This paper provides information for UW personnel about the safe procurement, handling, storage and disposal of lithium-ion batteries to help prevent fire, injury and loss of intellectual and other property.

 

Intended Audience

These guidelines are intended for UW personnel using lithium-ion batteries and devices containing lithium-ion batteries for work-related tasks.

Contact

Building and Fire Safety Contact

(206) 685-0341
Last Updated
January 09, 2026