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Safety-sensitive Examples of National National
employees are Definition Examples of employees to Transit Transit
those who… employees to include exclude Database Database
Labor Form 404
Category
#
Line #
Operate revenue Person operating or • Bus driver • Gift shop 031 02
service vehicles working as a crewman • Motorman attendant 030
on revenue service
vehicles at any time
•
•
Conductor
Yard driver
• Café
attendant
Dispatch or control Person controlling • Dispatcher • Scheduler 012 01
revenue service movement of revenue • Starter 020
vehicles service vehicles • Tower Operator
Maintain revenue Person repairing and • Mechanic • Mechanic 051* 061* 05
service vehicles or maintaining revenue • Wheelchair lift (who only 062* 06
other equipment service vehicles or repairman works on 071* 081*
used in revenue
service
other equipment used
in revenue service
•
•
Work train
operator
Track worker
non-revenue
service
vehicles)
091*
101* 121*
122* 123*
• Signal maintainer • Painter
124* 126*
• Washer 141*
• Janitor
• Cleaner
Provide security Person who provides • Transit police • Auditor 151 03
and carry a firearm security to protect officer • Cashier 161 04
persons or property • Security • Security
personnel who personnel
carry firearms who do not
carry firearms
Hold a Commercial Any other transit • Wrecker operator • Forklift 051* 061* 05
Driver’s License employee who holds a • Snowplow driver operator 062* 06
(CDL) CDL and performs a • Drivers of trucks 071* 081*
function requiring a over 26,000 091*
CDL and not already GVWR or other 101* 121*
covered by a category vehicles carrying 122* 123*
above over 15 persons 124* 126*
141*
These labor classifications may relate to several categories of safety-sensitive employees.
Notes: National Transit Database reports are filed annually by Section 5307 and 5309 transit operators. These crossreferences
are provided to assist you in identifying any safety-sensitive employees.
.
Contractors who provide maintenance service to Section 5311 recipients or Section 5307 or 5309 recipients
who serve areas with a population of 200,000 or less, are exempted from compliance.
Supervisors who perform safety-sensitive functions are included
Figure 2-2. Safety-Sensitive Employee Matrix
Chapter 2. Regulatory Overview 2-10 August 2002