[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 196 (Wednesday, October 12, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-25191]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

 

Agency Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Review by the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

    Background: The Department of Labor, in carrying out its 
responsibilities under the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35), considers comments on the reporting/recordkeeping requirements 
that will affect the public.
    List of Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Review: As 
necessary, the Department of Labor will publish a list of the Agency 
recordkeeping/reporting requirements under review by the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) since the last list was published. The list 
will have all entries grouped into new collections, revisions, 
extensions, or reinstatements. The Departmental Clearance Officer will, 
upon request, be able to advise members of the public of the nature of 
the particular submission they are interested in.
    Each entry may contain the following information:

The Agency of the Department issuing this recordkeeping/reporting 
requirement.
The title of the recordkeeping/reporting requirement.
The OMB and/or Agency identification numbers, if applicable.
How often the recordkeeping/reporting requirement is needed,
Whether small businesses or organizations are affected.
An estimate of the total number of hours needed to comply with the 
recordkeeping/reporting requirements and the average hours per 
respondent.
The number of forms in the request for approval, if applicable.
An abstract describing the need for and uses of the information 
collection.

    Comments and Questions: Copies of the recordkeeping/reporting 
requirements may be obtained by calling the Departmental Clearance 
Officer, Kenneth A. Mills ({202} 219-5095). Comments and questions 
about the items on this list should be directed to Mr. Mills, Office of 
Information Resources Management Policy, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 
Constitution Avenue, NW., room N-1301, Washington, DC 20210. Comments 
should also be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for (BLS/DM/ESA/ETA/OAW/MSHA/OSHA/PWBA/
VETS), Office of Management and Budget, room 10102, Washington, DC 
20503 ({202} 395-7316).
    Any member of the public who wants to comment on recordkeeping/
reporting requirements which have been submitted to OMB should advise 
Mr. Mills of this intent at the earliest possible date.

Extension

Employment Standards Administration
OFCCP Recordkeeping/Reporting: Construction
1215-0163
Monthly and Annually
Businesses or other for-profit; Non-profit institutions; Small 
businesses or organizations
34,943 respondents; 1.0369 responses per respondent; 11.68 hours per 
response; 423,173 total reporting hours
100,000 recordkeepers; 48 hours per recordkeeper; 4,800,000 total 
recordkeeping hours
5,223,173 total hours.

    Recordkeeping and reporting obligations incurred by Federal and 
federally assisted construction contractors under E.O. 11246, section 
503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and 38 U.s.c. 4212 are necessary 
to substantiate compliance with nondiscrimination and affirmative 
action requirement monitored by the Office of Federal Contract 
Compliance Programs (OFCCP).

Extension

Employment Standards Administration
Notice of Termination, Suspension, Reduction or Increase in Benefit 
Payments
1215-0064; CM-908
On occasion

    Businesses or other for-profit; Small businesses or organizations 
9,000 responses; 12 minutes per response; 1,800 total hours Coal mine 
operators who pay monthly benefits must notify the Division of Coal 
Mine Workers' Compensation (DCMWC) of any change in benefits and the 
reason for that change. The DCMWC uses this notification to monitor 
payments to beneficiaries.

Extension

Employment and Training Administration
Overpayment Detection/Recovery Activities
1205-0173; ETA 227
Quarterly
State or local governments
53 respondents; 10 hours per response; 2,120 total hours; 1 form.

    The Secretary of Labor has interpreted applicable sections of 
Federal laws to require States to have reasonable provisions in their 
State unemployment insurance laws that concern the prevention, 
detection and recovery of benefit overpayments caused by willful 
misrepresentation of errors by claimants or others. This report 
provides an accounting of the types and amounts of such overpayment and 
serves as a useful management tool for monitoring overall unemployment 
insurance program integrity.

Extension

Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Electrical Standards for Construction
1218-0130
On occasion
Businesses or other for-profit; Small businesses or organizations 3,630 
respondents; .12 hours per response; 423 total hours.

    This collection of information requires employers to maintain a 
written description of an assured equipment grounding conductor 
program.

    Signed at Washington, DC this 4th day of October, 1994.
Kenneth A. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 94-25191 Filed 10-11-94; 8:45 am]
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