Lithium-Ion Battery Packs (greater than 100 Watt Hours)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification

2.2 Label elements

Emergency Overview

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed Harmful in contact with skin Fatal if inhaled Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause an allergic skin reaction May cause cancer May damage fertility or the unborn child May cause respiratory irritation Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure This product is an article (battery) which contains chemical substances. Intended use of the product should not result in exposure to the chemical substances. In case of rupture, the above hazards exist. Appearance Solid Physical state Solid Odor None

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

These batteries are not considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). The batteries referenced in this document are considered “Articles,” not “Materials,” as defined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Hazard Communication Standard, and as such are exempted from the requirements to publish MSDS sheets per the Code of Federal Regulations 29 CFR 1910.1200 (b)(6)(v). The hazards indicated below cover the abnormal situation where a battery ruptures. Acute Toxicity – Oral Category 4 Acute Toxicity – Dermal Category 4 Acute Toxicity – Inhalation (Vapors) Category 3 Acute Toxicity – Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 2 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Sub-category B Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Reproductive Toxicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1