49 C.F.R. § 214.1 Purpose and scope.
Title 49 - Transportation
(a) The purpose of this part is to prevent accidents and casualties to employees involved in certain railroad inspection, maintenance and construction activities. (b) This part prescribes minimum Federal safety standards for the railroad workplace safety subjects addressed herein. This part does not restrict a railroad or railroad contractor from adopting and enforcing additional or more stringent requirements not inconsistent with this part.
Title 49: Transportation
PART 214—RAILROAD WORKPLACE SAFETY
Subpart A—General
§ 214.1 Purpose and scope.