Hazardous Energy Control Standard (Lockout/Tagout) (29 CFR 1910.147)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
ROCIS Supporting Statement Lockout Tagout (1218-0150) 04.14.21ntc.docx Supporting Statement A	2021-04-15
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR).pdf Supplementary Document	2020-12-31
60-day preclearance FRN (12-23-20).pdf Supplementary Document	2020-12-28
Section 8~29-USC-657.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-01-23
Section 6~29-USC-655_.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-01-23
Section 2~651.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-01-23

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
14095	Hazardous Energy Control Standard (Lockout/Tagout) (29 CFR 1910.147)	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1218-0150	ICR Reference No: 202012-1218-006
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201710-1218-005
Agency/Subagency: DOL/OSHA	Agency Tracking No: 1218-0150(2021)
Title: Hazardous Energy Control Standard (Lockout/Tagout) (29 CFR 1910.147)
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 04/22/2021

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2021
Responses	69,257,657	75,072,010
Time Burden (Hours)	2,622,912	2,749,315
Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,370,654	1,478,686

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Abstract: The collections of information contained in the standard are needed to reduce injuries and deaths in the workplace that occur when employees are engaged in maintenance, repair, and other service related activities requiring the control of potentially hazardous energy.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 29 USC 657 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
   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
  

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 84004	12/23/2020
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	86 FR 21350	04/22/2021
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
Hazardous Energy Control Standard (Lockout/Tagout) (29 CFR 1910.147)

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	69,257,657	75,072,010	0	0	-5,814,353	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,622,912	2,749,315	0	0	-126,403	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,370,654	1,478,686	0	0	-108,032	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 of 126,403.49 burden hours (from 2,749,315.00 hours to 2,622,911.51 hours). This decrease is a result of updated data showing a decrease in the number of affected high-impact establishments (from 292,825 establishments to 290,560 establishments). Also, OSHA is requesting an adjustment decrease of $108,032.08 in operation and maintenance costs (from $1,478,686.00 to $1,370,653.92) associated with the purchase of tags and ties by employers. This decrease is also a result of updated data showing a reduction in the number of high-impact establishments.

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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: 04/22/2021

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