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Occupational Noise Exposure for Railroad Operating Employees

OMB 2130-0571 · DOT/FRA.

OMB 2130-0571

This information collection is used by FRA to monitor regulatory compliance with 49 CFR Parts 227 and 229. Specifically, FRA uses the collection of information to ensure that railroads establish and implement noise monitoring, hearing conservation, and audiometric testing programs to protect their employees against the harmful effects of excessive noise in the workplace. Additionally, railroads must maintain testing and training records on noise and hearing conservation. This collection of information is mandatory and it involves both reporting and recordkeeping requirements. The collection frequency of the required information occurs on an annual basis as well as an occasional basis.

The latest form for Occupational Noise Exposure for Railroad Operating Employees expires 2027-10-31 and is listed under ICR 202401-2130-004.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Latest forms, documents, and information collections
DocumentType
49 CFR 1.89 Delegations to FRA Administrator 10-01-2012.pdf Supplementary Document
July 30, 2024 FR Notice (30-Day).pdf Supplementary Document
May 28, 2024 FR Notice (60-Day).pdf Supplementary Document
2130-0571_Occupational Noise Exposure_SJ_5-28-2024.docxSupporting Statement A
49 CFR 229.121 and App. H.doc Supplementary Document
49 CFR 227.doc Supplementary Document
49USC20701.doc Supplementary Document
49USC20702.doc Supplementary Document
49USC20703.doc Supplementary Document
49 U.S.C. 20103.doc Supplementary Document
PL 102-365b.doc Supplementary Document
Noise Monitoring and Waivers (§ 270.13 and § 270.103) Information collection
Locomotive Cab Noise and In-Cab Static (§ 229.121 and Appendix H) Information collection
Recordings and Requests (§ 227.121) Information collection
Hearing Conservation Training Program (§ 227.119) Information collection
Hearing Protection Attenuation (§ 227.117) Information collection
Audiometric Test (§ 227.111) Information collection
Audiometric Testing Program (§ 227.109) Information collection
Hearing Conservation Program (§ 227.107) Information collection

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
ReferenceFilingReceivedConcludedAction
202401-2130-004 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2024-07-30
202103-2130-001 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2021-04-21 Approved without change
201802-2130-004 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2018-03-29 Approved without change
201412-2130-005 Revision of a currently approved collection 2015-01-29 Approved without change
201111-2130-002 Revision of a currently approved collection 2011-12-29 Approved with change
200812-2130-003 Revision of a currently approved collection 2008-12-12 Approved without change
200610-2130-006 New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) 2006-11-29 Approved without change

OMB Details

Noise Monitoring and Waivers (§ 270.13 and § 270.103)

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