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Proposed Collection; Comment Request - 61:38225-38226 |
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Publication Date: | 07/23/1996 |
Publication Type: | Notice |
Fed Register #: | 61:38225-38226 |
Title: | Proposed Collection; Comment Request |
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration Proposed Collection; Comment Request ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is soliciting comments concerning the proposed extension of the information collection request for the Temporary Labor Camps standard 29 CFR 1910.142. A copy of the proposed information collection request (ICR) can be obtained by contacting the employee listed below in the addressee section of this notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the addressee section below on or before September 23, 1996. The Department of Labor is particularly interested in comments which:
ADDRESSES: Comments are to be submitted to the Docket Office, Docket No. ICR 96-9, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-2625, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210, telephone number (202) 219-7894. Written comments limited to 10 pages or less in length may also be transmitted by facsimile to (202) 219-5046. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anne C. Cyr, Office of Information and Consumer Affairs, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-3647, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210. Telephone: (202) 219-8148. Copies of the referenced information collection request are available for inspection and copying in the Docket Office and will be mailed immediately to persons who request copies by telephoning Vivian Allen at (202) 219-8076. For electronic copies of the Temporary Labor Camps Information Collection Request, contact the Labor News Bulletin Board, (202) 219-4784; or ISHA's WebPage on the Internet at http://www.osha.gov/. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background The Temporary Labor Camps standard and its information collection is designed to eliminate the incidence of communicable disease among Temporary Labor Camp residents. The standard requires camp superintendent to report immediately to the local health officer the name and address of any individual in the camp known to have or suspected of having a communicable disease, suspected food poisoning or an unusual prevalence of any illness in which fever, diarrhea, sore throat, vomiting, or jaundice is a prominent symptom. II. Current Actions This notice requests an extension of the current OMB approval of the paperwork requirements in the Temporary Labor Camps Standard. Extension is necessary to provide continued protection to employees from the health hazards associated with the outbreak of communicable diseases. Type of Review: Extension. Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Title: Temporary Labor Camps. OMB Number: 1218-0096. Agency Number: Docket Number ICR 96-9. Affected Public: Business and other for-profit, Federal and State government, Local or Tribal governments. Total Respondents: 7,161. Frequency: On Occasion. Total Responses: 1,379. Average Time per Response: 5 minutes to report the incident to the local health officer. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 75. Estimated Capital, Operation/Maintenance Burden Cost: $0. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval of the information collection request; they will also become a matter of public record. Dated: July 16, 1996. Adam M. Finkel, Director, Directorate of Health Standards Programs. [FR Doc. 96-18625 Filed 7-22-96; 8:45 am] |
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