NAC705.230. Toilet facilities.

     1. Toilet facilities of flush chemical, incinerating, biodegradable or other equivalent acceptable design must be installed in each caboose and in each locomotive equipped to provide both motive power and control of the train. Toilet facilities must be in good operating condition.

     2. All chemical toilets installed must comply with applicable federal regulations regarding construction and completion deadline. Containers must be charged with a chemical solution of proper strength and the contents must be agitated daily. When containers are two-thirds full, the contents must be disposed of in a sanitary manner.

     3. The facilities must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them in a clean and sanitary condition.

     4. In locomotives, every toilet space must be separate from the cab and enclosed by a door. Each toilet room must be adequately ventilated and lighted. An adequate supply of toilet paper must be provided by the railroads.

     5. The provisions of this section do not apply to locomotives used primarily for yard service if alternative facilities meeting the standards of this section are readily available to employees of the railroad.

     [Pub. Service Comm’n, Railroad Gen. Order 11 § 17, eff. 6-21-76]—(NAC A by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R051-01, 12-17-2001)