Rigging Equipment for Material Handling (29 CFR 1926.251)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
1218-0233 Supporting Statement (202001002) Final.docx Supporting Statement A	2020-10-02
eCFR-(29 CFR 1926.251).pdf Supplementary Document	2020-08-26
60-Day FRN 1218-0233 (85-FR 37960) Rigging Equip.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-08-26
OSH Act Section 8 USC 657.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-08-26
OSH Act Section 5 USC 553.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-08-26
OSH Act Section 6 USC 655.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-08-26
OSH Act Section 2 USC 651.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-08-26

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
14288	Rigging Equipment for Material Handling (29 CFR 1926.251)	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1218-0233	ICR Reference No: 202008-1218-008
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201706-1218-005
Agency/Subagency: DOL/OSHA	Agency Tracking No: 1218-0233(2020)
Title: Rigging Equipment for Material Handling (29 CFR 1926.251)
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: 12/09/2020
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/15/2020
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2023	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2020
Responses	263,953	0	278,343
Time Burden (Hours)	49,160	0	52,428
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The collection of information provisions of the standard specify affixing identification tags or marking on rigging equipment, developing and maintaining inspection records, and retaining proof-testing certificates.

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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:
	85 FR 37960	06/24/2020
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 65429	10/15/2020
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Rigging Equipment for Material Handling (29 CFR 1926.251)

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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	263,953	278,343	0	0	-14,390	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	49,160	52,428	0	0	-3,268	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: There is an adjustment decrease of 3,268 burden hours (from 52,428 hours to 49,160 hours). This decrease is a result of new data indicating a decrease in the number of cranes and derricks from 122,091 to 115,829.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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? No

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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: 10/15/2020

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