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PDF Safety of hydrogen handling and storage Guide Description: This guide presents hydrogen production, transmission and distribution methods and safe solutions for them. Target group: Operators Date: 23 January 2024 Table of contents Introduction...https://tukes.fi/en/safety-of-hydrogen-handling-and-storage
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Safety instructions for dog sled services Instructions Description: These instructions apply to guided dog sledding rides and related additional services (e.g. participation of customers in dog feeding and harnessing). In these instructions, the t...https://tukes.fi/en/safety-instructions-for-dog-sled-services
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Safety in drag racing and high-speed racing events Instructions Description: Guidelines for the safe organisation of drag racing and high-speed racing events Target group: Organisers of public drag racing and high-speed racing events for vehicle e...https://tukes.fi/en/safety-in-drag-racing-and-high-speed-racing-events
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Safety of ladders Factors essential for the safety of ladders include the material that the ladders are made of and the strength of their profile, durability of their hinges, their structural stability in use and appropriate user instructions. Bec...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/general-consumer-goods/safety-of-ladders
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Basic Principles of Electrical Safety There are always risks involved in performing electrical work. Minimising these risks improves electrical work safety. Before starting electrical work: assess risks, select working methods and tools Before you...https://tukes.fi/en/electricity/electrical-works-and-contracting/basic-principles-of-electrical-safety
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Minimum safety distances for category F4 fireworks used in fireworks displays The safety zone of a display refers to a ground or water area surrounding the launch site that must be sufficiently secured to ensure no unauthorised persons can access ...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/explosives/companies-organising-professional-fireworks-displays/minimum-safety-distances-for-category-f4-fireworks-used-in-fireworks-displays
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News and press releases Please enter one or more search word Select topic All Articles of precious metals Biocides Chemicals: CLP, REACH, detergents, POP, VOC Construction products Consumer products Cosmetics Electrical installations and electrica...https://tukes.fi/en/about-us/what-s-new
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Batteries and accumulators Table of Contents Table of Contents Close Batteries and accumulators have to be safe, and the amount of heavy metals they contain must be within specified limits. Batteries and accumulators must be marked with a separate...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/electrical-products/batteries-and-accumulators
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Requirements for air, paintball and plastic pellet guns Low-power air, paintball and plastic pellet guns must meet the requirements put forward in consumer safety legislation. Their safety and compliance is monitored by Tukes and Finnish Customs. ...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/general-consumer-goods/air-paintball-and-plastic-pellet-guns
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9.2.2026 | Finland’s national market surveillance strategy for 2026–2029 has been published. The strategy steers market surveillance to respond to a changing operating environment and aims for more coherent and effective market surveillance based on close cooperation between authorities.https://tukes.fi/en/-/the-new-market-surveillance-strategy-has-been-published-the-goal-is-safe-products-and-fair-markets
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Biogas The same legislation and requirements that regulate the use of natural gas also apply to processed biogas, primarily biogas that contains methane. Processed biogas is delivered to natural gas pipework, filling stations or usage sites. If th...https://tukes.fi/en/industry/natural-gas-and-biogas/biogas
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Processing of permit applications and change notifications All new facilities handling and storing hazardous chemicals on a large scale require a permit from the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes). Use the list of chemicals and the ratio ...https://tukes.fi/en/industry/chemical-establishments/processing-of-permits-and-changes
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PDF Dangers of smokes and pyrotechnics among the public Tukes guideline Description: These instructions apply to situations where smokes or pyrotechnics are used among the public and to the prevention and management of the dangers they pose. The s...https://tukes.fi/en/dangers-of-smokes-and-pyrotechnics-among-the-public
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Process risk assessment and management ’Process risk assessment and management’ is an area of the process safety system consisting of two elements: process safety information; and process risk assessment and management. The goal set for the area i...https://tukes.fi/en/process-safety-system/process-risk-assessment-and-management
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Respiratory protective equipment (RPE) and civil masks There are three main types of masks covering the nose and mouth: civil masks surgical masks respiratory protective equipment. Masks have different purposes of use and are covered by different ...https://tukes.fi/en/respiratory-protective-equipment
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Permit for permanent storage and inspections Apply for a permit from Tukes well in advance before building the storage facility . Tukes will organise all necessary hearings and request the required statements. The permit process can take up to eig...https://tukes.fi/en/permit-for-permanent-storage-and-inspections
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Contact details Table of Contents Table of Contents Close Tukes specialists You can write to us in our Feedback and Questions -service: Feedback and Questions If you wish to handle your matter by phone, you can contact Tukes’ switchboard. Telephon...https://tukes.fi/en/about-us/contact-details
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Contact details Table of Contents Table of Contents Close Tukes specialists You can write to us in our Feedback and Questions -service: Feedback and Questions If you wish to handle your matter by phone, you can contact Tukes’ switchboard. Telephon...https://tukes.fi/en/contact-details
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Statutory periodic inspections of electrical equipment The periodic inspection of electrical equipment is one way of ensuring the safety and security of the use of electricity at a property. Electrical installations can sometimes be quite old, if ...https://tukes.fi/en/electricity/electrical-installations/periodic-inspections
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Cybersecurity (NIS2) A new Cybersecurity Act, based on the European Union’s NIS2 Directive, entered into force on 8 April 2025. The Act introduces significant cybersecurity obligations for numerous operators across various sectors. Its aim is to s...https://tukes.fi/en/cybersecurity