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OMB Control No: 1219-0143	ICR Reference No: 200709-1219-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOL/MSHA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Qualification/Certification Program Request for MSHA Individual Identification Number (MIIN)
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 01/14/2008
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 10/04/2007
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2011	36 Months From Approved
Responses	40,000	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	3,332	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	11,439	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	40,000	40,000
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,332	3,332
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	11,439	11,439

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: Each miner will only have to register once. The first year hour burden is estimated to be 3,332, the second year 2,083 and each year thereafter the estimate is 833 burden hours. The first year costs are estimated at $11,439 second year at $7,667, and each year thereafter at $3,075. During the next 3 years, the number of requests should start at approximately 40,000, and drop to approximately 10,000 by the third year.