Carrier's Report of Issuance of Policy

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form LS-570 Carrier's Report of Issuance of Policy	Form	Modified	Available
Form LS-570 Carrier's Report of Issuance of Policy	Form	Modified	Repair queued
OMB - Supporting Statement for 1240-0004 (LS570) 8-31-2025 - OCIO1.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2025-07-09	Available
OMB - Supporting Statement for 1240-0004 (LS570) 8-31-2025 - OCIO1.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2025-07-09	Repair queued
WCPO-2025-0004-DRAFT-0002_Comment_Anonymous.html	Public Comments	Uploaded 2025-06-30	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
190307	Carrier's Report of Issuance of Policy	Form	Modified	Carrier's Report of Issuance of Policy
190307	Carrier's Report of Issuance of Policy	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1240-0004	ICR Reference No: 202506-1240-002
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202201-1240-001
Agency/Subagency: DOL/OWCP	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Carrier's Report of Issuance of Policy
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: 08/26/2025
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 07/15/2025
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2028	36 Months From Approved	08/31/2025
Responses	1,500	0	1,500
Time Burden (Hours)	25	0	25
Cost Burden (Dollars)	19	0	15

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Abstract: The Carrier's Report of Issuance of Policy (Form LS-570) is used by authorized insurance carriers to report the policy of insurance issued for each insured employer. This form is to be sent to the Deputy Commissioner in the compensation district indicated by the employer's address. Section 32(a) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 USC 932(a)), requires every employer to secure the payment of such compensation with any insurance company authorized by the Secretary, to insure payment of compensation under this Act or receiving authorization from the Secretary to pay such compensation directly.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 33 USC 932(a) Name of Law: Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
   US Code: 33 USC 939 Name of Law: Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation 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:
	90 FR 13502	03/24/2025
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	90 FR 31680	07/15/2025
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Carrier's Report of Issuance of Policy	LS-570	Carrier's Report of Issuance of Policy

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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	1,500	1,500	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	25	25	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	19	15	0	4	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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,192

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.     Yes

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.     Yes

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: 07/15/2025

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