Refuge Alternatives for Underground Coal Mines

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 2022-02-28 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
1219-0146 SUP STATEMENT 2021.docx Supporting Statement A
1219-0146 PUBLISHED FRN 2021.pdf Supplementary Document
Refuge Alternatives

202103-1219-009 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2021-11-24
201809-1219-003 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2018-11-30
201507-1219-003 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2015-09-30
201107-1219-001 Approved with change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2012-04-27
200901-1219-005 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2009-01-14
200811-1219-003 Preapproved	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	2008-11-13
200806-1219-004 Comment filed on proposed rule	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	2008-06-26