[Federal Register: March 11, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 48)]
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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

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     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.
[FR Doc. E8-4703 Filed 3-10-08; 8:45 am]

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