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To view our Loss Prevention Standard that supports this checklist, please view the following link : https://broker.aviva.co.uk/documents/view/aviva_lithium_battery_storage_and_recycling_lps.pdf
Lithium Battery Exposure
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1. Has the site's fire risk assessment given consideration as to whether there are lithium batteries stored and/ or recycled on the premises?<br><br>Have any recommendations been made and actions were taken?
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2. Are lithium batteries stored in any quantity and if so, are they stored in a normally closed non-combustible cabinet, and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions?<br><br>Are they stored away from other combustible items?
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3. Is there any recycling of lithium batteries, and if so, are they separated from other recycled items and kept in a lidded non-combustible container?<br><br>Are they in an open area and away from where they could be accidentally damaged/knocked over?
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4. In relation to item 3, are there suitable fire extinguishers in close proximity?<br><br>Are individuals trained to use the fire extinguishers?
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5. Are recycled batteries removed from the site at an appropriate frequency to keep quantities to a minimum?
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6. Are batteries handled in a way to prevent exposure to elevated temperatures, impact, and physical damage?
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7. Are batteries being recharged on the premises?<br><br>Are they in a well-ventilated area and away from combustible items?
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8. In relation to item 7, are they left unattended for any length of time?<br><br>Have these variables been included in the risk assessment?
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