[Federal Register: March 11, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 48)][Notices] [Page 13011-13012]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
March 5, 2008.
The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of
the following public information collection requests (ICRs) 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 each 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: 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: Underground Construction Standard (29 CFR
1926.800).
OMB Control Number: 1218-0067.
Agency Form Number: None.
Affected Public: Private Sector--Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 323.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 57,949.
Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: $117,000.
Description: The Department's regulations at 29 CFR 1926.800
require underground construction employers are required to certify
hoist inspections; post various warning signs; and keep a record of air
quality test results to identify decreasing oxygen levels or
potentially hazardous concentrations of air contaminants and to take
corrective action prior to attaining hazardous conditions. For
additional information, see related notice published at 72 FR 71161 on
December 14, 2007.
Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Type of Review: Extension without change of a previously approved
collection.
Title of Collection: Construction Standards on Posting Emergency
Telephone Numbers and Floor Load Limits.
OMB Control Number: 1218-0093.
Agency Form Numbers: None.
Affected Public: Private Sector--Business or other for-profits.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 801,837.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 197,819.
Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: $0.
Description: The Department's regulations at 29 CFR part
1926.50(f) require employers to post emergency telephone numbers at the
worksite if the 911 emergency telephone service is not available. 29
CFR part 250(a)(2) requires that employers must post the maximum safe
load limits of floors located in storage areas inside buildings or
other structures unless the floors are on grade. For additional
information, see related notice published at 72 FR 71162 on December
14, 2007.
Darrin A. King,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
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