[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 208 (Friday, October 25, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55326-55327]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27369]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice 96-132]


Notice of Agency Report Forms Under OMB Review

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of Agency Report Forms Under OMB Review.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 
notice announces NASA's intention to request an extension of the 
current NASA Safety Reporting System (NSRS) forms. The NSRS was 
established in response to the Report of the Presidential Commission on 
the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident. The NSRS forms provide NASA and 
contractor personnel confidential, responsive means of reporting safety 
concerns/hazards to upper management for resolution. The form is the 
best means of ensuring reporter confidentiality.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposal for the 
collection of information should be received on or before December 24, 
1996.

ADDRESSES: All comments should be addressed to Bill Comer, Code QS, 
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC 20546-
0001. All comments will become a matter of public record and will be

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summarized in NASA's request for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
approval.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bessie B. Berry, NASA Reports Officer, (202) 358-1368.

Reports

    Title: NASA Safety Reporting System (NSRS).
    OMB Number: 2700-0063.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Need and Uses: Forms will be used by NASA employees and NASA 
contractor employees to voluntarily and confidentially report to an 
independent agent any safety concerns or hazards pertaining to any NASA 
program or project.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, Business or other for-
profit, Federal Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 75.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Annual Responses: 19.
    Estimated Hours Per Request: .25.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 19.
    Frequency of Report: As required.

    Dated: October 18, 1996.
Russell S. Rice,
Director, IRM Division.
[FR Doc. 96-27369 Filed 10-24-96; 8:45 am]
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