OSHA is proposing to revise the cranes
and derricks standard for construction. The proposed rule and its
collections of information requirements improves the protection of
employees who are exposed to crane hazards. The proposed rule
addresses the key hazards associated with crane use, including
assembly/disassembly, ground conditions, electrocution from power
lines, and improper operation.
US Code:
29
USC 657 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
US Code: 29
USC 651 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
US Code: 29
USC 655 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
OSHA is proposing to publish at
29 CFR, subpart CC, a safety standard for the consruction industry
that regulates cranes and derricks. As a result of the proposal,
there would be a program change increase of 157,981 hours and a
program change increase of $1,391,174.
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.