Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 18 / Thursday, January 29, 2009 / Notices 5185 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Office of the Secretary 

Submission for OMB Review: 

Comment Request 

January 23, 2009. 

The Department of Labor (DOL) 

hereby announces the submission of 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; 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 http://www.reginfo.gov/ 

public/do/PRAMain or by contacting 

Darrin 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 

Occupational Safety and Health 

Administration (OSHA), Office of 

Management and Budget, Room 10235, 

Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 

202–395–7316/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 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: Occupational Safety and 

Health Administration. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a previously approved 

collection. 

Title of Collection: 13 Carcinogens 

Standard (29 CFR 1910.1003, 1915.1003, 

and 1926.1103). 

OMB Control Number: 1218–0085. 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofits. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

93. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 1,604. 

Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: 

$88,734. 

Description: The purpose of this 

standard and its information collection 

requirements is to provide protection for 

employees from the adverse effects 

associated with the occupational 

exposure to the following carcinogens: 

4-Nitrobiphenyl, alpha-Naphthylamine, 

methyl chloromethyl ether, 3,3- 

Dichlorobenzidine (and its salts), bischloromethyl ether, betaNaphthylamine, Benzidine, 4- 

Aminodiphenyl, Ethyleneimine, betaPropiolactone, 2-Acetylaminofluorene, 

4-Dimethylaminoazo-benzene, and NNitrosodimethylamine. For additional 

information, see the related 60-day 

preclearance notice published in the 

Federal Register at Vol. 73 FR 55870 on 

September 26 2008. PRA documentation 

prepared in association with the 

preclearance notice is available on 

http://www.regulations.gov under 

docket number OSHA 2008–0030. 

Agency: Occupational Safety and 

Health Administration. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a previously approved 

collection. 

Title of Collection: Asbestos in 

Construction Standard (29 CFR 

1926.1101). 

OMB Control Number: 1218–0134. 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofits. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

255,271. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 4,957,808. 

Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: 

$28,279,071. 

Description: The Asbestos in 

Construction Standard requires 

employers to train employees about the 

hazards of asbestos, monitor employee 

exposure, provide medical surveillance, 

and maintain accurate records of 

employee exposure to asbestos. These 

records are used by employers, 

employees and the Government to 

ensure that employees are not harmed 

by exposure to asbestos in the 

workplace. For additional information, 

see the related 60-day preclearance 

notice published in the Federal Register 

at Vol. 73 FR 61913 on October 17, 

2008. PRA documentation prepared in 

association with the preclearance notice 

is available on http:// 

www.regulations.gov under docket 

number OSHA 2008–0039. 

Agency: Occupational Safety and 

Health Administration. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of a previously approved 

collection. 

Title of Collection: Permit-Required 

Confined Spaces (29 CFR 1910.146). 

OMB Control Number: 1218–0203. 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofits. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

219,456. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 1,475,091. 

Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: 

$0. 

Description: The collections of 

information are needed by employers 

and employees involved in the entry of 

permit-required confined spaces to 

prevent injuries and death from 

exposure to the hazards associated with 

such entries. For additional information, 

see the related 60-day preclearance 

notice published in the Federal Register 

at Vol. 73 FR 66683 on November 10, 

2008. PRA documentation prepared in 

association with the preclearance notice 

is available on http:// 

www.regulations.gov under docket 

number OSHA 2008–0044. 

Darrin A. King, 

Departmental Clearance Officer. 

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Office of the Secretary 

Submission for OMB Review: 

Comment Request 

January 23, 2009. 

The Department of Labor (DOL) 

hereby announces the submission of 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; 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 http://www.reginfo.gov/ 

public/do/PRAMain or by contacting 

Darrin King on 202–693–4129 (this is 


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