[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 154 (Thursday, August 8, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41429-41430]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-20185]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary; Submission for OMB Review; Comment
Request
August 1, 1996.
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 (P.L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Copies of
these individual ICRs, with applicable supporting documentation, may be
obtained by calling the Department of Labor Acting Departmental
Clearance Officer, Theresa M. O'Malley ((202) 219-5095). Individuals
who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY/TDD) may call
(202) 219-4720 between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday
through Friday.
Comments should be sent to 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 10235, Washington, DC
20503 ((202) 395-7316), within 30 days from the date of this
publication in the Federal Register.
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
* 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: Employment Standards Administration.
Title: FECA Medical Report Forms.
OMB Number: 1215-0103.
Agency Number: CA-7, CA-8, CA-16b, CA-17b, CA-20, CA-20a, CA-1090,
CA-13-3, CA-1305, CA-1306, CA-1314, CA-1316, CA-1331, CA-1332, CA-1336,
OWCP-5A, OWCP-5b, and OWCP-5c.
Frequency: As needed.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; Business or other for-
profit; Federal Government.
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Reponse time per
Form Total Responses respondent Burden hours
respondents (minutes)
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CA-7.................................... 200 200 20 67
CA-8.................................... 200 200 5 17
CA-16B.................................. 157,000 157,000 5 13,083
CA-17B.................................. 134,000 134,000 5 11,167
CA-20................................... 92,000 92,000 5 7,667
CA-20a.................................. 20,000 20,000 5 1,667
CA-1090................................. 800 800 5 67
CA-1303................................. 4,000 4,000 20 1,333
CA-1305................................. 80 80 20 27
CA-1306................................. 25 25 10 4
CA-1314................................. 1,200 1,200 20 400
CA-1316................................. 1,100 1,100 10 183
CA-1331................................. 750 750 5 63
CA-1332................................. 1,500 1,500 30 750
CA-1336................................. 2,000 2,000 5 167
OWCP-5a................................. 7,000 7,000 15 1,750
OWCP-5b................................. 5,000 5,000 15 1,250
OWCP-5c................................. 15,000 15,000 15 3,750
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Totals............................ 441,855 441,855 ................ 43,412
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Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0.
Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $154,649.
Description: The information collected by these forms is used by
claims examiners to determine eligibility for and the computation of
benefits. The claim forms with supporting medical evidence are used to
determine whether or not the claimant is entitled to compensation for
disability for work or permanent impairment of a scheduled member; the
appropriate period, rate of pay, compensation rate, and any concurrent
employment or dual benefits, and third-party credit. Without the
requested information, an eligible beneficiary could be denied
benefits, or benefits could be authorized at an incorrect rate,
resulting in an underpayment or overpayment of compensation.
Agency: Mine Safety Health Administration.
Title: Quarterly Mine Employment and Coal Production Report.
OMB Number: 1219-0006.
Agency Number: 7000-2.
Frequency: Quarterly.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 83,594.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 34 minutes.
Total Burden Hours: 46,680.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0.
Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $27,000.
Description: Requires mine operators to report to MSHA quarterly
employment levels and coal production. Employment and production data
when correlated with accident and injury data provide information for
making
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decisions on improving safety and health enforcement programs, focusing
education and training efforts, and establishing priorities in
technical assistance activities in mine safety and health.
Agency: Mine Safety Health Administration.
Title: Quarterly Mine Employment and Coal Production Report.
OMB Number: 1219-0007.
Agency Number: 7000-1.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 56,759.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30 minutes.
Total Burden Hours: 28,380.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0.
Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $23,200.
Description: Mine operators are required to submit form 7000-1 to
the Mine Safety Health Administration to report on accidents, injuries,
and illnesses at their mines shortly after an accident or injury has
occurred or a work-related illness has been identified. The use of the
form provides for uniform information gathering.
Theresa M. O'Malley,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-20185 Filed 8-7-96; 8:45 am]
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