Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request, 5186-5187 [E9-1934]

Download as PDF rmajette on PRODPC74 with NOTICES 5186 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 18 / Thursday, January 29, 2009 / Notices not a toll-free number)/e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov. Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202–395–4816/Fax: 202– 395–6974 (these are not toll-free numbers), E-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments should reference the applicable OMB Control Number (see below). 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: Mine Safety and Health Administration. Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved collection. Title of Collection: Independent Contractor Registration and Identification. OMB Control Number: 1219–0040. Form Number: MSHA 7000–52. Estimated Number of Respondents: 17,145. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 20,549. Estimated Total Annual Cost Burden: $520. Affected Public: Business or other for profits (Mines). Description: Title 30 CFR part 45 sets forth information requirements and procedures for independent contractors to obtain a MSHA identification number and procedures for service of documents upon independent contractors. The information is used by MSHA during VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:25 Jan 28, 2009 Jkt 217001 inspections to determine proper responsibility for compliance with safety and health standards and to facilitate proper service of documents. This information is reviewed by MSHA inspectors semi-annually at surface mines, and quarterly at underground mines. MSHA uses the information to issue a permanent MSHA identification number to the independent contractor. This number allows MSHA to keep track of a contractor’s violation history so that appropriate civil penalties can be assessed for violations of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act (Pub. L. 91– 173) or its accompanying mandatory health and safety standards contained in Title 30 of the United States Code of Federal Regulations. For additional information, see related notice published on October 10, 2008 at Vol. 73 FR 60356. Agency: Mine Safety and Health Administration. Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved collection. Title of Collection: Noise Exposure Assessment; Audiometric Testing Evaluation, and Records and Training in all Mines. OMB Control Number: 1219–0120. Form Number: None. Estimated Number of Respondents: 14,726. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 84,146. Estimated Total Annual Cost Burden: $5,472,049. Affected Public: Business or other for profits (Mines). Description: Records of miner exposures to noise are necessary so that mine operators and MSHA can evaluate the need for and effectiveness of engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment to protect miners from harmful levels of noise exposure. Collection of such records is authorized under Section 103(h) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Pub. L. 91–173). 30 CFR 62.110, 62.130, 62.170, 62.171, 62.172, 62.173, 62.174, 62.175, 62.180, and 62.190—Noise exposure assessment; audiometric testing, evaluation, and records and training in all mines, establishes uniform requirements and recordkeeping for the mining industry. For additional information, see related notice published on October 10, 2008 at Vol. 73 FR 60357. Agency: Mine Safety and Health Administration. Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved collection. Title of Collection: Part 46 Training, Plans, and Records. PO 00000 Frm 00045 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 OMB Control Number: 1219–0131. Form Number: None. Estimated Number of Respondents: 6,325. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 295,779. Estimated Total Annual Cost Burden: $493,634. Affected Public: Business or other for profits (Mines). Description: MSHA’s regulations at 30 CFR part 46 set forth health and safety training and related recordkeeping requirements for shell dredging, sand, gravel, surface stone, surface clay, colloidal phosphate, or surface limestone mines. The records allow operators to show that miners have received the required training. MSHA inspectors use the records to determine that training required by the regulations has been provided. The purpose of these requirements is to decrease accidents, injuries, and fatalities in mining environments. For additional information, see related notice published on October 23, 2008 at Vol. 73 FR 63209. Darrin A, King, Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E9–1924 Filed 1–28–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–43–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request January 26, 2009. The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of 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; including among other things a description of the likely respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin A. King on 202–693–4129 (this is not a toll-free number)/e-mail: DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Department of Labor—ETA, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202–395–7316/Fax: 202–395–6974 E:\FR\FM\29JAN1.SGM 29JAN1 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 18 / Thursday, January 29, 2009 / Notices (these are not toll-free numbers), e-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments should reference the OMB Control Number (see below). 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 Training Administration. Type of Review: Revision of a Currently Approved Collection. Title of Collection: National Agriculture Workers Survey (NAWS). OMB Control Number: 1205–0453. Description: NAWS provides an understanding of the manpower resources available to U.S. agriculture. It is the national source of information on the demographic, occupational health and employment characteristics of hired crop workers. For additional information, see related notices published at Volume 73 FR 50983 on September 5, 2007 and Volume 73 FR 21376 April 21, 2008. Darrin A. King, Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E9–1934 Filed 1–28–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION rmajette on PRODPC74 with NOTICES Sunshine Act Meetings AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETINGS: Mississippi River Commission. TIME AND DATE: 9 a.m., March 30, 2009. PLACE: On board MISSISSIPPI V at City Front, Caruthersville, MO. STATUS: Open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: (1) Summary report by President of the VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:25 Jan 28, 2009 Jkt 217001 Commission on national and regional issues affecting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Commission programs and projects on the Mississippi River and its tributaries; (2) District Commander’s overview of current project issues within the St. Louis District; and (3) Presentations by local organizations and members of the public giving views or comments on any issue affecting the programs or projects of the Commission and the Corps of Engineers. TIME AND DATE: 9 a.m., March 31, 2009. PLACE: On board MISSISSIPPI V at Tunica River Park, Tunica, MS. STATUS: Open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: (1) Summary report by President of the Commission on national and regional issues affecting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Commission programs and projects on the Mississippi River and its tributaries; (2) District Commander’s overview of current project issues within the Memphis District; and (3) Presentations by local organizations and members of the public giving views or comments on any issue affecting the programs or projects of the Commission and the Corps of Engineers. TIME AND DATE: 9 a.m., April 1, 2009. PLACE: On board MISSISSIPPI V at City Front, Vicksburg, MS. STATUS: Open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: (1) Summary report by President of the Commission on national and regional issues affecting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Commission programs and projects on the Mississippi River and its tributaries; (2) District Commander’s overview of current project issues within the Memphis District; and (3) Presentations by local organizations and members of the public giving views or comments on any issue affecting the programs or projects of the Commission and the Corps of Engineers. TIME AND DATE: 9 a.m., April 3, 2009. PLACE: On board MISSISSIPPI V at City Dock, Baton Rouge, LA. STATUS: Open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: (1) Summary report by President of the Commission on national and regional issues affecting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Commission programs and projects on the Mississippi River and its tributaries; (2) District Commander’s overview of current project issues within the Vicksburg District, and (3) Presentations by local organizations and members of PO 00000 Frm 00046 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 5187 the public giving views or comments on any issue affecting the programs or projects of the Commission and the Corps of Engineers. CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Mr. Stephen Gambrell, telephone 601– 634–5766. George T. Shepard, Colonel, EN, Secretary, Mississippi River Commission. [FR Doc. E9–2008 Filed 1–27–09; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 3720–58–P NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION Sunshine Act; Notice of Agency Meeting TIME AND DATE: 3 p.m., Wednesday, January 28, 2009. PLACE: Board Room, 7th Floor, Room 7047, 1775 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314–3428. STATUS: Closed. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 1. Consideration of supervisory activities. Closed pursuant to Exemptions (4), (6), (8) and (9)(A)(ii). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Rupp, Secretary of the Board, Telephone: 703–518–6304. Mary Rupp, Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E9–2055 Filed 1–27–09; 4:15 p.m.] BILLING CODE 7535–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. PRM–50–85; NRC–2007–0014] Mr. Eric Epstein, Chairman, Three Mile Island Alert, Inc.; Denial of Petition for Rulemaking AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Petition for rulemaking; denial. SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is denying a petition for rulemaking (PRM) submitted by Mr. Eric Epstein, Chairman of Three Mile Island Alert, Inc. (TMIA). The petitioner requested that the NRC amend its emergency preparedness regulations to require that all host school pick-up centers be located at least 5 to 10 miles beyond the radiation plume exposure boundary zone to ensure that all school children are protected in the event of a radiological emergency. DATES: The docket for PRM–50–85 is closed on January 29, 2009. E:\FR\FM\29JAN1.SGM 29JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 18 (Thursday, January 29, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5186-5187]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

January 26, 2009.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of 
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; including among other things a description of the likely 
respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden 
may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin A. King on 
202-693-4129 (this is not a toll-free number)/e-mail: DOL_PRA_
PUBLIC@dol.gov.
    Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the 
Department of Labor--ETA, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, 
Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202-395-7316/Fax: 202-395-6974

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(these are not toll-free numbers), e-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov 
within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal 
Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments 
should reference the OMB Control Number (see below).
    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 Training Administration.
    Type of Review: Revision of a Currently Approved Collection.
    Title of Collection: National Agriculture Workers Survey (NAWS).
    OMB Control Number: 1205-0453.
    Description: NAWS provides an understanding of the manpower 
resources available to U.S. agriculture. It is the national source of 
information on the demographic, occupational health and employment 
characteristics of hired crop workers. For additional information, see 
related notices published at Volume 73 FR 50983 on September 5, 2007 
and Volume 73 FR 21376 April 21, 2008.

Darrin A. King,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-1934 Filed 1-28-09; 8:45 am]
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