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05/07/2025
Lithium-Ion Batteries and Electric Vehicles
Source: Federated Insurance, April 10, 2025
Lithium-ion batteries are often used in everyday devices like laptops, smartphones, power tools, and vehicles. Even though they are efficient and portable, increased use of these batteries can lead to risks if they are not cared for properly. Workplace fires can result from misuse, damage, improper storage, or overcharging.
Join Federated Insurance for a FREE 30-minute webinar on May 15, 2025 (1:00 pm Central) to learn how to help reduce lithium-ion battery fire risks at your business.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
➤ Charging Safety
➤ Storage/Transportation Safety
➤ Usage Safety
➤ Inspection Criteria
➤ Electric Vehicles / EV Maintenance Concerns
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Business Owners / Operators
- Risk Managers
- Operations Managers
- HR Professionals
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