A baggage handler or agent found a lithium battery in lost baggage.

Attributes
ACN	1612365
Time
Date	201901
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZZ.Airport
State Reference	FO
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	B787-900
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Function	Ramp
Events
Anomaly	Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Deviation - Procedural Hazardous Material Violation Ground Event / Encounter Other / Unknown

Narrative:

Customer and bag loaded out of ZZZZ to ZZZ1. The bag was in a cardboard box package. The bag did not make the original connecting flight from ZZZ1 to ZZZ2. The bag was expedited on a flight [the next day]. Upon receipt in ZZZ2; agent opened the bag to deliver it and contacted the customer. The agent noted the was a lithium battery in the bag.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A Baggage handler or Agent found a lithium battery in lost baggage.

Narrative: Customer and bag loaded out of ZZZZ to ZZZ1. The bag was in a cardboard box package. The bag did not make the original connecting flight from ZZZ1 to ZZZ2. The bag was expedited on a flight [the next day]. Upon receipt in ZZZ2; agent opened the bag to deliver it and contacted the customer. The agent noted the was a lithium battery in the bag.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.