[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 15 (Monday, January 25, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3923-3924]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-1268]



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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

January 19, 2010.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of 
the following public information collection requests (ICR) to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 
U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of each ICR, with applicable supporting 
documentation; including, among other things, a description of the 
likely respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total 
burden may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin King on 202-
693-4129 (this is not a toll-free number)/e-mail: [email protected].
    Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the 
Department of Labor--Occupational Safety and Health Administration 
(OSHA), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503, Telephone: 202-395-7316/Fax: 202-395-5806 (these are not toll-
free numbers), E-mail: [email protected] within 30 days from 
the date of this publication in the Federal Register. In order to 
ensure the appropriate consideration, comments should reference the OMB 
Control Number (see below).
    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: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a previously approved 
collection.
    Title of Collection: 4,4'-Methylenedianiline Construction 29 CFR 
1926.60.
    OMB Control Number: 1218-0183.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profits (Construction 
Firms).
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 33.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,030.
    Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden (excludes hourly wage costs): 
$62,850.
    Description: The purpose of the 4,4'-Methylenedianiline (MDA) 
Standard for the construction industry (29 CFR 1926.60) and its 
information collection requirements is to provide protection for 
employees from adverse health effects associated with occupational 
exposure to MDA. Employers must monitor exposure, keep employee 
exposures within the permissible exposure limits, provide employees 
with medical examinations and training, and establish and maintain 
employee exposure-monitoring and medical records. For additional 
information, see the related 60-day preclearance notice published in 
the Federal Register at Vol. 74 FR 55861 on October 29, 2009. PRA 
documentation prepared in association with the preclearance notice is 
available on http://www.regulations.gov under docket number OSHA-2009-
0036.

    Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a previously approved 
collection.
    Title of Collection: 4,4'-Methylenedianiline General Industry 29 
CFR 1910.1050.
    OMB Control Number: 1218-0184.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profits (General Industry).
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 15.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 298.
    Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden (excludes hourly wage costs): 
$21,428.
    Description: The purpose of the 4,4'-Methylenedianiline (MDA) 
Standard for general industry (29 CFR 1910.1050) and its information 
collection requirements is to provide protection for employees from 
adverse health effects associated with occupational exposure to MDA. 
Employers must monitor exposure, keep employee exposures within the 
permissible exposure limits, provide employees with medical 
examinations and training, and establish and maintain employee 
exposure-monitoring and medical records. For additional information, 
see the related 60-day preclearance notice published in the Federal 
Register at Vol. 74 FR 55860 on October 29, 2009. PRA documentation 
prepared in association with the preclearance notice is available on 
http://www.regulations.gov under docket number OSHA-2009-0040.

    Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a previously approved 
collection.
    Title of Collection: Electrical Protective Equipment (29 CFR 
1910.137), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and 
Distribution (29 CFR 1910.269).
    OMB Control Number: 1218-0190.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profits.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 20,765.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 34,208.
    Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden (excludes hourly wage costs): 
$0.
    Description: The information collection requirements contained in 
the Electrical Protective Equipment (29 CFR 1910.137) and Electric 
Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution (29 CFR 1910.269) 
Standards are needed to help provide protection to workers who use 
electrical protective equipment and who are involved in industries 
engaged in electric power generation, transmission, and distribution 
work. For additional information, see the related 60-day preclearance 
notice published in the Federal Register at Vol. 74 FR 55261 on October 
27, 2009. PRA documentation prepared in association with the 
preclearance notice is available on http://www.regulations.gov under 
docket number OSHA-2009-0037.

    Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a previously approved 
collection.
    Title of Collection: Standard on Walking-Working Surfaces (29 CFR 
part 1910, subpart D).
    OMB Control Number: 1218-0199.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profits.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 41,540.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 6,125.
    Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden (excludes hourly wage costs): 
$0.
    Description: The information collection requirements in the 
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Working Surfaces standard (29 CFR part 1910, subpart D) is designed to 
protect workers by making them aware of load limits of the floors of 
buildings, defective portable metal ladders, and the specifications of 
outrigger scaffolds used. For additional information, see the related 
60-day preclearance notice published in the Federal Register at Vol. 74 
FR 55858 on October 29, 2009. PRA documentation prepared in association 
with the preclearance notice is available on http://www.regulations.gov 
under docket number OSHA-2009-0033.

Darrin A. King,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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