Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request, 78224 [E6-22238]

Download as PDF 78224 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 249 / Thursday, December 28, 2006 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES December 21, 2006. The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public information collection requests (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 each ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained from RegInfo.gov at https://www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin King on 202–693–4129 (this is not a toll-free number) / 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, Telephone: 202–395–7316 / Fax: 202–395–6974 (these are not a toll-free numbers), 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 without change of currently approved collection. Title: Request for Employment Information. OMB Number: 1215–0105. Frequency: On occasion. Type of Response: Reporting. Affected Public: Private Sector: Business and other for-profit. VerDate Aug<31>2005 20:03 Dec 27, 2006 Jkt 211001 Estimated Number of Respondents: 500. Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 500. Estimated Average Response Time: 15 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 125. Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0. Total Annual Costs (operating/ maintaining systems or purchasing services): $210. Description: This information collection is used to collect information about a claimant’s employment. It is necessary to determine continued eligibility for compensation payments under the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 8106). Agency: Employment Standards Administration. Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved collection. Title: Claim for Medical Reimbursement Form. OMB Number: 1215–0193. Frequency: On occasion and Annually. Type of Response: Reporting. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Number of Respondents: 21,396. Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 85,584. Estimated Average Response Time: 10 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 14,207. Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0. Total Annual Costs (operating/ maintaining systems or purchasing services): $103,557. Description: The Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP) administers the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act, 5 U.S.C. 8101 et seq., the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. 901 et seq., and the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000, 42 U.S.C. 7384 et seq. All three statutes require OWCP to pay for covered medical treatment that is provided to beneficiaries, and also to reimburse beneficiaries for any out-of-pocket covered medical expenses they have paid. Form OWCP–915, Claim for Medical Reimbursement Form, is used for this purpose and collects the necessary beneficiary and medical provider data in a standard format. Beneficiaries must also attach billing information prepared by the medical provider (Form OWCP–1500 for professional medical services, Form OWCP–92 for institutional providers PO 00000 Frm 00097 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 and hospitals, or a paper bill for prescription drugs dispensed by a pharmacy) and proof of payment. Darrin A. King, Acting Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E6–22238 Filed 12–27–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–CH–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Mine Safety and Health Administration Fee Adjustment for Testing, Evaluation, and Approval of Mining Products Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), Labor. ACTION: Notice of fee adjustment. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This notice describes MSHA’s revised fee schedule for testing, evaluating, and approving mining products as permitted by 30 CFR 5.50. MSHA charges applicants a fee to cover its costs associated with testing and evaluating equipment and materials manufactured for use in the mining industry. MSHA will apply the new fee schedule beginning on January 1, 2007. The new fee schedule is based on MSHA’s direct and indirect costs for providing services during fiscal year (FY) 2006. DATES: This fee schedule is effective January 1, 2007. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John P. Faini, Chief, Approval and Certification Center (A&CC), 304–547– 2029 or 304–547–0400. (These are not toll-free numbers.) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background Under 30 CFR 5.50, MSHA may revise the fee schedule for testing, evaluation, and approval of mining products at least once every three years although the fee schedule must remain in effect for at least one year. Further, on August 9, 2005, MSHA published a direct final rule at 70 FR 46336 that modified the requirements in 30 CFR part 5. In addition to updating computation procedures and other changes, the final rule allowed outside organizations to conduct 30 CFR part 15 testing (explosives and sheathed explosive units) on MSHA’s behalf, on a fee schedule established by the organization. 70 FR 46336, 46336 (2005). The last time MSHA revised the fee schedule was on December 30, 2005, which became effective on January 1, 2006. 70 FR 77427. Accordingly, MSHA has revised the fee schedule for 2007 E:\FR\FM\28DEN1.SGM 28DEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

December 21, 2006.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
information collection requests (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 
each ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained 
from RegInfo.gov at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain or by 
contacting Darrin King on 202-693-4129 (this is not a toll-free number) 
/ 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, Telephone: 202-395-7316 / Fax: 202-395-6974 
(these are not a toll-free numbers), 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 without change of currently approved 
collection.
    Title: Request for Employment Information.
    OMB Number: 1215-0105.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Type of Response: Reporting.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Business and other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 500.
    Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 500.
    Estimated Average Response Time: 15 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 125.
    Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $210.
    Description: This information collection is used to collect 
information about a claimant's employment. It is necessary to determine 
continued eligibility for compensation payments under the Federal 
Employees' Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 8106).
    Agency: Employment Standards Administration.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved 
collection.
    Title: Claim for Medical Reimbursement Form.
    OMB Number: 1215-0193.
    Frequency: On occasion and Annually.
    Type of Response: Reporting.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 21,396.
    Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 85,584.
    Estimated Average Response Time: 10 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 14,207.
    Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $103,557.
    Description: The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) 
administers the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, 5 U.S.C. 8101 et 
seq., the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. 901 et seq., and the 
Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000, 
42 U.S.C. 7384 et seq. All three statutes require OWCP to pay for 
covered medical treatment that is provided to beneficiaries, and also 
to reimburse beneficiaries for any out-of-pocket covered medical 
expenses they have paid. Form OWCP-915, Claim for Medical Reimbursement 
Form, is used for this purpose and collects the necessary beneficiary 
and medical provider data in a standard format. Beneficiaries must also 
attach billing information prepared by the medical provider (Form OWCP-
1500 for professional medical services, Form OWCP-92 for institutional 
providers and hospitals, or a paper bill for prescription drugs 
dispensed by a pharmacy) and proof of payment.

Darrin A. King,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
 [FR Doc. E6-22238 Filed 12-27-06; 8:45 am]
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