Smart Resource: The Fire Risks of Lithium -ion Battery Use

5th February 2025 Posted in Blogs

Do you need to know the risks surrounding lithium-ion battery use.

Short Answer. Yes of course you do. However, 85% of organisations don‘t have a fire risk assessment in place for lithium-ion batteries.

Where might you find such a battery and how do you reduce the risk?

Let’s explore in our latest Smart Resource.

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A biomass company in Glasgow has been fined a six-figure sum after a worker lost parts of three fingers in machinery at the Daldowie Fuel Plant.

The incident happened at SMW Limited’s site in Uddingston, near Glasgow, in 2023.

https://press.hse.gov.uk/2026/05/21/glasgow-company-fined-129000-after-worker-lost-fingers-in-machinery-incident/

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