THE FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT
OF 1977 STATES THAT SAMPLING EQUIPMENT USED MUST BE APPROVED BY THE
SECRETARIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS)
AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (DOL). UNDER THIS REGULATION,
CERTIFICATION APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT DETAILED PARTS
LISTS, DRAWINGS, AND INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS, ALONG WIT THE
PERSONAL SAMPLER UNIT TO BE TESTED. AFTER NIOSH HAS TESTED
THE
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:
(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;
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.