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September 22, 2026Zach Pucillo

OSHA's New Playbook: What Dealerships Need to Know From This Year's National Safety Council’s Safety Congress

Takeaways from OSHA's 2026 update at the National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo — and what they mean for your dealership or repair shop. Every fall,...

September 22, 2026Zach Pucillo

OSHA's New Playbook: What Dealerships Need to ...

Takeaways from OSHA's 2026 update at the National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo — and what they mean for your dealership or repair shop. Every fall,...

September 15, 2026KPA

Introducing Integration Hub: Secure API access to your compliance data, wherever you need ...

Your team pulls incident reports, tracks open issues, and monitors risk trends inside Vera Suite every day, but the moment you need that same data in a...

September 9, 2026Mike Tanguay

Before You Stockpile Motor Oil: The SPCC Compliance Risks Car Dealers Should Consider

How geopolitical uncertainty and oil-supply concerns can turn an inventory decision into a compliance obligation Geopolitical conflict, constrained shipping...

September 1, 2026KPA

California Dealers: Wondering if the ...

From a popular Reddit thread to the substantiated Mercatus Center’s “Snapshots of State Regulations” report, California is the most regulated state in the...

September 1, 2026Amanda Rawls

The ROI of Safety: Protecting Your People and ...

Every dealership leader I talk to cares about their people. That’s never the question. The question is whether your environmental health and safety (EHS) program is actually set up to protect them,...

July 15, 2026Zach Pucillo

A New Way to Certify Aftermarket Parts Comply: ...

There’s an EPA update worth knowing about if your shop deals with aftermarket vehicle parts. Here’s what changed and what to do about it. The Change, in Plain...

June 5, 2026Zach Pucillo

New Lab Services: VOC and Waste Analysis ...

Environmental Compliance Requires Analysis to Be Checked Off Your List Environmental compliance programs cannot be built on assumptions. Whether it’s hazardous...

June 2, 2026KPA

New EHS KPIs Built for Compliance Visibility

If you’ve been managing EHS compliance for any length of time, you’ve had this moment: you’re lying awake at 11pm thinking, “Did we actually finish that safety...

April 30, 2026KPA

OSHA Updates Indoor/Outdoor Heat Illness ...

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) renewed its National Emphasis Program (NEP) for Heat Illness Prevention . It’s effective...

April 5, 2026KPA

How to Stay Safe and Compliant With OSHA’s ...

There’s a new proposed scope, a clarified small-employer exemption, and 12 required plan elements. A final vote is expected this summer with a January 1, 2027, implementation deadline. A final vote...

February 23, 2026KPA

Aluminum Safety for Body Shops and Collision ...

When aluminum is cut, bent, or broken, it will behave differently than steel, so collision centers need to have specific equipment to perform aluminum...

September 22, 2025KPA

Safe Driving for Dealers: 3 Tips to Avoid ...

Vehicle accidents are a common workforce safety issue in the automotive industry. Collisions can cause deaths and severe injuries as well as major damage to...

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