This information
collection request is approved. OMB requests that OSHA continue to
work with industry to assist in the development of practical
compliance strategy that ensure worker safety while minimizing
unnecessary burden on employers. OMB will continue to monitor the
implementation of this collection and OSHA should report to OMB on
its efforts to minimize burden prior to the next submission of this
collection for OMB review.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/29/2008
02/29/2008
02/28/2005
94,647,166
0
94,561,759
3,421,527
0
2,462,279
0
0
0
The collections of information
contained in the standard are needed to reduce injuries and deaths
in the workplace that occur when employees are engaged in
maintenance, repair, and other service related activities requiring
the control of potentially hazardous energy.
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.