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    Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
[Federal Register: February 25, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 37)][Notices]               [Page 10067]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

February 19, 2008.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of 
the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office 
of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance 
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. 
chapter 35). A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting 
documentation; including among other things a description of the likely 
respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden 
may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain
or by contacting Darrin King on 202-693-4129 (this is not a toll-free 
number) / e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov.
    Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: John Kraemer, OMB Desk 
Officer for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 
Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, 
Telephone: 202-395-7316 / Fax: 202-395-6974 (these are not a toll-free 
numbers), E-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within 30 days from the 
date of this publication in the Federal Register. In order to ensure 
the appropriate consideration, comments should reference the OMB 
Control Number (see below).
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     Minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate 
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submission of responses.
    Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a previously approved 
collection
    Title of Collection: Standard on the Control of Hazardous Energy 
(Lockout/Tagout) (29 CFR 1910.147).
    OMB Control Number: 1218-0150.
    Agency Form Number: None.
    Affected Public: Private sector: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 769,748.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,013,603.
    Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: $0.
    Description: The collections of information contained in 29 CFR 
1910.147 are needed to reduce injuries and deaths in the workplace that 
occur when employees are engaged in maintenance, repair, and other 
service related activities requiring the control of potentially 
hazardous energy. For additional information, see related notice 
published at 72 FR 61378 on October 30, 2007.

Darrin A. King,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
 [FR Doc. E8-3445 Filed 2-22-08; 8:45 am]

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