Proposed Extension of Information Collection; High-Voltage Continuous Mining Machine Standards for Underground Coal Mines, 51448-51449 [2022-17997]

Download as PDF 51448 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 161 / Monday, August 22, 2022 / Notices Dated: August 17, 2022. Robert Houser, Assistant Director, Policy and Planning Staff, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2022–18036 Filed 8–19–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Work Application and Job Order Recordkeeping Notice of availability; request for comments. ACTION: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Employment and Training Administration (ETA)sponsored 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 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited. DATES: The OMB will consider all written comments that the agency receives on or before September 21, 2022. SUMMARY: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. Comments are invited on: (1) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Department, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) if the information will be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) the accuracy of the agency’s estimates of the burden and cost of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (4) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (5) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mara Blumenthal by telephone at 202– 693–8538, or by email at DOL_PRA_ PUBLIC@dol.gov. jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES ADDRESSES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:17 Aug 19, 2022 Jkt 256001 This information collection enables States to comply with regulations under 20 CFR 652 and the Wagner-Peyser Act, as amended. Work applications (commonly referred to as ‘‘registrations’’) are used in American Job Centers (AJCs), also known as OneStop Centers, for individuals seeking assistance in finding employment or employability development services. Job orders are used in AJCs to obtain information on employer job vacancies. Retention of data for three years is necessary (1) to align with other Wagner-Peyser Act requirements, (2) in the event of issues that may arise when information must be verified. For additional substantive information about this ICR, see the related notice published in the Federal Register on April 6, 2022 (87 FR 19976). This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of information, and the public is generally not required to respond to an information collection, unless the OMB approves it and displays a currently valid OMB Control Number. In addition, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no person shall generally be subject to penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information that does not display a valid OMB Control Number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. DOL seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for three (3) years. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than three (3) years without renewal. The DOL notes that information collection requirements submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs receive a month-to-month extension while they undergo review. Agency: DOL–ETA. Title of Collection: Work Application and Job Order Recordkeeping. OMB Control Number: 1205–0001. Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 52. Total Estimated Number of Responses: 52. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 416 hours. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $0. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: (Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D)) Dated: August 8, 2022. Mara Blumenthal, Senior PRA Analyst. [FR Doc. 2022–17998 Filed 8–19–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P PO 00000 Frm 00119 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Mine Safety and Health Administration [OMB Control No. 1219–0140] Proposed Extension of Information Collection; High-Voltage Continuous Mining Machine Standards for Underground Coal Mines Mine Safety and Health Administration, Labor. ACTION: Request for public comments. AGENCY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 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 on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is soliciting comments on the information collection for High-Voltage Continuous Mining Machine Standards for Underground Coal Mines. DATES: All comments must be received on or before October 21, 2022. ADDRESSES: Comments concerning the information collection requirements of this notice may be sent by any of the methods listed below. • Federal E-Rulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments for docket number MSHA– 2022–0032. • Mail/Hand Delivery: Mail or visit DOL–MSHA, Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances, 201 12th Street South, Suite 4E401, Arlington, VA 22202–5452. Before visiting MSHA in person, call 202–693–9455 to make an appointment, in keeping with the Department of Labor’s COVID–19 policy. Special health precautions may be required. • MSHA will post your comment as well as any attachments, except for information submitted and marked as confidential, in the docket at https:// www.regulations.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: S. Aromie Noe, Director, Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances, MSHA, at MSHA.information.collections@dol.gov (email); 202–693–9440 (voice); or 202– 693–9441 (facsimile). SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\22AUN1.SGM 22AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 161 / Monday, August 22, 2022 / Notices SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES I. Background Section 103(h) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act), 30 U.S.C. 813(h), authorizes MSHA to collect information necessary to carry out its duty in protecting the safety and health of miners. Further, section 101(a) of the Mine Act, 30 U.S.C. 811, authorizes the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) to develop, promulgate, and revise as may be appropriate, improved mandatory health or safety standards for the protection of life and prevention of injuries in coal and metal and nonmetal mines. This information collection maintains the safe use of high-voltage continuous mining machine in underground coal mines by requiring records of testing, examination, and maintenance on machine to reduce fire, electrical shock, ignition, and operation hazards. II. Desired Focus of Comments MSHA is soliciting comments concerning the proposed information collection related to High-Voltage Continuous Mining Machine Standards for Underground Coal Mines. MSHA is particularly interested in comments that: • Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Agency, including whether the information has practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of MSHA’s estimate of the burden of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Suggest methods to 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. The information collection request will be available on https:// www.regulations.gov. MSHA cautions the commenter against providing any information in the submission that should not be publicly disclosed. Full comments, including personal information provided, will be made available on www.regulations.gov and www.reginfo.gov. The public may also examine publicly available documents at DOL-Mine Safety and Health Administration, 201 12th South, Suite 4E401, Arlington, VA 22202–5452. Sign in at the receptionist’s VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:17 Aug 19, 2022 Jkt 256001 desk on the 4th floor via the East elevator. Before visiting MSHA in person, call 202–693–9455 to make an appointment, in keeping with the Department of Labor’s COVID–19 policy. Special health precautions may be required. Questions about the information collection requirements may be directed to the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION section of this notice. III. Current Actions This request for collection of information contains provisions for High-Voltage Continuous Mining Machine Standards for Underground Coal Mines. MSHA has updated the data with respect to the number of respondents, responses, burden hours, and burden costs supporting this information collection request. Type of Review: Extension, without change, of a currently approved collection. Agency: Mine Safety and Health Administration. OMB Number: 1219–0140. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit. Number of Respondents: 3. Frequency: On occasion. Number of Responses: 4,092. Annual Burden Hours: 125 hours. Annual Respondent or Recordkeeper Cost: $0. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval of the information collection request; they will also become a matter of public record. Song-ae Aromie Noe, Certifying Officer. [FR Doc. 2022–17997 Filed 8–19–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–43–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration [Docket No. OSHA–2022–0001] Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH): Notice of Meetings Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor. ACTION: Notice of ACCSH Committee and Workgroup meetings. AGENCY: The Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) will meet September 14, 2022. ACCSH Workgroups will meet on September 13, 2022. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00120 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 51449 DATES: ACCSH meeting: ACCSH will meet from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., ET, Wednesday, September 14, 2022. ACCSH Workgroup meetings: ACCSH Workgroups will meet Tuesday, September 13, 2022. (See ACCSH Workgroup Meetings in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice for ACCSH Workgoup meetings scheduled times.) ADDRESSES: Submission of comments and requests to speak: Submit comments and requests to speak at the ACCSH meeting by Wednesday, September 7, 2022, identified by the docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA–2022–0001), using the following method: Electronically: Comments and requests to speak, including attachments, must be submitted electronically at: https:// www.regulations.gov, the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Requests for special accommodations: Please submit requests for special accommodations for this ACCSH meeting by Wednesday, September 7, 2022, to Ms. Gretta Jameson, OSHA, Directorate of Construction, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693–2020; email: jameson.grettah@ dol.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For press inquiries: Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of Communications, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone (202) 693–1999; email: meilinger.francis2@dol.gov. For general information about ACCSH: Mr. Damon Bonneau, OSHA, Directorate of Construction, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone (202) 693–2183; email: bonneau.damon@ dol.gov. Telecommunication requirements: For additional information about the telecommunication requirements for the meeting, please contact Ms. Gretta Jameson, OSHA, Directorate of Construction, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693–2020; email: jameson.grettah@dol.gov. For copies of this Federal Register Notice: Electronic copies of this Federal Register Notice are available at: https:// www.regulations.gov. This notice, as well as news releases and other relevant information, are also available at OSHA’s web page at www.osha.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background ACCSH advises the Secretary of Labor and the Assistant Secretary of Labor for E:\FR\FM\22AUN1.SGM 22AUN1

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[FR Doc No: 2022-17997]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Mine Safety and Health Administration

[OMB Control No. 1219-0140]


Proposed Extension of Information Collection; High-Voltage 
Continuous Mining Machine Standards for Underground Coal Mines

AGENCY: Mine Safety and Health Administration, Labor.

ACTION: Request for public comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to 
reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance 
consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies 
with an opportunity to comment on proposed collections of information 
in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 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 on respondents can be properly assessed. 
Currently, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is 
soliciting comments on the information collection for High-Voltage 
Continuous Mining Machine Standards for Underground Coal Mines.

DATES: All comments must be received on or before October 21, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Comments concerning the information collection requirements 
of this notice may be sent by any of the methods listed below.
     Federal E-Rulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments for docket 
number MSHA-2022-0032.
     Mail/Hand Delivery: Mail or visit DOL-MSHA, Office of 
Standards, Regulations, and Variances, 201 12th Street South, Suite 
4E401, Arlington, VA 22202-5452. Before visiting MSHA in person, call 
202-693-9455 to make an appointment, in keeping with the Department of 
Labor's COVID-19 policy. Special health precautions may be required.
     MSHA will post your comment as well as any attachments, 
except for information submitted and marked as confidential, in the 
docket at https://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: S. Aromie Noe, Director, Office of 
Standards, Regulations, and Variances, MSHA, at 
[email protected] (email); 202-693-9440 (voice); or 
202-693-9441 (facsimile).

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Background

    Section 103(h) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 
(Mine Act), 30 U.S.C. 813(h), authorizes MSHA to collect information 
necessary to carry out its duty in protecting the safety and health of 
miners. Further, section 101(a) of the Mine Act, 30 U.S.C. 811, 
authorizes the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) to develop, promulgate, 
and revise as may be appropriate, improved mandatory health or safety 
standards for the protection of life and prevention of injuries in coal 
and metal and nonmetal mines.
    This information collection maintains the safe use of high-voltage 
continuous mining machine in underground coal mines by requiring 
records of testing, examination, and maintenance on machine to reduce 
fire, electrical shock, ignition, and operation hazards.

II. Desired Focus of Comments

    MSHA is soliciting comments concerning the proposed information 
collection related to High-Voltage Continuous Mining Machine Standards 
for Underground Coal Mines. MSHA is particularly interested in comments 
that:
     Evaluate whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Agency, 
including whether the information has practical utility;
     Evaluate the accuracy of MSHA's estimate of the burden of 
the collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
     Suggest methods to 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.
    The information collection request will be available on https://www.regulations.gov. MSHA cautions the commenter against providing any 
information in the submission that should not be publicly disclosed. 
Full comments, including personal information provided, will be made 
available on www.regulations.gov and www.reginfo.gov.
    The public may also examine publicly available documents at DOL-
Mine Safety and Health Administration, 201 12th South, Suite 4E401, 
Arlington, VA 22202-5452. Sign in at the receptionist's desk on the 4th 
floor via the East elevator. Before visiting MSHA in person, call 202-
693-9455 to make an appointment, in keeping with the Department of 
Labor's COVID-19 policy. Special health precautions may be required.
    Questions about the information collection requirements may be 
directed to the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION section of 
this notice.

III. Current Actions

    This request for collection of information contains provisions for 
High-Voltage Continuous Mining Machine Standards for Underground Coal 
Mines. MSHA has updated the data with respect to the number of 
respondents, responses, burden hours, and burden costs supporting this 
information collection request.
    Type of Review: Extension, without change, of a currently approved 
collection.
    Agency: Mine Safety and Health Administration.
    OMB Number: 1219-0140.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 3.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Number of Responses: 4,092.
    Annual Burden Hours: 125 hours.
    Annual Respondent or Recordkeeper Cost: $0.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and included in the request for Office of Management and Budget 
approval of the information collection request; they will also become a 
matter of public record.

Song-ae Aromie Noe,
Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-17997 Filed 8-19-22; 8:45 am]
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