Lithium Battery Update - August 25, 2022

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Please join Dan Bradley, IAM Director of Government & Military Relations, and our special guest from the Department of Transportation, Pete Kramer. Pete is a HAZMAT training expert for the Department of Transportation, and for this session, we will focus on the shipment of lithium batteries in household goods shipments. We’ll get Pete’s take on requirements associated with how to move these items legally. And discuss what movers should be aware of as equipment containing lithium batteries gets more and more pervasive.

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Contributors

Daniel Bradley

Dan Bradley joined the International Association of Movers (IAM) in June, 2018 as their Director, Government & Military Relations. In this role, he serves as the primary contact between the Association and its membership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and other U.S. federal agencies with whom the IAM Membership conducts business, and which have enforcement and regulatory authority over the moving, forwarding and relocation industries.

Bradley is a former DoD logistician with a broad background in domestic and international transportation operations, including operational level transportation movements and command headquarters policy, guidance, and oversight of freight, personal property, and unit deployment functions. He spent eight years at the Surface Deployment & Distribution Command (SDDC) as a Department of the Army Civilian filling multiple positions.

Key to his new role at IAM, Bradley also served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Personal Property (SDDC), where he was responsible for DoD’s Personal Property Program. There, he led 90 personnel in over 12 geographically separated locations to manage the movement of household goods and privately-owned vehicle shipments worldwide.

Bradley retired from the US Air Force in 2010 after 20 years of active duty as a Transportation and Logistics Readiness Officer.
Pete Kramer

Multi-Modal Safety Division Manager - US DOT - TSI
Pete Kramer has over 30 years of experience in the transportation and training of the Hazardous Materials, domestic and international. The last 21 years he has worked for the USDOT at the Transportation Safety Institute as the Multi-Modal Safety Division Manager. This division is responsible for training over 6,000 industry, state and federal students a year in the Hazardous Materials Regulations.

Mr. Kramer started his federal service when he enlisted in the USAF and spent 15 years as Air Transportation Specialist/Instructor. After the USAF he was the
US Director of Training for Cargo Training International. He has received several awards including the USDOT/RSPA Administrators Award.

Lithium Battery PPT from Pete Kramer
Lithium Bat.pptx [Read-Only].pptx
Session Chat File
GMT20220825-170115_Recording.txt

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Contributors

Daniel Bradley

Pete Kramer