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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Agency Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Review by the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
Background: The Department of Labor, in carrying out its
responsibilities under the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter
35), considers comments on the reporting/recordkeeping requirements
that will affect the public.
List of Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Review: As
necessary, the Department of Labor will publish a list of the Agency
recordkeeping/reporting requirements under review by the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) since the last list was published. The list
will have all entries grouped into new collections, revisions,
extensions, or reinstatements. The Departmental Clearance Officer will,
upon request, be able to advise members of the public of the nature of
the particular submission they are interested in.
Each entry may contain the following information:
The Agency of the Department issuing this recordkeeping/reporting
requirement.
The title of the recordkeeping/reporting requirement.
The OMB and/or Agency identification numbers, if applicable.
How often the recordkeeping/reporting requirement is needed.
Whether small businesses or organizations are affected.
An estimate of the total number of hours needed to comply with the
recordkeeping/reporting requirements and the average hours per
respondent.
The number of forms in the request for approval, if applicable.
An abstract describing the need for and uses of the information
collection.
Comments and Questions: Copies of the recordkeeping/reporting
requirements may be obtained by calling the Departmental Clearance
Officer, Kenneth A. Mills ((202) 219-5095). Comments and questions
about the items on this list should be directed to Mr. Mills, Office of
Information Resources Management Policy, U.S. Department of Labor, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Room N-1301, Washington, DC 20210. Comments
should also be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for (BLS/DM/ESA/ETA/OAW/MSHA/OSHA/PWBA/
VETS), Office of Management and Budget, Room 3001, Washington, DC 20503
((202) 395-6880).
Any member of the public who wants to comment on recordkeeping/
reporting requirements which have been submitted to OMB should advise
Mr. Mills of this intent at the earliest possible date.
New
Employment and Training Administration
Evaluation of the 1992 Job Training Partnership Act Amendments
One-time
State or local governments
30 respondents; 14 hours per response; 420 total hours
This study of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) Amendments
will identify and assess major organizational, administration, and
operational designs, processes and problems relating to early
implementation of the JTPA amendments.
New
Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management
Customer Satisfaction Survey Generic Clearance of Regulated Entities
On occasion
Individuals or households; State or local governments; Farms;
Businesses or other for-profit; Federal agencies or employees; Non-
profit institutions; Small businesses or organizations 50,000
respondents; 15 minutes per response; 12,500 total hours The Department
of Labor is seeking a generic clearance of regulated entities for
customer satisfaction surveys in accordance with the requirements of
Executive Order 12862, Setting Customer Service Standards.
Reinstatement
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Designation of Competent Person, OSHA 73
1218-0011
Reporting and Recordkeeping
300 respondents; 5 minutes per response; 24 total hours; 1 form
The OSHA 73 is needed to help ensure that shipyard personnel do not
enter confined spaces that contain oxygen deficient, toxic, or
flammable atmospheres. Qualified personnel must test these spaces and
this form serves as the employers designation of selected employees who
through training, skill and ability, are deemed competent to conduct
such tests. Shipyards, barge cleaners, and repair facilities are
affected.
Reinstatement
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Fire Protection--Escape and Evaluation Plan
1219-0051
On occasion
Businesses or other for-profit; Small businesses or organizations
637 respondents; 3.88 hours per response; 2,474 total hours Requires
coal mine operators to establish and keep current a specific escape and
evacuation plan to be followed in the event of a fire. The plan is used
to instruct employees in the proper method of existing work areas.
Extension
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Local Area Unemployment Statistics Reports 6, 8, 13-15
1220-0043
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Form No. Affected public Respondents Frequency Average time
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LAUS 6 State Governments............................. 52 Monthly........ 30 minutes.
LAUS 8 State Governments............................. 52 10 per yr...... 2.0 hours.
LAUS 13 State Governments............................. 52 3 per yr....... 1.0 hour.
LAUS 14 State Governments............................. 52 3 per yr....... 1.0 hour.
LAUS 15 State Governments............................. 52 2 per yr....... 4.0 hours.
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2,080 total hours.
These reports provide essential technical management information
regarding the quality, accuracy, consistency, and conformance to BLS
standards of the data and procedures used in LAUS estimation.
Extension
Employment Standard Administration
Wage Statement
1215-0148; WH 501R and 501R (Spanish)
Individuals or households; Farms; Businesses or other for profit;
Non-profit institutions; Small businesses or organizations 1.5
million recordkeepers; 26 records filed per recordkeeper; \1/2\ minute
per record; 325,000 total hours.
The Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
requires employers of agricultural workers to maintain records of
certain payroll information given to each worker.
Signed at Washington, D.C. this 24th day of March, 1994.
Kenneth A. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 94-7383 Filed 3-28-94; 8:45 am]
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