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NAFA Publishes New Fleet Safety Guidebook Aimed at Developing Safety-First Culture in All Organizations

NAFA Publishes New Fleet Safety Guidebook Aimed at Developing Safety-First Culture in all Organizations

NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA), the vehicle fleet industry’s largest membership association, is proud to announce the launch of the Fleet Safety Guidebook, a new publication that takes a comprehensive and practical approach to fleet safety by combining industry best practices, technological integration, cultural transformation, and real-world experiences from top-performing fleet professionals.

The Fleet Safety Guidebook offers practical guidance, proven strategies, and expert insights to address critical industry challenges. Fleet managers can leverage tools like ride-along programs, driver advisory boards, and safety scorecards to implement actionable steps, fostering a safer and more resilient operation.

“The Fleet Safety Guidebook provides fleet managers with the tools and knowledge they need to establish practices and programs to keep everyone safe,” said Bill Schankel, CAE, CEO of NAFA. “Whether you’re managing a small service fleet or a national logistics operation, this guidebook is designed to help organizations cultivate safety-first environments.”

This release marks the tenth title in NAFA’s Automotive Fleet Guidebook Series, a trusted library of resources designed to provide the latest best practices and operational strategies for fleet professionals. Developed with input from dedicated volunteer subject matter experts, the full series helps advance informed, effective, and forward-thinking fleet operations.

This guidebook was made possible through the valuable contributions of subject matter experts and dedicated professionals including:

  • Corey Woinarowicz, Woinarowicz Group, LLC
  • Lisa Battaglia, Battaglia Communications
  • SuYvonne Bell, Gilead Sciences Inc.
  • Karl Gartly, Canadian Pro Drivers
  • Erin Gilchrist, Fleet Management Expert and Evangelist
  • Joleen Haase, Wheels Inc.
  • David Hayward, CAFM, ABM Industries
  • Sue Miller, Award-Winning Fleet Industry Professional
  • Meghan Murray, Teva Pharmaceuticals
  • Kassie Nelson
  • Bradley Northup, CAFM, City of Carlsbad, Calif.
  • Judie Nuskey, Advanced Driver Training Services
  • Mark Peterson, Retired

Fleet professionals can access the NEW Guidebook by visiting https://www.nafa.org/resource-center/guides/

Jul 21, 2025Dave Bean
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