or resin.
text: Therefore, the argument that oil contaminants were the chief cause of the carcinogenic effects of chrysotile exposure was no longer plausible, and had to be rejected in favor of other explanations as to why chrysotile was supposedly safe.
text: But Russia continues to insist that chrysotile is safe if used in controlled conditions—
text: The International Chrysotile Association argues that modern asbestos products are vastly different from older materials, and says chrysotile is safe when used correctly.
text: While Glover noted in his email that Health Canada cannot say that chrysotile is safe, he said the agency does feel "there is science and evidence to support that chrysotile is less dangerous than other forms of asbestos.