October 6, 2025

Hazard Alert: Understanding the Risks of Lithium-Ion Batteries

KLC Loss Control issued a Hazard Alert to warn KLC members about the dangers of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Li-ion batteries power many devices we use daily, from phones and laptops to power tools and electric vehicles. While generally safe, improper handling can lead to serious hazards, including fire and explosion. This alert outlines essential safety practices for employees.

KLC Hazard Alert: Lithium-Ion Batteries