Approved
consistent with DOL clarification memo of 10-19-98.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2001
11/30/2001
10/31/1998
4,000
0
5,136
2,000
0
419
86,000
0
0
Requires underground coal mine
operators to record and make available results of examinations of
self-rescuers. The information is used to insure that the
self-rescuers are in operable and usable condition in case of
emergency.
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.