Honda 1996 Odyssey Owner's Manual page 161

Battery
Check the condition of your car's
battery monthly. You should check
for proper electrolyte level and
corrosion on the terminals.
Maintenance
The battery contains sulfuric
acid (electrolyte) which is highly
corrosive and poisonous.
Getting electrolyte in your eyes
or on your skin can cause
serious burns.
Wear protective clothing and
eye protection when working
near the battery.
Emergency Procedures
Eyes — Flush with water from a cup
or other container for at least fifteen
minutes. (Water under pressure can
damage the eye.) Immediately call a
physician or 911.
Skin — Remove contaminated
clothing. Flush the skin with large
quantities of water. Call a physician
immediately.
Swallowing — Drink water or milk.
Call your local Poison Control Center
or a physician immediately.