49 CFR 227.113: Noise operational controls.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 49—Transportation
- Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation
- CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- PART 227—OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IN THE LOCOMOTIVE CAB
- Subpart B—Occupational Noise Exposure for Railroad Operating Employees.
(a) Railroads may use noise operational controls at any sound level to reduce exposures to levels below those required by Table A-1 of appendix A of this part.
(b) Railroads are encouraged to use noise operational controls when employees are exposed to sound exceeding an 8-hour TWA of 90 dB(A).
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