The information collection request
(ICR) addresses the infor- mation requirements for the US
Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) worker protection standards
for hazardous waste opertions and emergency response under section
126(f) of the Superfund Amendments bor to promulgate health and
safety standards pursuant to section 6 of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act), for employees engaged in
hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
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.