Cadmium in General Industry Standard (29 CFR 1910.1027)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
SS_1218-0185 (Cd General Industry)_ROCIS 06-06-12.docx Supporting Statement A	2012-06-08
Preclearance FRN 2012.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-04-16
29 CFR 1913.10.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-04-16
29 CFR 1910.1020 (ECFR 09-11).pdf Supplementary Document	2012-04-16
29 CFR 1910.134 (ECFR 12-11).pdf Supplementary Document	2012-04-16
ECFR 29 CFR 1910.1027.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-04-16
Section 8~29-USC-657.pdf Supplementary Document	2009-02-03
Section 6~29-USC-655_.pdf Supplementary Document	2009-02-03
Section 2~651.pdf Supplementary Document	2009-02-03

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
14136	Cadmium in General Industry (29 CFR 1910.1027)	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1218-0185	ICR Reference No: 201204-1218-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201105-1218-012
Agency/Subagency: DOL/OSHA	Agency Tracking No: 1218-0185(2012)
Title: Cadmium in General Industry Standard (29 CFR 1910.1027)
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: 08/31/2012
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/16/2012
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2015	36 Months From Approved	08/31/2012
Responses	236,177	0	265,113
Time Burden (Hours)	84,307	0	91,033
Cost Burden (Dollars)	4,799,475	0	4,644,185

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Abstract: The standard requires employers to monitor worker exposure to cadmium, to provide medical surveillance, to train workers about the hazards of cadmium in the workplace, and to establish and maintain accurate records of worker exposure to cadmium. These records will be used by employers, workers, physicians and the Government to ensure that workers are not being harmed by exposure to cadmium.

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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:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	77 FR 13359	03/06/2012
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	77 FR 36295	06/15/2012
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
Cadmium in General Industry (29 CFR 1910.1027)

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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	236,177	265,113	0	0	-28,936	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	84,307	91,033	0	0	-6,726	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	4,799,475	4,644,185	0	0	155,290	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 an adjustment decrease in the burden hours of these paperwork requirements from 91,033 hours to 84,307 hours, for a total decrease of 6,726 hours. The reduction is the result of the estimated decrease of exposed workers and reduction in the number of plants in cross-industry and specific-industry sectors.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $4,674

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: 06/16/2012

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