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    What’s in Your Dumpster? The Hidden Compliance Risk at Your Dealership

    • Zach Pucillo
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      What’s in Your Dumpster? The Hidden Compliance Risk at Your Dealership

      • Zach Pucillo

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      10 Steps to EHS Compliance: A Complete Guide for Auto Dealers
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      10 Steps to EHS Compliance: A Complete Guide for Auto Dealers

      Discover the 10 essential steps to EHS compliance for auto dealers. Learn how to build a comprehensive safety program, prevent violations, and protect your dealership with expert guidance from KPA's safety professionals.

      • Toby Graham
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      A Look at the 10 Steps to Advertising Sales and Finance Compliance for Dealers

      Discover key steps for auto dealers to achieve advertising, sales, and finance compliance, avoiding fines and protecting reputation.

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      Why Dealers Should Care about Data Privacy: Reputation is Everything

      Discover why data privacy is critical for dealerships to protect their reputation, avoid hefty fines, and maintain customer trust.

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      OSHA Articles

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      • Hazard Communication, OSHA, Regulations Across Your Dealership

      2026 Hazard Communication FAQs

      What can you do to keep your shop safe when it comes to auto lift safety? Our consulting team has some suggestions.

      • Caitlin Carlson
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      2025 Mid-Year Regulatory Review with Zach Pucillo

      In this episode of The Safety Meeting, Zach Pucillo, KPA’s EHS Regulatory Compliance Manager, joins us for a mid-year regulatory update.

      OSHA’s Top 5 Violations for Dealers and Repair Shops

      Pop Quiz: Can Your Dealership Survive an OSHA Visit?

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      Safety Culture Articles

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      Creating a Stronger Dealership Safety Culture: 4 Steps to Success

      Dealership safety cultures should encourage both employees and management to take part. KPA offers tips for creating one at your dealership.

      • Toby Graham
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      4 Actionable Steps to Make Your Dealership’s Safety Culture Thrive

      We've got some practical tips to help you make sure your dealership has a strong safety culture for years to come.

      18 Must-Know Safety Meeting Topics to Protect Your Auto Dealership

      The Value of Executive Buy-In in Promoting Workplace Safety

      Training Articles

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      Safety Training Programs: What Every Dealership Needs to Know

      Discover why training is crucial for EHS compliance at your dealership. Get practical tips for building an effective safety training program.

      • Toby Graham
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      The Crucial Role of Training in Advertising, Sales and Finance Compliance

      Discover why ongoing training is crucial for advertising sales and finance compliance. Learn how to foster a culture of adherence and protect your dealership.

      18 Must-Know Safety Meeting Topics to Protect Your Auto Dealership

      Top 10 Training Courses for Dealers in 2022

      EHS Software Articles

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      Auto Lift Safety: Here’s What to Do to Keep Your Shop Safe

      What can you do to keep your shop safe when it comes to auto lift safety? Our consulting team has some suggestions.

      • Toby Graham
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      How to Convince Leadership to Budget for EHS Software, in 5 Steps

      It’s budget season—the perfect opportunity for you to convince your company’s leadership to invest in EHS software. Here’s how to make the conversation easy.

      Regulatory Update Articles

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      2026 Minimum Wage Changes and Increases

      • Caitlin Carlson
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      2025 Mid-Year Regulatory Review with Zach Pucillo

      In this episode of The Safety Meeting, Zach Pucillo, KPA’s EHS Regulatory Compliance Manager, joins us for a mid-year regulatory update.

      FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Junk Fees and Bait-and-Switch Advertising Tactics Used by Dealerships

      3 Sales F&I Practices That Will Cost Your Dealership $10 Million

      FTC Bans Marketing Company from Automotive Industry for Misleading Ads

      FTC Expands Data Security Requirements, Impacting Dealers

      ROI Articles

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      • Accidents, Forklift, ROI

      Auto Dealer Injury Direct and Indirect Costs – They Add Up Fast!

      The direct and indirect costs of a workplace injury can have a huge impact on auto dealers’ bottom line. Let's look at how quickly those costs add up.

      • Toby Graham
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      How to Convince Leadership to Budget for EHS Software, in 5 Steps

      It’s budget season—the perfect opportunity for you to convince your company’s leadership to invest in EHS software. Here’s how to make the conversation easy.

      The Value of Executive Buy-In in Promoting Workplace Safety

      Cybersecurity Articles

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      Why Dealers Must Prioritize Cybersecurity: It’s Not If, But When

      Cyber threats target dealers. Learn the real cost of breaches, FTC requirements, and why incident response planning is essential for dealerships.

      • Toby Graham
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      From Risk Assessment to Annual Reporting: Completing the Privacy Compliance Cycle

      Navigate the final critical step in safeguards compliance - discover how annual reports provide accountability, demonstrate regulatory commitment, and help dealerships identify security vulnerabilities before they become costly problems.

      The Dealership’s Data Security Playbook: Crafting an Incident Response Plan That Works

      Beyond Passwords: The IT Technical Requirements That Keep Your Dealership Compliant

      Locking Down Customer Data: Access Controls for Auto Dealers

      Identify Vulnerabilities Before Hackers Do: Phishing Tests for Auto Dealers

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