[Federal Register: August 6, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 151)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
July 30, 2001.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted 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
this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by
calling the Department of Labor. To obtain documentation contact Darrin
King at (202) 693-4129 or E-Mail King-Darrin@dol.gov.
Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attn: Stuart Shapiro, OMB Desk Officer for MSHA, Office of
Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 ((202) 395-
7316), on or before September 5, 2001.
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 whether the information will have
practical utility;
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information,
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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.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Agency: Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).
Title: Safety Defects: Examination, Correction, and Records--30 CFR
56/57.13015; 13030; 14100; and 56/57.18002.
OMB Number: 1219-0089.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 13,074.
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Average
Requirement Annual response time Frequency Burden hours
responses (hours)
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Inspection of compressed-air
receivers and other unfired
pressure vessels--30 CFR 56/
57.13015:
Inspection Time............. 2,074 .1333 Annually...................... 276
Recordkeeping............... 2,074 .0333 Annually...................... 69
Records of Inspection and
Repairs--30 CFR 56/57.13030:
Inspection Time............. 3,732 .1333 Annually...................... 497
Recordkeeping............... 3,732 .0333 Annually...................... 124
Safety defects; examination,
correction, and records--30 CFR
56/57.14100:
Inspection Time--Small mines 4,868,208 .05 Daily......................... 243,410
Recordkeeping--Small mines.. 169,035 .0333 Daily......................... 5,629
Inspection Time--Large mines 6,146,025 .05 Daily......................... 307,301
Recordkeeping--Large mines.. 501,790 .0333 Daily......................... 16,710
Examination of Workplaces--30
CFR 56/57.18002:
Inspection Time--Small mines 2,434,104 .1666 Daily......................... 405,522
Recordkeeping--Small mines.. 2,434,104 .0333 Daily......................... 81,056
Inspection Time--Large mines 819,470 .1666 Daily......................... 136,524
Recordkeeping--Large mines.. 819,470 .0333 Daily......................... 27,288
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Total................... 18,203,818 .............. .............................. 1,224,406
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Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $0.
Description: 30 CFR 56/57.13015; 13030; 14100; and 56/57.18002
require equipment operators to inspect equipment, machinery, and tools
that are to be used during a shift for safety defects before the
equipment is placed in operation. Reports of uncorrected defects are
required to be recorded by the mine operator and retained for MSHA
review until the defect has been corrected.
Ira Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-19610 Filed 8-3-01; 8:45 am]
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