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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Larry Solomon, Deputy Director, 202–
307–3106, ext. 44254.
Morris L. Thigpen,
Director.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review:
Comment Request
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April 14, 2006.
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 Darrin King on 202–693–
4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or
email: 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.
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Title: Request for Earnings
Information.
OMB Number: 1215–0112.
Form Number: LS–426.
Frequency: On occasion.
Type of Response: Reporting.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Number of Respondents: 1,600.
Annual Reponses: 1,600.
Average Response Time: 15 minutes.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 400.
Total Annualized capital/startup
costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/
maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $672.
Description: The Office of Workers’
Compensation Programs (OWCP)
administers the Longshore and Harbor
Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA)
(33 U.S.C. 901 et seq.), and its
extensions the Nonappropriated Fund
Instrumentalities Act, the Outer
Continental Shelf Lands Act and the
Defense Base Act. These Acts provide
compensation benefits to injured
workers. The Secretary of Labor is
authorized, under the Act, to make rules
and regulations to administer the Act
and its extensions. Pursuant to the
LHWCA, injured employees shall
receive compensation in an amount
equal to 662⁄3 per centum of their
average weekly wage. Form LS–426,
Request for Earnings Information is used
by district offices to collect wage
information from injured workers to
assure payment of compensation
benefits to injured workers at the proper
rate. This information is needed for
determination of compensation benefits
in accordance with section 10 of the
LHWCA.
Darrin A. King,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Administration and Management;
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
ACTION:
Notice.
The Department of Labor
(DOL or the Department), as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to
provide the general public and Federal
agencies an opportunity to comment on
proposed and/or continuing collections
of information in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
SUMMARY:
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(PRA95) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). This
program helps to ensure that requested
data can be provided in the desired
format, reporting burden (time and
financial resources) is minimized,
collection instruments are clearly
understood, and the impact of collection
requirements can be properly assessed.
Currently, DOL is soliciting comments
concerning the proposed extension of
the Customer Satisfaction Surveys and
Conference Evaluations Generic
Clearance.
A copy of the proposed information
collection request (ICR) can be obtained
by contacting the individual listed
below in the ADDRESSES section of this
notice.
DATES: Written comments must be
submitted to the office listed in the
ADDRESSES section below on or before
June 19, 2006.
The Department of Labor 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 submissions
of responses.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to Darrin A.
King, Agency Clearance Officer, Office
of the Assistant Secretary for
Administration and Management, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20210. Mr. King can be reached on
202–693–4129 (this is not a toll free
number) or by e-mail at
king.darrin@dol.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
The Department of Labor (DOL)
conducts a variety of voluntary
Customer Satisfaction Surveys of
regulated/non-regulated entities, which
are specifically designed to gather
information from a customer’s
perspective as prescribed by E.O. 12862,
Setting Customer Service Standards,
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
April 14, 2006.
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 Darrin King on 202-693-4129 (this is not a toll-free number)
or email: 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 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: Employment Standards Administration.
Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection.
Title: Request for Earnings Information.
OMB Number: 1215-0112.
Form Number: LS-426.
Frequency: On occasion.
Type of Response: Reporting.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Number of Respondents: 1,600.
Annual Reponses: 1,600.
Average Response Time: 15 minutes.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 400.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $672.
Description: The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP)
administers the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA)
(33 U.S.C. 901 et seq.), and its extensions the Nonappropriated Fund
Instrumentalities Act, the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and the
Defense Base Act. These Acts provide compensation benefits to injured
workers. The Secretary of Labor is authorized, under the Act, to make
rules and regulations to administer the Act and its extensions.
Pursuant to the LHWCA, injured employees shall receive compensation in
an amount equal to 66\2/3\ per centum of their average weekly wage.
Form LS-426, Request for Earnings Information is used by district
offices to collect wage information from injured workers to assure
payment of compensation benefits to injured workers at the proper rate.
This information is needed for determination of compensation benefits
in accordance with section 10 of the LHWCA.
Darrin A. King,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-5858 Filed 4-18-06; 8:45 am]
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