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

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
29cfr1910.269(a).pdf Supplementary Document	2010-01-04
29cfr1910.137(2009).pdf Supplementary Document	2010-01-04
Section 8~29-USC-657.pdf Supplementary Document	2010-01-04
Section 2~651.pdf Supplementary Document	2010-01-04
60_Day_FR_Notice (10-27-2009).pdf Supplementary Document	2010-01-04
SS_1218-0190 (01-04-10).pdf Supporting Statement A	2010-01-04

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: 201001-1218-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200611-1218-002
Agency/Subagency: DOL/OSHA	Agency Tracking No: 1218-0190(2009)
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: 03/07/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/26/2010
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2013	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2010
Responses	510,266	0	437,884
Time Burden (Hours)	34,208	0	30,533
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information collection requirements are needed to help provide protection to workers 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:
	74 FR 55261	10/27/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 3923	01/25/2010
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	510,266	437,884	0	0	72,382	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	34,208	30,533	0	0	3,675	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: The Agency calculated separate burden hours for the testing of gloves and sleeves. This is in addition to there being an increase in the number of power-line installers and repairers from 103,160 to 113,000 who use this protective equipment. In addition, there was an increased in the number of all affected workers 227,683 to 275,000.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $947

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)? No

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: 01/26/2010

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