Qualification/Certification Program Request for MSHA Individual Identification Number (MIIN)

OMB 1219-0143

MSHA issues certifications, qualifications and approvals to the nation's miners to conduct specific work within the mines. Miners requiring qualification or certification from MSHA will register for an "MSHA Individual Identification Number" (MIIN). MSHA uses this unique number in place of individual SSNs for all MSHA collections. The MIIN identifier fulfills Executive Order 13402, Strengthening Federal Efforts Against Identity Theft, which requires Federal agencies to better secure government held data.

The latest form for Qualification/Certification Program Request for MSHA Individual Identification Number (MIIN) expires 2023-11-30 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
Form 5000-46 Qualification/ Certification Program Request for MSHA Individual Identification Number (MIIN)-Certified Instructors Form and Instruction
Form 5000-46 Qualification/Certification Program Request for MSHA Individual Identification Number (MIIN)-Individuals Form and Instruction
1219-0143 60-day FRN 05312023.pdf Supplementary Document
1219-0143 Supporting Statement 2023.docx Supporting Statement A
2016-09510 SORN.pdf Supplementary Document
Qualification/ Certification Program Request for MSHA Individual Identification Number (MIIN)-Certified Instructors Form and Instruction
Qualification/Certification Program Request for MSHA Individual Identification Number (MIIN)-Individuals Form and Instruction

All Historical Document Collections

202305-1219-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2023-10-17
202003-1219-004 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2020-07-17
201611-1219-003 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2017-05-15
201401-1219-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2014-02-24
201101-1219-002 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2011-02-28
200709-1219-003 Approved without change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	2007-10-04

OMB Details

Qualification/Certification Program Request for MSHA Individual Identification Number (MIIN)-Private Sector

Federal Enterprise Architecture: Workforce Management - Worker Safety

Form 5000-46	Request for MSHA Individual Identification Number (MIIN)	www.msha.gov/support-resources/forms-online-filing/2018/05/23/request-msha-individual-identification-number-miin	Form and instruction
Form		www.msha.gov/support-resources/forms-online-filing/2018/05/23/request-msha-individual-identification-number-miin	Instruction
Form 5000-46	Request for Individual Identification Number (MIIN)	www.msha.gov/support-resources/forms-online-filing/2018/05/23/request-msha-individual-identification-number-miin	Form

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