FACTS

1. The acid used as an electrolyte in batteries is very corrosive and can cause injuries if splashed or spilled into workers.
2. Batteries commonly explode when improperly boosted, leading to worker exposure to risk of acid burns and injuries from flying objects.
3. Lead-acid batteries are built with a number of individual cells containing layers of lead plates immersed in sulphuric acid. When the sulphuric acid comes into contact with the lead plate, energy is produced. The battery will have a negative and a […]

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