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Customer orientation and willingness to develop were superbly highlighted in Patera’s HSEQ® assessment
Patera scored an excellent result in the HSEQ® assessment, which emphasised the company’s customer-oriented approach, strong willingness to develop, and industry leadership. As a result of the assessment, we received...
Locking scaffolding work platforms – lessons to learn from accidents
I was already thinking that this topic would finally be over. That locking work platforms would be a matter of course on every site and that the hazard would have...
The client must have strict requirements already at the time of purchasing the scaffolding
A serious scaffolding accident in Tapiola in May 2023 raised questions about the level of scaffolding safety in Finland. How many incidents or injuries must occur on scaffolding without sufficient...
Comprehensive expertise in the entire safety field
Many industry and construction operators know Patera as an expert in scaffolding safety. However, the same experienced experts are also diverse occupational and environmental safety professionals. “Scaffolding safety is part...
With Patera’s training, you can demonstrate that you have familiarised your employees with scaffolding work in accordance with legal requirements
There is conflict between the requirements of legislation and established practices regarding orientation to safe scaffolding work. Orientation is too often not implemented in practice, even though it is required...
Scaffolding work platform with a danger of accidents
Our photo archives and customer supervision reports show how common it is that scaffolding work platforms are dangerous to use. Almost every report contains recurring observations and images: work platforms...