U.S. Code of Federal Regulations
Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 27, 2025
(a) The steering-gear compartment must—
(1) Be readily accessible and, as far as practicable, separated from any machinery space;
(2) Ensure working access to machinery and controls in the compartment; and
(3) Include handrails and either gratings or other non-slip surfaces to ensure a safe working environment if hydraulic fluid leaks.
(b) [Reserved]