Expert articles
A lot of scaffolding looks nice – Danger lurks beneath the surface
12/04/2026
Unfortunately, sites constantly incorporate self-modified scaffolding parts, which increase the risk of accidents and are therefore prohibited to use. Only original factory parts may be used on scaffolding In accordance...
The Kemi bioproduct mill project relies on Patera for scaffolding safety supervision
12/04/2026
Patera Oy on toiminut vuosia Metsä Fibren yhteistyökumppanina telineturvallisuuden valvonnassa. Yhteistyö alkoi Äänekosken biotuotetehdasprojektissa vuonna 2015 ja jatkuu nyt Kemin projektissa. Pateran telineturvallisuusvalvojat™ aloittivat työnsä Kemissä keväällä 2022 ja siitä...
Scaffolding Safety Card™ = legislation, theory, practical training, demonstrations 👉 real competence
12/04/2026
The four-level scaffolding safety training programme has been developed to verify the actual competence of the employees working with scaffolding on your site Finland lacks accreditation for those working in...
👷 Safer scaffolding 🔨 Part #2
12/04/2026
INSTALLING SCAFFOLDING AROUND A TANK OR OTHER CURVED STRUCTURE When installing scaffolding around a tank or other curved structure, planks or plywood are usually used to make the corner block...
🏆 Excellent scores in HSEQ assessment
12/04/2026
Patera achieved an excellent score of 535 points in its first HSEQ assessment on 28 April 2022, with the average score of all assessed companies at the time of the...
Mixing scaffolding parts – is it time to stop?
11/04/2026
The matter of mixing scaffolding parts from different scaffolding manufacturers is taken up on sites and in discussions every year. Instead of such "eternal debate" (of course there are other...