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Lithium Battery Exposure Checklist

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Assess and control risks from lithium battery storage, charging, and recycling with this checklist aligned to Aviva Loss Prevention Standards. Review fire risk assessments, storage in non-combustible cabinets, separation from combustibles, safe collection of used cells, and timely removal from site. Confirm availability of suitable extinguishers, staff training, ventilation for charging areas, and supervision to avoid unattended charging. Use it to document actions and support facility loss prevention.

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Lithium Battery Storage and Recycling Checklist
This practical checklist helps sites manage the elevated fire risk from rechargeable lithium batteries. Based on Aviva’s Loss Prevention Standard, it guides safe storage, charging, segregation and quarantine, and handling of damaged, faulty, returned, or recycled batteries. It prompts updates to risk assessments and SOPs, coordination with insurers and the Fire and Rescue Service, and clear emergency procedures. The checklist covers cabinet and room fire resistance, spacing and barriers, EX-rated ventilation, thermographic inspections, PAT testing, alarm and sprinkler coverage, contractor equipment controls, and environmental considerations during firefighting.
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Lithium Battery Exposure Checklist - Loss Prevention Standards
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