[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 24 (Thursday, February 5, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 5587]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-2491]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office 
of Management and Budget (OMB) control Numbers Under the Paperwork 
Reduction Act

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.

ACTION: Notice, Announcement of OMB approval of information collection 
requirements.

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SUMMARY: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 
announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has extended 
its approval for a number of information collection requirements found 
in certain sections of 29 CFR parts 1910 and 1926. OSHA sought approval 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA-95), and, as required by 
that Act, is announcing the approval numbers and expiration dates for 
those requirements.

EFFECTIVE DATE: This notice is effective February 5, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Todd Owen or Theda Kenney, Directorate 
of Standards and Guidance, Occupational Safety and Health 
administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-3609, 200 Constitution 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210, telephone (202) 693-2222.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a series of Federal Register notices, the 
Agency announced its requests to OMB to renew its current extensions of 
approvals for various information collection (paperwork) requirements 
in its safety and health standards for General and Construction 
Industries. In these Federal Register announcements, the Agency 
provided 60-day comment periods for the public to respond to OSHA's 
burden hour and cost estimates.
    In accordance with PRA-95 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), OMB renewed its 
approval for these information collection requirements and assigned OMB 
control numbers to these requirements. The table below provides the 
following information for each of these OMB-approved requirements: The 
title of the collection; the date of the Federal Register notice; the 
Federal Register Reference (date, volume, and leading page); OMB's 
control number; and the new expiration date.

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                                                 Date of Federal Register publication,
                     Title                       Federal Register reference, and OSHA   OMB control   Expiration
                                                             docket number                 number        date
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Electrical Protective Equipment (29 CFR         7/30/2003, 68 FR 44816, Docket No.        1218-0190   12/31/2006
 1910.137) and Electric Power Generation,        1218-0190(2003).
 Transmission, Distribution (29 CFR 1910.269).
  Ethylene Oxide (EtO) (29 CFR 1910.1047).....  7/30/2003, 68 FR 44817, Docket No.        1218-0108   12/31/2006
                                                 1218-0108(2003).
4,4'Methylenedianiline Construction (29 CFR     7/17/2003, 68 FR 42429, Docket No.        1218-0183   12/31/2006
 1926.60).                                       1218-0183(2003).
4,4'Methylenedianiline General Industry (29     7/11/2003, FR 41401, Docket No. 1218-     1218-0184   12/31/2006
 CFR 1910.1050).                                 0184(2003).
Walking-Working Surfaces (29 CFR part 1910,     7/01/2003, 68 FR 39153, Docket No.        1218-0199   12/31/2006
 Subpart D).                                     1218-0199(2003).
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    In accordance with 5 CFR 1320.5(b), an agency cannot conduct, 
sponsor, or require a response to a collection of information unless: 
the collection displays a valid OMB 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

    John L. Henshaw, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational 
Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this notice. The 
authority for this notice is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. 3506), and Secretary of Labor's Order No. 5-2002 (67 FR 65008).

    Signed at Washington, DC, on January 30, 2004.
John L. Henshaw,
Assistant Secretary of Labor
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