Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Federal Register: December 9, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 237)
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
December 3, 2008.
The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of the following public information collection requests (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 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: DOL_PRA_
PUBLIC@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 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: Telecommunications (29 CFR 1910.268).
OMB Control Number: 1218-0225.
Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-profits.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 668.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,087.
Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: $0.
Description: The Department's regulations at 29 CFR 1910.268 provide a safety standard for general industry titled
``Telecommunications'' (i.e., ``the Standard''). Paragraph 1910.268(c) requires that training certification records be generated and maintained for all employees covered by the Standard. For additional information, see the related 60-day preclearance notice published in the Federal Register at 73 FR 56615 on September 29, 2008. PRA documentation prepared in association with the preclearance notice is available on http://www.regulations.gov under docket number OSHA 2008- 0023.
Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Type of Review: Extension without change of a previously approved collection.
Title of Collection: Vehicle-Mounted Elevating and Rotation Work
Platforms (Aerial Lifts) (29 CFR 1910.67).
OMB Control Number: 1218-0230.
Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-profits.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,000.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 21.
Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: $0.
Description: The Department's regulations at 29 CFR 1910.67 require employers to obtain a written certification of any field modification made to aerial lifts. Such certifications must be prepared in writing by either the manufacturer of the aerial lift or by a nationally recognized laboratory. The purpose of this certification is to provide documentation attesting to the safety of the lift after modifications.
For additional information, see the related 60-day preclearance notice published in the Federal Register at 73 FR 57384 on October 2, 2008.
PRA documentation prepared in association with the preclearance notice is available on http://www.regulations.gov under docket number OSHA 2008-0040.
Darrin A. King,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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