[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 143 (Tuesday, July 27, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 44016]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-18349]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR


Office of the Secretary; Submission for OMB Review; Comment 
Request

ACTION: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission 
of the following public information collection request (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 this 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 Linda Watts Thomas 
on 202-693-4223 (this is not a toll-free number) and e-mail mail to: 
[email protected].
    Interested parties are encouraged to send written comments to the 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer 
for the Department of Labor--Mine Safety and Health Administration 
(MSHA), Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th St., NW., Room 10235, 
Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202-395-4816/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 applicable OMB Control Number (see below).
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
    (1) 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;
    (2) 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;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) 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: Mine Safety and Health Administration.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Certificate of Electrical Training.
    OMB Control Number: 1219-0001.
    Frequency: Mandatory.
    Form Number: MSHA Form 5000-1.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit, State, Local, or 
Tribal Governments.
    Cost to Federal Government: $54,045.
    Total Burden Respondents: 17,960.
    Total Number of Responses: 2,796.
    Total Burden Hours: 890.
    Total Hour Burden Cost (operating/maintaining): $29,483.
    Description: MSHA Form 5000-1, ``Certificate of Electrical 
Training,'' is required to be used by instructors for reporting to MSHA 
the qualifications of those persons who have satisfactorily completed a 
coal mine electrical training program. Based on the information 
submitted on Form 5000-1, MSHA issues certification cards that identify 
these individuals as qualified to perform certain tasks at the mine. 
For additional information, see related notice published in the Federal 
Register on February 4, 2010 (Vol. 75, page 5808).

    Dated:July 8, 2010.
Linda Watts Thomas,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-18349 Filed 7-26-10; 8:45 am]
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