Form number: |
MSHA Form 2000-7 |
Form name: |
Legal Identification (ID) Report |
Description: |
Within 30 days of applying for an Mine ID or when there are any
changes to the legal ownership structure for a mine, a mine operator
must file a Legal Identification Report with MSHA. MSHA uses this
information to properly identify persons charged with violating
mandatory safety and health standards and in the assessment of civil
penalties on those violations. The Office of the Solicitor uses the
information to expedite service of documents upon the mine
operator. |
OMB Control Number and Expiration Date: |
1219-0042; 06/30/2014 |
Tips to Ensure Your Legal Identity Report is Processed: |
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Filing Options: |
Form 2000-7, Legal ID Report can be either filed online or
printed, filled in and sent to MSHA according to the instructions
provided below.
File Online/Update Legal ID Information Form fill, print and mail or fax
Change online filing registration information |
Filing Instructions: |
Detailed instructions for filing the online Form 2000-7, Legal ID Report are
available in HTML, PDF or
Microsoft�
Word. Please read all instructions before beginning.
Detailed instructions for filing the hard copy (paper) Form 2000-7, Legal ID Report are
available in HTML, PDF or
Microsoft�
Word. If you are a first-time filer, please read all
instructions before beginning.
If filing by mail or fax, completed printed forms should be sent
to your MSHA District office. District office
contact information (coal mines) District office
contact information (metal/nonmetal mines)
All information previously submitted remains in effect except
where changes have been submitted. If the changes provided on this
form affect other mines, a separate form must be filed for each Mine
ID number. |
Please Note: |
This form is not used to apply for a Mine ID; rather, it is for
submitting an initial Legal ID Report or updating an existing Legal
ID Report. If you need a Mine ID, please see MSHA Form
7000-51, Mine ID Request or contact your local MSHA District
office. (Links to District office contact information are provided
above under filing instructions.) |
Contact Information: |
Questions regarding this form should be directed to MSHA at (877) 778-6055 or MSHAhelpdesk@dol.gov |
Privacy Notice: |
Privacy
Notice |
Legal Authority: |
30 CFR Part 41 |
Burden Statement: |
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 30 minutes for paper filing and 20 minutes for electronic filing per response, including the time for
reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering
and maintaining the data needed, completing and reviewing the
collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden
estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information,
including suggestions for reducing this burden, to the Office of Information Management, Department of Labor, Room N-1301, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210; and to the Office
of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project (1219-0042),
Washington, D.C. 20503. Persons are not required to respond to this
collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number. |
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