1987 NATIONAL WORK INJURY FOLLOWBACK SURVEY (WIFS)

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IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
112419	1987 NATIONAL WORK INJURY FOLLOWBACK SURVEY (WIFS)		Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0937-0173	ICR Reference No: 198612-0937-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 198802-0920-019
Agency/Subagency: HHS/OASH	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 1987 NATIONAL WORK INJURY FOLLOWBACK SURVEY (WIFS)
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: 03/23/1987
	Date Received in OIRA: 12/31/1986
Terms of Clearance: THIS INFORMATION COLLECTION REQUEST IS CLEARED UNDER THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1) NCHS AND BLS WILL JOINTLY REVIEW THEIR CURRENT REPORTING PRACTICES ON WORKPLACE INJURIES AND ILLNESSES, WILL IDENTIFY AND DESCRIBE THOSE DIFFERENCES THAT PURPOSEFULLY EXIST BECAUSE OF THE DISTINCT USES AND GOALS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE SURVEY EFFORTS, WILL SUBMIT A REPORT OR STATEMENT TO OMB ON THESE FINDINGS AND WILL USE THESE DIFFERENCES AS GUIDELINES WHEN ANALYSING THE RESULTS OF THIS FOLLOWBACK SURVEY. 2) BEFORE CONDUCTING THE SURVEY NCHS AND BLS WILL REVIEW THE SURVEY INSTRUMENT AND CONSIDER ADDING QUESTIONS THAT WILL HELP TO EASILY IDENTIFY DIFFERENCES IN REPORTING FOR THE AGENCIES' OTHER SURVEYS, E.G., WHAT CONSTITUTES A WORKPLACE INJURY IN A COMPANIES PARKING LOT? ANY ADDED QUESTIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO OMB FOR REVIEW.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/1988	06/30/1988
Responses	300	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	50	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: THE WORK INJURY FOLLOWBACK SURVEY, A TELEPHONE FOLLOWBACK TO PERSONS REPORTED IN THE NATIONAL HEALTH INTERVIEW SURVEY TO HAVE HAD A RECENT WORK-RELATED INJURY, WILL HELP DETERMINE THE REASONS FOR THE LARGE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE ESTIMATES OF WORK-RELATED INJURIES PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS AND THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
1987 NATIONAL WORK INJURY FOLLOWBACK SURVEY (WIFS)

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	300	0	0	300	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	50	0	0	50	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to:

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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: 12/31/1986

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