How Does USPS Handle Lithium Battery Thermal Runaway Risks During Transit?
What Training Do USPS Workers Receive for Battery Incidents? All USPS handlers complete IATA-compliant training on identifying thermal runaway precursors like hissing sounds or bulging packages. Emergency protocols include immediate isolation of suspect parcels in fire-resistant cabinets and coordinated responses with local HAZMAT teams. Quarterly drills simulate battery fire scenarios using CO2 extinguishers. Southwest Airlines … Read more