{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-227.213","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 227.213","heading":"Employee's responsibilities.","body":"(a) An employee to whom the railroad provides an EEBA shall—\n(1) Participate in training under § 227.209;\n(2) Follow railroad procedures to ensure that the railroad's EEBAs—\n(i) Are maintained in a secure and accessible manner;\n(ii) Are inspected as required by this subpart and the railroad's program of inspection; and\n(iii) If found to be unserviceable upon inspection, are turned in to the appropriate railroad facility for repair, periodic maintenance, or replacement; and\n(3) Notify the railroad of EEBA failures and of use incidents in a timely manner.\n(b) No employee shall willfully tamper with or vandalize an EEBA that is provided pursuant to § 227.201(a) in an attempt to disable or damage the EEBA.","path":["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 C—Emergency Escape Breathing Apparatus Standards"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"8664135948070419d9eaf56d748f762f5a5867ce888b8d8f4363b5c99e92320b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-227.211","next":"us/49-cfr-227.215"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}