Mine Rescue Teams; Arrangements for Emergency Medical Assistance; and Arrangements for Transportation for Injured Persons

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form 5000-3 Certificate of Physical Qualification for Mine Rescue Work	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
1219-0078_Supporting_Statement_Final_02-08-13_for_ROCIS.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2013-02-14	Available
1219-0078 60 Day PUBLISHED FRN 10-19-12 Vol 77 No 203 p 64360 .pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2012-12-20	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
14446	Mine Rescue Teams; Arrangements for Emergency Medical Assistance; and Arrangements for Transportation for Injured Persons	Form and Instruction	Modified	Certificate of Physical Qualification for Mine Rescue Work

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1219-0078	ICR Reference No: 201208-1219-006
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200912-1219-003
Agency/Subagency: DOL/MSHA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Mine Rescue Teams; Arrangements for Emergency Medical Assistance; and Arrangements for Transportation for Injured Persons
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: 03/19/2013
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 02/14/2013
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2016	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2013
Responses	20,043	0	16,873
Time Burden (Hours)	10,111	0	8,825
Cost Burden (Dollars)	309,067	0	243,049

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Abstract: Paperwork requirements supporting 30 CFR Section 49 regarding the availability of mine rescue teams; alternate mine rescue capability for small and remote mines and mines with special mining conditions; inspection and maintenance records of mine rescue equipment and apparatus; physical requirements for team members and alternates; and experience and training requirements for team members and alternates.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 91 - 173 115 Name of Law: Federal Mine 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 64360	10/19/2012
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 10637	02/14/2013
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
Mine Rescue Teams; Arrangements for Emergency Medical Assistance; and Arrangements for Transportation for Injured Persons	5000-3	Certificate of Physical Qualification for Mine Rescue Work

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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	20,043	16,873	0	0	3,170	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	10,111	8,825	0	0	1,286	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	309,067	243,049	0	0	66,018	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: Respondents: There was an increase of 30 respondents (from 224 to 254) due to an increase in the number of underground M/NM mines. Responses: There was an increase of 3,170 (from 16,873 to 20,043) due to an increase in the number of underground M/NM mines. Burden Hours: There was an increase of 1,286 burden hours from 8,825 to 10,111 due to an increase in the number of respondents, underground M/NM mines.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,212

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: 02/14/2013

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