• Publication Date:
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    Notice
  • Fed Register #:
    72:20373
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  • Title:
    Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Numbers Under the Paperwork Reduction Act
[Federal Register: April 24, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 78)][Notices]               [Page 20373]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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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 announces 
that OMB has extended its approval for a number of information 
collection requirements found in sections of 29 CFR parts 1910, 1915, 
1917, 1918, 1926, and 1928; and for OSHA's Data Initiative. 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.

DATES: This notice is effective April 24, 2007.

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 industry, shipyard 
employment, longshoring, marine terminals, the construction industry, 
and agriculture (i.e., 29 CFR parts 1910, 1915, 1917, 1918, 1926, and 
1928); and for OSHA's Data Initiative. In these Federal Register 
notices, 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
                    Title                        publication, Federal Register      OMB control     Expiration
                                               reference, and OSHA docket number        No.            date
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Electrical Protective Equipment (29 CFR       09/14/2006, 71 FR 54309, Docket          1218-0190      02/28/2010
 1910.137), and Electric Power Generation,     No. 1218-0190 (2006).
 Transmission, and Distribution (29 CFR
 1910.269).
Ethylene Oxide (EtO) (29 CFR 1910.1047).....  10/16/2006, 71 FR 60769, Docket          1218-0108      02/28/2010
                                               No. 1218-0108 (2006).
4,4-Methylenedianiline Construction (29 CFR   08/16/2006, 71 FR 47253, Docket          1218-0183      02/28/2010
 1926.60).                                     No. 1218-0184 (2006).
4,4-Methylenedianiline General Industry (29   08/30/2006, 71 FR 51639, Docket          1218-0184      02/28/2010
 CFR 1910.1050).                               No. 1218-0184 (2006).
OSHA Data Initiative (ODI)..................  05/22/2006, 71 FR 29355, Docket          1218-0209      03/31/2010
                                               No. 1218-0209 (2006).
Walking--Working Surfaces Standard (29 CFR    09/14/2006, 71 FR 54311, Docket          1218-0199      02/28/2010
 part 1910, subpart D).                        No. 1218-0199 (2006).
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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

    Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., 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 et seq.) and Secretary of Labor's Order No. 5-2002 (67 FR 
65008).

    Signed at Washington, DC, on April 17, 2007.
Edwin G. Foulke, Jr.,
Assistant Secretary of Labor.
[FR Doc. E7-7728 Filed 4-23-07; 8:45 am]

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