OMB control number
Refuge Alternatives for Underground Coal Mines
OMB 1219-0146 ยท DOL/MSHA.
OMB 1219-0146
Each underground coal mine has an emergency response plan and refuge alternative(s) that protect miners when escape from a mine during a mine emergency is not possible by providing secure spaces with isolated atmospheres that create life-sustaining environments. This ICR covers the refuge alternatives portion of emergency response plans and records for examination, maintenance and repair of refuge alternatives and components.
The latest form for Refuge Alternatives for Underground Coal Mines expires 2028-02-29 and is listed under ICR 202410-1219-001.
Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material
| Document | Type |
|---|---|
 1219-0146 Supporting Statement 2025.docx | Supporting Statement A |
| 1219-0146 Supporting Statement 2025.docx | Supporting Statement A |
 Comment 2_Holland, R..pdf (document unavailable) | Public Comments |
| 1219-0146 60-day FRN published 10-4-2024.pdf | Supplementary Document |
| 1219-0146 60-day FRN published 10-4-2024.pdf | Supplementary Document |
| Comment 1_Anonymous.pdf (document unavailable) | Public Comments |
 Refuge Alternatives |
Information collection |
All Historical Document Collections
| Reference | Filing | Received | Concluded | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202410-1219-001 | Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2025-01-23 | ||
| 202103-1219-009 | Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2021-11-24 | Approved without change | |
| 201809-1219-003 | Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2018-11-30 | Approved without change | |
| 201507-1219-003 | Revision of a currently approved collection | 2015-09-30 | Approved without change | |
| 201107-1219-001 | Revision of a currently approved collection | 2012-04-27 | Approved with change | |
| 200901-1219-005 | Revision of a currently approved collection | 2009-01-14 | Approved without change | |
| 200811-1219-003 | New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2008-11-13 | Preapproved | |
| 200806-1219-004 | New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2008-06-26 | Comment filed on proposed rule |