Safety Hazards to Workers in Modular Home Construction

Summary Statement

Watch construction workers at risk while setting a modular home: 6-min. video covers hazards specific to modular home construction: riding on tilt-up roofs while raised (no fall protection), risk of crushed-by while standing under homes as they are placed on foundations, frequent chain saw use, and common hazards such as poor ladder use. Produced by the Safety and Health Extension, West Virginia University.