Asbestos in Shipyards (29 CFR 1915.1001)

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
1218-0195-Asbestos in Shipyards (SIP III) 05-16.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2011-05-16	Available
1910.1020.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-02-17	Available
1913.10(2007).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-02-17	Available
1910134(2009).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-02-17	Available
OSH Sec.655.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-02-17	Available
Section 8~29-USC-657.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-02-17	Available
Section 2~651.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-02-17	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
14151	Asbestos in Shipyards (29 CFR 1915.1001)		Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1218-0195	ICR Reference No: 201105-1218-020
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200902-1218-008
Agency/Subagency: DOL/OSHA	Agency Tracking No: 1218-0195(2011) (SIP III)
Title: Asbestos in Shipyards (29 CFR 1915.1001)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/24/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/27/2011
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2012	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2012
Responses	36,755	0	36,756
Time Burden (Hours)	1,623	0	1,624
Cost Burden (Dollars)	37,798	0	37,798

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Abstract: The Standard requires employers to train employees about the hazards of asbestos, to monitor employee exposure, to provide medical surveillance, and maintain accurate records of employee exposure to asbestos. These records will be used by employers, employees, and the Government to ensure that employees are not harmed by exposure to asbestos in the workplace.

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Authorizing Statute(s): 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
   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:
1218-AC19	Final or interim final rulemaking	76 FR 33590	06/08/2011

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Asbestos in Shipyards (29 CFR 1915.1001)

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	36,755	36,756	0	-1	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,623	1,624	0	-1	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	37,798	37,798	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Changing Regulations

Short Statement: OSHA removed the requirement that employers transfer employee exposure-monitoring and medical records to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) specified in paragraph 29 CFR 1915.1001(n)(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.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $27

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

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: 05/27/2011

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