OMB control number

Respirable Coal Mine Dust Sampling

OMB 1219-0011 · DOL/MSHA.

OMB 1219-0011

Section 103(h) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act), 30 U.S.C. § 813(h), authorizes MSHA to collect information necessary to carry out its duty to protect the safety and health of miners. Further, Section 101(a) of the Mine Act, 30 U.S.C. 811(a), authorizes the Secretary to develop, promulgate, and revise as may be appropriate, improved mandatory health or safety standards for the protection of life and prevention of injuries in coal or other mines. The existing standards provide that each coal mine operator sample bimonthly the designated occupations or work locations of the mine and submit these samples to MSHA for analysis to determine if the mine is complying with the applicable dust standards.

The latest form for Respirable Coal Mine Dust Sampling expires 2028-11-30 and is listed under ICR 202503-1219-004.

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
ReferenceFilingReceivedConcludedAction
202503-1219-004 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2025-08-28
202405-1219-002 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 2024-05-29 Approved with change
202405-1219-001 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 2024-05-17
202402-1219-001 Revision of a currently approved collection 2024-04-18
202207-1219-003 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2022-09-19 Approved without change
202004-1219-003 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 2020-10-05 Approved without change
201904-1219-004 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2019-07-29 Approved without change
201406-1219-002 Revision of a currently approved collection 2015-12-01 Approved without change
201206-1219-002 Revision of a currently approved collection 2012-09-28 Approved without change
200907-1219-001 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2009-07-29 Approved without change
200606-1219-002 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2006-06-21 Approved without change
200304-1219-002 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2003-04-28 Approved without change
200303-1219-001 Revision of a currently approved collection 2003-03-06 Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
200007-1219-001 Revision of a currently approved collection 2000-07-10 Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
199912-1219-001 Revision of a currently approved collection 1999-12-03 Approved without change
199610-1219-001 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 1996-10-18 Approved without change
199307-1219-004 Revision of a currently approved collection 1993-07-16 Approved without change
199103-1219-007 Revision of a currently approved collection 1991-03-27 Approved without change
199001-1219-002 Revision of a currently approved collection 1990-01-25 Approved without change
198901-1219-003 Revision of a currently approved collection 1989-01-18 Approved without change
198711-1219-003 Revision of a currently approved collection 1987-11-18 Approved without change
198708-1219-002 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1987-08-04 Approved with change
198610-1219-007 Revision of a currently approved collection 1986-10-14 Approved without change
198509-1219-004 Revision of a currently approved collection 1985-09-26 Approved without change
198410-1219-017 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1984-10-01 Approved with change
198404-1219-004 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1984-04-17 Approved with change
198209-1219-006 Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection 1982-09-24 Approved without change
198111-1219-001 New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) 1981-11-20 Approved without change