Electrical Protective Equipment (1910.137), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution (1910.269)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
29cfr1910 269(a)(2).pdf Supplementary Document	2006-11-29
29cfr1910.137.pdf Supplementary Document	2006-11-28
Section 8~29-USC-657.pdf Supplementary Document	2006-11-28
Section 2~651.pdf Supplementary Document	2006-11-28
SS_1218-0190(11~14~06).pdf Supporting Statement A	2006-11-28
60dayFRN_1218-0199(09-14-06).pdf Supplementary Document	2006-11-28

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
14147	Electrical Protective Equipment (1910.137), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution (1910.269)	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1218-0190	ICR Reference No: 200611-1218-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200309-1218-003
Agency/Subagency: DOL/OSHA	Agency Tracking No: 1218-0190(2006)
Title: Electrical Protective Equipment (1910.137), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution (1910.269)
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 02/15/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 12/21/2006
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2010	36 Months From Approved	02/28/2007
Responses	437,884	0	548,886
Time Burden (Hours)	30,533	0	22,685
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information collection requirements are needed to help provide protection to employees who use electrical protective equipment and who are involved in industries engaged in electric power generation, transmission, and distribution work.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 29 USC 651 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
   US Code: 29 USC 657 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 54309	09/14/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 76363	12/20/2006
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Electrical Protective Equipment (1910.137), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution (1910.269)

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	437,884	548,886	0	0	-111,002	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	30,533	22,685	0	0	7,848	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: OSHA is requesting to increase the burden hours of the information collection requirements in the Standards from 22,685 burden hours to 30,533, for a total increase of 7,848 burden hours. The increase is largely the result of an increase in the number of power-line installers and repairers.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $822

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 12/21/2006

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