§ 214.313 - Responsibility of individual roadway workers.  


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  • § 214.313 Responsibility of individual roadway workers.

    (a) Each roadway worker is responsible for following the on-track safety rules of the railroad upon which the roadway worker is located.

    (b) A roadway worker shall not foul a track except when necessary for the performance of duty.

    (c) Each roadway worker is responsible to ascertain that on-track safety is being provided before fouling a track.

    (d) Each roadway worker may refuse any directive to violate an on-track safety rule, and shall inform the employer in accordance with § 214.311 whenever the roadway worker makes a good faith determination that on-track safety provisions to be applied at the job location do not comply with the rules of the operating railroad.