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Repairer Driven News: Weather Emergency Preparedness
I-CAR · May 3, 2023
Summary
This article highlights a collision repair facility's experience managing an unexpected surge in vehicle intake following a devastating hailstorm. It emphasizes the importance of having a coordinated, actionable emergency preparedness plan to effectively utilize all staff members during sudden weather events.
What to do on the job
Develop and implement a documented shop emergency preparedness and rapid-intake plan to coordinate staff roles during sudden, high-volume weather events.
How to use it
This document is not a technical repair standard but can be used as a reference for shop management to justify administrative overhead, temporary staffing adjustments, or specialized intake procedures during regional weather emergencies.
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