Title 56 Railroads Chapter 1 General Provisions Section 37 Cabooses and locomotives -- Safety, health, and comfort rules -- Provisions to be included.
56-1-37.Cabooses and locomotives -- Safety, health, and comfort rules --
Provisions to be included.
These rules and regulations should include the following provisions:
(a) Drinking water facilities shall be installed and maintained so as to provide fresh and
pure drinking water. When ice is used for water cooling purposes, the containers shall be so
arranged that the drinking water will not come in contact with the ice. Containers used for storing
or dispensing potable water shall be kept clean at all times and shall be subjected to effective
bacterial treatment as often as may be necessary to prevent the contamination of the water so
stored and dispensed.
(b) A heating facility shall be maintained and shall be capable of producing a temperature
of at least 65 degrees Fahrenheit in a standard caboose and 53 degrees in the locomotive cab.
(c) Weather stripping or weatherproof sash shall be installed and maintained at all
windows and doors and other openings, to protect against weather and seepage of dirt and dust.
(d) Toilets will be installed in each caboose of the flush, chemical, incinerating, or other
effective type and where toilets are installed on cabooses or locomotives, they shall be maintained
in a clean and sanitary condition.
Enacted by Chapter 112, 1965 General Session
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