Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 63970 [2013-25026]

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• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• Department of the Army

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 207 (Friday, October 25, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 63970]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-25026]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[Docket ID: USA-2013-0035]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the 
Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army 
announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public 
comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 
the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; 
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
information collection on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by December 
24, 2013.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 4800 Mark 
Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the US Army Public 
Health Command, 5158 Blackhawk Road, ATTN: Chris Weir, MCHB-CS-PMO, 
Building E1930, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21020-5403, or call the 
Department of the Army Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 428-6440.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Army Public Health Data 
Repository (APHDR), OMB Control Number 0702-TBD.
    Needs and Uses: The Army Public Health Data Repository provides a 
system of records that will integrate medical information from non-
related and dispersed databases into a comprehensive health 
surveillance database. It will support operational public health 
practices and maintain a record of work places, training, exposures 
(occupational and environmental), medical surveillance, ergonomic 
recommendations, corrections and any medical care provided for eligible 
individuals.
    Affected Public: Federal Government.
    Annual Burden Hours: 82.
    Number of Respondents: 41.
    Responses per Respondent: 12.
    Average Burden per Response: 10 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    The Army Regulation 40-5, Preventive Medicine, designates the US 
Army Public Health Command (USAPHC) and the Army Institute of Public 
Health (AIPH) as the Army's public health authority. The data will only 
be available to those within the USAPHC and AIPH with a need to know. 
Those individuals will use the information for the purpose of 
preventing or controlling disease, injury, or disability, including, 
but not limited to, the reporting of disease, injury, vital events, 
such as births or death, and the conduct of public health surveillance, 
public health investigations, and public health interventions. The 
information collection will be maintained electronically and solely 
within the local area network of the USAPHC and AIPH.

    Dated: October 21, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2013-25026 Filed 10-24-13; 8:45 am]
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