[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR238.117]



[Page 666]

 

                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 238_PASSENGER EQUIPMENT SAFETY STANDARDS--Table of Contents

 

           Subpart B_Safety Planning and General Requirements

 

Sec. 238.117  Protection against personal injury.



    On or after November 8, 1999, all moving parts, high voltage 

equipment, electrical conductors and switches, and pipes carrying hot 

fluids or gases on all passenger equipment shall be appropriately 

equipped with interlocks or guards to minimize the risk of personal 

injury. This section does not apply to the interior of a private car.