Introduction or preface

In the last ten years new dedicated regulations have led INAIL (National Institute for Work Accident Insurance) to focus, besides its primary insurance function, on promoting health and safety on the workplace. The main aim of this action is to help reducing the occurrence of work accidents in Italy, contributing to the fundamental safeguard of workers by levering the economic dimension connected to this. Among the main instruments businesses and workers have been provided with there are: development of Health and Safety on Workplace Management Systems, specialized training, economic support for businesses.