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49 U.S.C.A. § 24313

UNITED STATES CODE ANNOTATED
TITLE 49. TRANSPORTATION
SUBTITLE V--RAIL PROGRAMS
PART C--PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER 243--AMTRAK

Current through Pub. L. 108-6, approved 02-13-03
 

§ 24313. Rail safety system program

 In consultation with rail labor organizations, Amtrak shall maintain a rail safety system program for employees working on property owned by Amtrak.  The program shall be a model for other rail carriers to use in developing safety programs.  The program shall include--
 (1) periodic analyses of accident information, including primary and secondary causes;
 (2) periodic evaluations of the activities of the program, particularly specific steps taken in response to an accident;
 (3) periodic reports on amounts spent for occupational health and safety activities of the program;
 (4) periodic reports on reduced costs and personal injuries because of accident prevention activities of the program;
 (5) periodic reports on direct accident costs, including claims related to accidents;  and
 (6) reports and evaluations of other information Amtrak considers appropriate.


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