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      <title>Extraordinary maintenance or substantial modification? The INAIL 2026 guide on fixed lifting equipment</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>The INAIL 2026 guide on extraordinary maintenance of overhead cranes, gantry cranes and monorails: substantial modification, Regulation 2023/1230, fifteen sheets, the competent person's technical report and crane runways.</description>
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      <title>Three-yearly MEWP inspection: a practical guide to the new duty</title>
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      <description>Practical guide to the three-yearly periodic inspection of MEWPs: equipment covered, who carries out the checks, documentation needed and how it differs from other duties under Decree 81/2008.</description>
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      <title>PRSES: who they are, what they must do and why every warehouse needs one</title>
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      <description>PRSES, Person Responsible for Storage Equipment Safety: role, appointment, training, weekly and annual inspections under the UNI EN 15635 standard.</description>
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      <title>Grandstands and sports facilities: structural adequacy assessment and UNI EN 13200</title>
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      <description>Italian Fire Brigade guideline DCPREV 14030/2025: two-yearly fire safety checks of photovoltaic systems, IEC TS 62446-3 thermography, control register and duties for fire-regulated premises.</description>
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      <title>Stages and temporary structures: stability verification and testing after the Italian “Stages Decree”</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>Italian Stages Decree of 22 July 2014: stability verification, structural calculation and testing of stages, trusses and temporary structures for shows, events and trade fairs.</description>
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      <title>Underground fuel oil tanks: periodic inspections and tightness tests</title>
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      <description>Underground fuel oil tanks: tightness tests, periodic inspections to UNI 8364-3, internal cleaning, intervals by tank age, owner obligations and decommissioning.</description>
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      <title>Machinery Regulation transition: the operational roadmap for manufacturers</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>Operational roadmap for compliance with Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230: gap analysis, technical file, substantial modification, digital instructions and planning before January 2027.</description>
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      <title>Italian MLPS Circular no. 7/2026: towards a digital register of training certificates</title>
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      <description>Italian Ministry of Labour Circular no. 7 of 1 July 2026: technical specifications of the SFeRA system, national register of training certificates and electronic worker record.</description>
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      <title>Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230: specific requirements and what to do before January 2027</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>New Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230: application from 20 January 2027, extended scope, Annex I high-risk machinery, substantial modification, technical file and CE marking.</description>
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      <title>Pressure vessels and tanks: regulatory references and integrity inspection after 10 years</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>Regulatory references for pressure vessels and tanks: Italian Decree 329/2004, ten-year integrity inspection, functional inspection, CIVA notification and employer obligations.</description>
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      <title>Mobile elevating work platforms: new mandatory three-year inspection (Law no. 34/2026)</title>
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      <description>Law no. 34/2026: mobile elevating work platforms and off-road orchard platforms added to Annex VII of Legislative Decree 81/2008, with mandatory three-year periodic inspection from 7 April 2026.</description>
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      <title>CSLLPP guidelines and UNI EN 16681: what changes for racking in seismic zones</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>Comparison of the Italian CSLLPP guidelines and UNI EN 16681 for the seismic design of pallet racking: scope, behaviour factor, Italian prescriptions and existing racking.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>Overhead and bridge cranes: operator training is mandatory under Italian Legislative Decree 81/2008 (art. 71(7) and 73). Requirements, theoretical and practical content, employer duties.</description>
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      <description>Pallet racking and Italian Legislative Decree 81/2008: seismic verification, UNI 11636 validation, UNI EN 15635 inspections and documentation per the INAIL 2026 publication.</description>
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