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Title 49 → Subtitle B → Chapter II → Part 214

TITLE 49—Transportation

Subtitle B—OTHER REGULATIONS RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED)

CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

PART 214—RAILROAD WORKPLACE SAFETY

Subpart A—GENERAL

Purpose and scope.

Application.

Responsibility for compliance.

Definitions.

Subpart B—BRIDGE WORKER SAFETY STANDARDS

Purpose and scope.

Fall protection, generally.

Fall protection systems standards and practices.

Working over or adjacent to water.

Scaffolding.

Personal protective equipment, generally.

Head protection.

Foot protection.

Eye and face protection.

Subpart C—ROADWAY WORKER PROTECTION

Purpose and scope.

§214.302

[Reserved]

Railroad on-track safety programs, generally.

§214.305

[Reserved]

On-track safety programs.

On-track safety manual.

Responsibility of employers.

Responsibility of individual roadway workers.

Supervision and communication.

On-track safety procedures, generally.

Locomotive servicing and car shop repair track areas.

Working limits, generally.

Roadway maintenance machine movements over signalized non-controlled track.

Exclusive track occupancy.

Exclusive track occupancy, electronic display.

Foul time.

Train coordination.

Inaccessible track.

Train approach warning provided by watchmen/lookouts.

Definite train location.

Informational line-ups of trains.

On-track safety procedures for roadway work groups, general.

On-track safety procedures for certain roadway work groups and adjacent tracks.

On-track safety procedures for lone workers.

Audible warning from trains.

Roadway maintenance machines.

Training and qualification, general.

Training for all roadway workers.

Training and qualification for lone workers.

Training and qualification of watchmen/lookouts.

Training and qualification of flagmen.

Training and qualification of each roadway worker in charge.

Training and qualification of each roadway worker in on-track safety for operators of roadway maintenance machines.

Training and qualification for operators of roadway maintenance machines equipped with a crane.

Subpart D—ON-TRACK ROADWAY MAINTENANCE MACHINES AND HI-RAIL VEHICLES

Purpose and scope.

Good-faith challenges; procedures for notification and resolution.

Required environmental control and protection systems for new on-track roadway maintenance machines with enclosed cabs.

Required safety equipment for new on-track roadway maintenance machines.

Required visual illumination and reflective devices for new on-track roadway maintenance machines.

Required audible warning devices for new on-track roadway maintenance machines.

Retrofitting of existing on-track roadway maintenance machines; general.

Overhead covers for existing on-track roadway maintenance machines.

Retrofitting of existing on-track roadway maintenance machines manufactured on or after January 1, 1991.

Safe and secure positions for riders.

Floors, decks, stairs, and ladders of on-track roadway maintenance machines.

Flagging equipment for on-track roadway maintenance machines and hi-rail vehicles.

Hi-rail vehicles.

Towing with on-track roadway maintenance machines or hi-rail vehicles.

On-track roadway maintenance machines; inspection for compliance and schedule for repairs.

In-service failure of primary braking system.

Schedule of repairs; general.

Schedule of repairs subject to availability of parts.

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