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Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Mine Rescue Teams; Arrangements for Emergency Medical Assistance; and Arrangements for Transportation for Injured Persons
Document Number: E6-14915
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-11
Agency: Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
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 and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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 on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is soliciting comments concerning the extension of the information collection related to the 30 CFR Sections 49.2 through 49.4, 49.6 through 49.9, 75.1713-1, and 77.1702; Mine Rescue Teams; Arrangements for Emergency Medical Assistance; and Arrangements for Transportation for Injured Persons.
Independence of Employee Benefit Plan Accountants
Document Number: E6-14913
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2006-09-11
Agency: Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor
This document requests information from the public concerning the advisability of amending Interpretive Bulletin 75-9 (29 CFR 2509.75-9) relating to guidelines on independence of accountants retained by employee benefit plans under section 103(a)(3)(A) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Under ERISA, unless otherwise exempt, the plan administrator is required to retain on behalf of all plan participants an ``independent qualified public accountant'' to examine the financial statements of the plan and render an opinion as to whether the financial statements and schedules required to be included in the plan's annual report are presented fairly in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). The purpose of this notice is to obtain information to assist the Department of Labor in evaluating whether and to what extent Interpretive Bulletin 75-9 provides adequate guidance to meet the needs of plan administrators, other plan fiduciaries, participants and beneficiaries, accountants, and other affected parties on when a qualified public accountant is independent.
Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Generic Solicitation for Training Grant Applications
Document Number: E6-14910
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-11
Agency: Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
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 and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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 on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (``MSHA'' or the ``Agency'') is soliciting comments concerning the request for a new information collection related to the establish of a program to award competitive grants for education and training, to be know as the Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants.
Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination Obligations of Contractors and Subcontractors; Equal Opportunity Survey
Document Number: E6-14922
Type: Rule
Date: 2006-09-08
Agency: Department of Labor, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Federal Contract Compliance Programs Office
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is publishing a final rule rescinding the Equal Opportunity Survey (EO Survey) requirement in order to more effectively focus enforcement resources and eliminate a regulatory requirement that fails to provide value to either OFCCP enforcement or contractor compliance. This rule allows OFCCP to better direct its resources for the benefit of victims of discrimination, the government, contractors, and taxpayers.
Petitions for Modification
Document Number: E6-14888
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-08
Agency: Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: E6-14875
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-08
Agency: Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
The Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH) was established to advise the Secretary of Labor on issues relating to the occupational safety and health of Federal employees. The purpose of this Federal Register notice is to announce the upcoming FACOSH meeting. The Agenda items for the meeting will include: 1. Call to Order. 2. Program Updates. a. GAO Audit. b. SHARE. c. Federal Recordkeeping. d. Federal Agency Training. e. Pandemic Flu Guidance for Federal Agencies. 3. New Business. 4. Adjournment.
Criteria and Procedures for Proposed Assessment of Civil Penalties
Document Number: 06-7512
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2006-09-08
Agency: Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is proposing to amend its civil penalty regulations to increase penalty amounts and to implement new requirements of the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response (MINER) Act of 2006 amendments to the Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act). In addition, MSHA is proposing to revise procedures for proposing civil monetary penalties to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the civil penalty process. These changes are intended to induce greater mine operator compliance with the Mine Act and MSHA's safety and health standards and regulations, thereby improving safety and health for miners.
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
Document Number: E6-14833
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-07
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Labor
Airtex Products, Marked Three, AR; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E6-14594
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Indiana Tube Corporation, Evansville, IN; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E6-14593
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Jacquard, LLC, Burlington House Division, Cliffside, NC; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration
Document Number: E6-14592
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Merrill Corporation, St. Paul, MN; Notice of Negative Determination on Remand
Document Number: E6-14590
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-05
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
American Racing, Rancho Dominguez, CA; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E6-14578
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-01
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans; 135th Full Council Meeting; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: E6-14571
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-09-01
Agency: Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
Document Number: 06-7347
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-31
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Labor
Proposed Collection for the ETA 227, Overpayment Detection and Recovery Activities; Comment Request
Document Number: 06-7346
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-31
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
The Department of Labor, 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 with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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 on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Employment and Training Administration is soliciting comments concerning the proposed extension for collection of the ETA 227 Report, Overpayment Detection and Recovery Activities. A copy of the proposed information collection request (ICR) can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice or by accessing: https://www.doleta.gov/Performance/ guidance/OMBControlNumber.cfm.
Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request: Survey of PY 2002-2006 ETA Grassroots Grant Recipients
Document Number: E6-14435
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-30
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Labor
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 (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 on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives is soliciting comments concerning the proposed collection: Survey of PY 2002-2006 ETA Grassroots Grant Recipients. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this Notice.
Program Policy Letter P06-V-9: Section 2 of MINER Act; Emergency Response Plan, Post-Accident Breathable Air
Document Number: 06-7260
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-30
Agency: Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
On June 15, 2006, the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response (MINER) Act of 2006 was enacted. In accordance with Section 2 of the MINER Act, each underground coal mine operator must submit an emergency response plan (ERP) to the appropriate MSHA District Manager. The ERP provides for the evacuation of all individuals endangered by an emergency and also for the maintenance of individuals trapped underground in the event that miners are unable to evacuate the mine. MSHA is soliciting comments that address the availability of readily accessible breathable air that would be sufficient to maintain miners trapped underground over a sustained period of time. MSHA will consider these comments in developing guidance to assist in assuring that the ERPs provide safe and reliable post-accident breathable air supplies for trapped miners.
Standard on 4,4′-Methylenedianiline (MDA) in General Industry; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
Document Number: 06-7254
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-30
Agency: Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA requests public comment concerning its proposed extension of the information collection requirements specified by the Standard on 4,4'-Methylenedianiline in General Industry (29 CFR 1910.1050). The standard protects employees from the adverse health effects that may result from occupational exposure to MDA, including cancer and liver disease.
Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 06-7237
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-30
Agency: Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
The Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH) was established to advise the Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA on issued relating to occupational safety and health in the maritime industries. The purpose of this Federal Register notice is to announce to MACOSH meeting scheduled for September 2006.
E.I. Dupont, Dupont Automotive Systems Division, Troy, MI; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E6-14329
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-29
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Michaels of Oregon, Meridian, Idaho; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration
Document Number: E6-14325
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-29
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
OBG Distribution Company, LLC, Celina, Tennessee; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration
Document Number: E6-14323
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-29
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Intier Automotive Seating, Warren, OH; Dismissal of Application for Reconsideration
Document Number: E6-14322
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-29
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Gamma Radiation Exposure Records
Document Number: E6-14319
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-29
Agency: Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
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 and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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 on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is soliciting comments concerning the extension of the information collection related to the 30 CFR Sections 57.5047; Gamma Radiation Exposure Records.
Petitions for Modification
Document Number: E6-14308
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-29
Agency: Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
Petitions for Modification
Document Number: E6-14258
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-28
Agency: Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
Honeywell Automation and Control Systems, Golden Valley, MN; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E6-14162
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Fred Meyer/Kroger, Inc.; Portland, OR; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E6-14160
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Eisenhart Wallcoverings; Hanover, PA; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E6-14159
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Alliance Group Technologies Co.; Peru, IN; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E6-14158
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Boeing Company; Long Beach Division; Long Beach, CA; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E6-14154
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
Business Confidential; Maremont Company; Loudon, TN; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Document Number: E6-14152
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-25
Agency: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor
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