Approved
consistent with clarification in DOL memo of 2-1-00. Approval is
for two months to allow for continued discussion between OMB and
DOL on the possibility of revocation of certifi- cation
requirements. Public notice requirements are waived for the next
submission of this collection.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/2000
06/30/2000
02/29/2000
155,675
0
79,495
21,435
0
1,071
0
0
0
The provisions of the standard
requires that employer make a periodic inspection of alloy steel
chain slings at least once a year and to make and maintain a record
of the inspection. It also requires the employer to ensure that
each new, repaired, or reconditioned alloy steel chain sling is
proof tested and a certification record maintained. In addition,
the standard requires the employer to maintain a record of the
proof test on wire rope slings, metal mesh slings, and synthetic
web slings.
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.