§ 214.309 - On-track safety manual.

§ 214.309 On-track safety program documents.

Cross Reference

Link to an amendment published at 81 FR 37885, June 10, 2016.

Rules and operating procedures governing track occupancy and protection shall be maintained together in one manual and be

manual.

(a) The applicable on-track safety manual (as defined by § 214.7) shall be readily available to all roadway workers. Each roadway worker in charge responsible for the on-track safety of others, and each lone worker, shall be provided with and shall maintain a copy of the

program document.

on-track safety manual.

(b) When it is impracticable for the on-track safety manual to be readily available to a lone worker, the employer shall establish provisions for such worker to have alternative access to the information in the manual.

(c) Changes to the on-track safety manual may be temporarily published in bulletins or notices. Such publications shall be retained along with the on-track safety manual until fully incorporated into the manual.

[81 FR 37885, June 10, 2016]