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Safe Transportation of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Take this course to learn about the consequences of improper shipping, shipper responsibilities, basic requirements for transportation

Individual course 0.02 CE credits 14 min

Course objectives

 Describe potential consequences of improperly transporting lithium-ion batteries

 List the correct hazard class for lithium-ion batteries

 List the shipper’s responsibilities in transporting batteries

 List applicable regulations for transporting lithium-ion batteries

 List general ground transportation guidelines

Course description

Whether you are transporting lithium-ion batteries by ground or air, there are specific regulations and safe practices you should follow to keep people and goods safe along the way. Take this course to learn about the consequences of improper shipping, shipper responsibilities, basic requirements for transportation,and what to do if you encounter damaged batteries in transit. This course is ideal for anyone who transports or supervises people who transport lithium-ion batteries.

Regulations and board approvals

 OSHA 29 CFR 1904 Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses