The purpose of this Standard and its
information collection requirements is to provide protection for
employees from adverse health effects associated with occupational
exposure to MDA. Employers must monitor exposure, keep employee
exposures within the permissible exposure limits, provide employees
with medical examinations and training, and establish and maintain
employee exposure-monitoring and medical records.
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USC 651 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
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USC 655 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
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USC 657 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
OSHA removed the requirement
that employers transfer employee exposure-monitoring records and
medical records to the National Institute for Occupational Safety
and Health, specified in paragraph §1926.60(o)(8)(ii), under the
Standards Improvement Project-Phase III final rule. As a result of
this rulemaking, the Agency requests a program change reduction of
one hour and program change cost savings of $12.00.
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.