Hazardous Energy Control Standard (Lockout/Tagout) (29 CFR 1910.147)
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
Approved without change
09/10/2024
08/06/2024
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Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2027
36 Months From Approved
09/30/2024
73,530,405
0
69,257,657
2,732,064
0
2,622,912
1,442,985
0
1,370,654
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.
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
OSHA is requesting an adjustment increase of 109,152 burden hours (from 2,622,912 to 2,732,064 hours). This increase is due to an increase in the number of affected establishments going from 773,209 establishments to 806,890 establishments.
Also, OSHA is requesting an adjustment increase of $72,331 in operation and maintenance costs (from $1,370,654 to $1,442,985) associated with the purchase of tags and ties by employers. This increase in capital cost is the result of an increase in the number of affected establishments.
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:
(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;
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.