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Total Annualized capital/startup
costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/
maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $0.
Description: The Producer Price
Index, one of the Nation’s leading
economic indicators, is used as a
measure of price movements, as an
indicator of inflationary trends, for
inventory valuation, and as a measure of
purchasing power of the dollar at the
primary market level. It is also used for
market and economic research and as a
basis for escalation in long-term
contracts and purchase agreements.
Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Title: Quarterly Census of
Employment and Wages (QCEW).
OMB Number: 1220–0012.
Frequency: Quarterly.
Type of Response: Reporting.
Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal
Government.
Number of Respondents: 53.
Annual Responses: 212.
Average Response Time: 5,180.
Annual Burden Hours: 1,098,240.
Total Annualized capital/startup
costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/
maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $0.
Description: QCEW data, which are
provided to BLS by State Workforce
Agencies, are used by BLS as a sampling
frame for its establishment surveys; for
publishing of accurate current estimates
of employment for the U.S., States, and
metropolitan areas; and publishing
quarterly census totals of local
establishment counts, employment and
wages. The Bureau of Economic
Analysis uses the data to produce
accurate personal income data in a
timely matter for the U.S., States, and
local areas. Finally, the data is critical
to the Employment Training
Administration to administer
employment insurance programs.
Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review:
Comment Request
March 24, 2005.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has
submitted the following public
information collection requests (ICRs) to
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the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13,
44 U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of each
ICR, with applicable supporting
documentation, may be obtained by
contacting Darrin King on 202–693–
4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or
e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov.
Comments should be sent to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the
Employment Standards Administration
(ESA), Office of Management and
Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503, 202–395–7316 (this is not a tollfree number), within 30 days from the
date of this publication in the Federal
Register.
The OMB is particularly interested in
comments which:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
• Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
• Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Agency: Employment Standards
Administration.
Type of Review: Extension of
currently approved collection.
Title: Pre-Hearing Statement.
OMB Number: 1215–0085.
Form Number: LS–18.
Frequency: On occasion.
Type of Response: Reporting.
Affected Public: Business and other
for-profit and Individuals or
households.
Number of Respondents: 5,400.
Annual Reponses: 5,400.
Average Response Time: 10 minutes.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 918.
Total Annualized capital/startup
costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/
maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $2,221.
Description: The Office of Workers’
Compensation Programs administers the
Longshore and Harbor Workers’
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Compensation Act (the Act). The Act
provides benefits to workers injured in
maritime employment on the navigable
waters of the United States or in an
adjoining area customarily used by an
employer in loading, unloading,
repairing, or building a vessel. Title 20,
CFR 702.317 provides for the referral of
claims under the Longshore Act for
formal hearings. The LS–18 is used to
refer cases to the Office of the
Administrative Law Judges for formal
hearings under the Act.
Agency: Employment Standards
Administration.
Type of Review: Extension of
currently approved collection.
Title: Claim for Continuance of
Compensation.
OMB Number: 1215–0154.
Form Number: CA–12.
Frequency: Annually.
Type of Response: Reporting.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Number of Respondents: 5,450.
Annual Reponses: 5,450.
Average Response Time: 5 minutes.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 454.
Total Annualized capital/startup
costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/
maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $2,017.
Description: The Office of Workers’
Compensation Programs (OWCP)
administers the Federal Employees’
Compensation Act (FECA), 5 U.S.C.
8133. FECA provides that eligible
dependents of deceased employees
receive compensation benefits on
account of the employee’s death. The
OWCP monitors death benefits for
current marital status, potential for dual
benefits, and other criteria for qualifying
as a dependent under the law. The CA–
12 is sent annually to beneficiaries in
death cases to ensure that their status
has not changed and that they remain
entitled to benefits.
Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 05–6921 Filed 4–6–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review:
Comment Request
March 30, 2005.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has
submitted the following public
information collection requests (ICRs) to
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval in
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accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13,
44 U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of each
ICR, with applicable supporting
documentation, may be obtained by
contacting Darrin King on 202–693–
4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or
e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov.
Comments should be sent to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA), Office of
Management and Budget, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503, 202–395–7316
(this is not a toll-free number), within
30 days from the date of this publication
in the Federal Register.
The OMB is particularly interested in
comments which:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
• Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
• Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Agency: Occupational Safety and
Health Administration.
Type of Review: Extension of
currently approved collection.
Title: Design of Cave-in Protection
Systems.
OMB Number: 1218–0137.
Frequency: On occasion.
Type of Response: Recordkeeping.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Number of Respondents: 20,000.
Number of Annual Responses: 20,000.
Estimated Time Per Response: 2.08
hours.
Total Burden Hours: 20,222.
Total Annualized capital/startup
costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/
maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $721,000.
Description: The requirements in 29
CFR 1926.652 for the design of cave-in
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protection systems are needed by
employers in the construction industry
and OSHA compliance officers to
ensure that cave-in protection systems
are designed, installed, and used in a
manner to adequately protect
employees.
Agency: Occupational Safety and
Health Administration.
Type of Review: Extension of
currently approved collection.
Title: Methylene Chloride (29 CFR
1910.1052).
OMB Number: 1218–0179.
Frequency: On occasion; Quarterly;
Semi-annually; and Annually.
Type of Response: Recordkeeping and
Third party disclosure.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; Federal Government; and State,
Local, or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 88,623.
Number of Annual Responses:
274,090.
Estimated Time Per Response: Varies
from 1 hour for administering a medical
examination to 5 minutes to maintain an
employee’s medical or exposure record.
Total Burden Hours: 64,305.
Total Annualized capital/startup
costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/
maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $15,942,530.
Description: The informationcollection requirements specified in the
Methylene Chloride Standard (29 CFR
1910.1052) protect employees from the
adverse health effects that may result
from their exposure to methylene
chloride (MC). The requirements in the
MC Standard include employee
exposure monitoring, notifying
employees of their MC exposures,
administering medical examinations to
employees, providing examining
physicians with specific program and
employee information, ensuring that
employees receive a copy of their
medical examination results, training
employees on the hazards of MC,
maintaining employees’ exposuremonitoring and medical examination
records for specific periods, and
providing access to these records by
OSHA, the National Institute of
Occupational Safety and Health, the
affected employees, and their
authorized representatives.
Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review:
Comment Request
March 30, 2005.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has
submitted the following public
information collection request (ICR) to
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13,
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A copy of this
ICR, with applicable supporting
documentation, may be obtained by
contacting Ira Mills on 202–693–4122
(this is not a toll-free number) or e-mail:
mills-ira@dol.gov.
Comments should be sent to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attn: OMB Desk Officer for ETA, Office
of Management and Budget, Room
10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202–
395–7316), within 30 days from the data
of this publication in the Federal
Register.
The OMB is particularly interested in
comments which:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
• Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
• Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Agency: Employment and Training
Administration.
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: One-Stop Workforce
Information Grant Plan and Annual
Performance Report.
OMB Number: 1205–0417.
Affected Public: State Local or Tribal
government; Federal Government.
Type of Response: Reporting.
Frequency: Annual.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
March 30, 2005.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public
information collection requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in
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accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44
U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of each ICR, with applicable supporting
documentation, may be obtained by contacting Darrin King on 202-693-
4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov.
Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503, 202-395-7316 (this is not a toll-free number),
within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal
Register.
The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
Minimize the burden of the collection of information on
those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection.
Title: Design of Cave-in Protection Systems.
OMB Number: 1218-0137.
Frequency: On occasion.
Type of Response: Recordkeeping.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 20,000.
Number of Annual Responses: 20,000.
Estimated Time Per Response: 2.08 hours.
Total Burden Hours: 20,222.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $721,000.
Description: The requirements in 29 CFR 1926.652 for the design of
cave-in protection systems are needed by employers in the construction
industry and OSHA compliance officers to ensure that cave-in protection
systems are designed, installed, and used in a manner to adequately
protect employees.
Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection.
Title: Methylene Chloride (29 CFR 1910.1052).
OMB Number: 1218-0179.
Frequency: On occasion; Quarterly; Semi-annually; and Annually.
Type of Response: Recordkeeping and Third party disclosure.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; Federal Government;
and State, Local, or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 88,623.
Number of Annual Responses: 274,090.
Estimated Time Per Response: Varies from 1 hour for administering a
medical examination to 5 minutes to maintain an employee's medical or
exposure record.
Total Burden Hours: 64,305.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $15,942,530.
Description: The information-collection requirements specified in
the Methylene Chloride Standard (29 CFR 1910.1052) protect employees
from the adverse health effects that may result from their exposure to
methylene chloride (MC). The requirements in the MC Standard include
employee exposure monitoring, notifying employees of their MC
exposures, administering medical examinations to employees, providing
examining physicians with specific program and employee information,
ensuring that employees receive a copy of their medical examination
results, training employees on the hazards of MC, maintaining
employees' exposure-monitoring and medical examination records for
specific periods, and providing access to these records by OSHA, the
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, the affected
employees, and their authorized representatives.
Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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