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OMB Control No:
1218-0176
ICR Reference No:
201106-1218-001
Status:
Historical Inactive
Previous ICR Reference No:
201103-1218-001
Agency/Subagency:
DOL/OSHA
Agency Tracking No:
1218-0176(2011-NAICS)
Title:
Recordkeeping and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (29 CFR Part 1904)
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
Conclusion Date:
03/29/2012
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
07/26/2011
Terms of Clearance:
Comment filed.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
05/31/2014
36 Months From Approved
07/31/2014
Responses
6,782,248
0
6,782,248
Time Burden (Hours)
2,967,237
0
2,967,237
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
The OSH Act and 29 CFR Part 1904 prescribe that certain employers maintain records of job related injuries and illnesses. The data are needed by OSHA to carry out intervention and enforcement activities to guarantee workers safe and healthful workplaces. The data are also needed by BLS to produce national statistics on occupational injuries and illnesses.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
29 USC 657
Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
US Code:
29 USC 673
Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
1218-AC50
Proposed rulemaking
76 FR 36414
06/22/2011
Federal Register Notices & Comments
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Recordkeeping and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (29 CFR Part 1904)
OSHA 300A, OSHA-300A (Spreadsheet Version), OSHA Form 301, OSHA 300
Log of Work Related Injuries and Illnesses
,
Injury and Illness Incident Report
,
Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Ilnesses
,
Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
Yes
Burden Increase Due to:
Changing Regulations
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
There is a program change increase in burden hours from 2,967,237 to 3,355,105 (a total increase of 387,868 hours) during the initial year of implementation. The increase in burden results from the industry coverage changes and hospitalization reporting requirements contained in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. The burden associated with training personnel at the newly covered establishments will only occur during the initial year. The increased burden in the outlying years will be 188,868.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$127,058
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
No
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Todd Owen 202-693-1941 owen.todd@dol.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Certification Date:
07/26/2011
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