The role of the supervisor: responsibilities, practical duties and legal implications
When addressing workplace safety, the figure of the supervisor (preposto) is a fundamental strategic node. It is not a mere oversight function, but an operational and managerial role that directly affects accident prevention. The supervisor puts company guidelines into practice, observes daily what happens in the departments and takes responsibility for intervening when risks emerge. […]
Fire inspection register: what it is, who needs it and how to really use it well
When talking about workplace safety, we often tend to think of complex measures, technological systems or extraordinary interventions. Yet in many cases, the difference between effective risk management and a dangerous gap comes down to very simple tools. This is the case of the fire inspection register, a document often underestimated, but decisive in demonstrating […]
Artificial intelligence and workplace safety: revolution or risk?
Talking today about artificial intelligence and workplace safety does not mean looking at a remote future. On the contrary, it concerns the present, made of algorithms that analyse environmental data, wearable devices that monitor employees’ health and robots that work alongside operators. The transformation is silent, but profound. And it is not just about productivity: […]
Employer RSPP training: a practical, up-to-date and complete guide
If you are an entrepreneur or run a business, you may already have wondered whether you can take care of company safety yourself. The answer is yes, but only under certain conditions. The figure of the employer acting as RSPP allows the owner of the business to take direct responsibility for risk prevention and protection. […]
New 2025 State-Regions Agreement: how workplace safety training is changing
The new 2025 State-Regions Agreement marks a profound change of pace in the management of occupational health and safety training. After more than a decade of layered rules, conflicting interpretations and partial updates, a text has finally arrived that aims to restore order, coherence and above all effectiveness in a field too often weighed down […]
Workplace safety practical training: necessity and obligations
Workplace safety practical training is the moment when theory gives way to practice, where the worker learns not only to know the risks, but to manage them consciously. Because safety, deep down, is not taught with words: it is built through experience, gestures, repetition and operational awareness. Today practical training is no longer an option, […]
Ministerial Decree of 2/9/2021: fire safety regulations in the company
The Ministerial Decree of 2 September 2021 was created to revise, simplify and strengthen the fire prevention rules to make them more effective, more understandable and above all more applicable in the day-to-day life of businesses. After more than twenty years of reference to the old decree of 10 March 1998, the legislator decided to […]
Chemical risk assessment: everything you need to know
If chemicals are used in your company, even just for cleaning or painting, the chemical risk assessment is not a formality. It is a concrete responsibility that has a real impact on the health of those who work in those environments every day. We are not just talking about industrial plants full of toxic substances: […]
Work-related stress: what it is, how to recognise it and how to deal with it
Work-related stress is not just an entry in safety documents, nor an abstract concept discussed in some mandatory course. It is a real, tangible condition that affects people’s health and the functioning of companies every day. When pressures become unsustainable, when work demands exceed what one can manage, there is only one result: people feel […]