[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 77 (Thursday, April 22, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19806-19807]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-10070]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB 
Approvals

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Labor.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is 
announcing that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has intended 
the approval for a number of information collection requirements in 
OSHA's safety and health standards. OSHA sought approval under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA-95) and as required by that Act, 
is announcing the OMB control numbers and expiration dates for the 
approval requirements.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara J. Bielaski, Office of 
Regulatory Analysis, Directorate of Policy, Occupational Safety and 
Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-3627, 200 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20210, telephone (202) 693-
1954.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a series of Federal Register notices, 
OSHA announced its intent to request an extension of approval for 
various information collection (paperwork) requirements in its safety 
and health standards for General Industry,

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Shipyard Employment, and the construction Industry. In accordance with 
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA-95) (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), OMB has 
renewed its approval for these information collection requirements and 
issue control numbers. Below is a listing of the title of the 
information collection requirements, the date OSHA requested public 
comment via the Federal Register the OMB control numbers, and the 
expiration dates for the approvals.

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                                                                      Federal       OMB Control     Expiration
                              Title                                Register date        No.            date
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Portable Fire Extinguishers Annual Maintenance Record...........        12/29/97       1218-0238       5/31/2001
Acrylonitrile...................................................         1/21/98       1218-0126       5/31/2000
4,4 Methylenedianiline for Construction.........................         1/30/98       1218-0183       4/30/2000
4,4 Methylenedianiline for General Industry.....................         1/30/96       1218-0184       4/30/2000
Cotton Dust.....................................................         2/27/98       1218-0061       4/30/2000
Personal Protective Equipment...................................         4/20/98       1218-0205       3/31/2000
Welding, Cutting, and Brazing...................................         4/20/98       1218-0207       7/31/2001
Commercial Diving Operations....................................         4/20/98       1218-0069      11/30/2001
Fire Brigades...................................................         5/19/98       1218-0075      11/30/2001
Logging Operations..............................................         5/21/98       1218-0198       6/30/2001
Powered Platforms for Exterior Building Maintenance.............         6/19/98       1218-0121       6/30/2001
Grain Handling Facilities.......................................         6/26/98       1218-0206       7/31/2001
Walking/Working Surfaces........................................         6/26/98       1218-0199      11/30/2001
Storage & Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia.........................         6/26/98       1218-0208       6/30/2001
Accident Prevention Tags........................................         7/28/98       1218-0132       6/30/2001
Electrical Standards for Construction...........................          8/6/98       1218-0130       1/31/2002
Presence Sensing Device Initiation..............................         8/13/98       1218-0143       1/31/2002
Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout/Tagout......................         8/13/98       1218-0150       2/28/2002
Confined Spaces, Shipyard Employment............................          9/9/98       1218-0011       1/31/2002
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    Under 5 CFR 1320.5(b), an Agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a 
person is not required to respond to, a collection of information 
unless the collection displays a valid control number and the Agency 
informs respondents that they are not required to respond to the 
collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB 
control number.

Authority and Signature

    This notice was prepared under the direction of Charles N. 
Jeffress, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and 
Health, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, 
Washington, D.C. 20210.

    Signed at Washington, D.C., this 15th day of April 1999.
Charles N. Jeffress,
Assistant Secretary of Labor.
[FR Doc. 99-10070 Filed 4-21-99; 8:45 am]
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