Transport of lithium batteries has become a "nightmare" in the latest years, considering the increasing number of incidents apparently caused by them. We must realise that there is still a high number of undeclared shipments of lithium batteries.

This article will feature two technological advances in fire containment: Fire Containment Covers (FCC) and Fire Resistant Containers (FRC). Would it be possible to use FCC or FRC to reduce the risk caused by lithium batteries? How do they work?

It is essential for everyone who works inside hazardous materials warehouses to consider health and safety risks.

Potential risks at work such asleakage of liquids, exposure toradioactivity radiation or to vapour inhalation must be controlled in accordance with regulations.

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