Lithium-ion batteries are commonplace in everyday life, powering tools and devices like power tools, smartphones and laptops. However, untrained people lack the skills to use, handle, and store them in a safe manner, which has caused preventable injuries, fatalities, and property damage. This course provides safety training for anyone who uses tools or devices that are powered by lithium-ion batteries. In this course, you’ll learn about the basic characteristics and components of lithium-ion batteries. You’ll also learn how to recognize potential hazards associated with lithium-ion batteries and how to prevent such hazards by implementing safety control measures.
The course was developed and reviewed with subject matter support provided by certified subject matter experts and industry professionals. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review. However, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

All employees who work with equipment containing lithium-ion batteries

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Lithium-ion Battery Safety for Tools and Devices

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