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OSEC Federal Register Notice

Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request; Republication [07/06/2007]

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Volume 72, Number 129, Page 37055-37056

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

 
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request; Republication

Editorial Note: FR Doc. E7-12729 was originally published on page 
36044 in the issue of Monday, July 2, 2007. Due to omitted text, the 
document is being reprinted in its entirety.
    June 27, 2007.

    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted 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, may be obtained 
from RegInfo.gov 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: king.darrin@dol.gov.
    Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Mine Safety and Health 
Administration (MSHA), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, 
Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202-395-7316/Fax: 202-395-6974 (these 
are not toll-free numbers), within 30 days from the date of this 
publication in the Federal Register.
    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: Operations Under Water.
    OMB Number: 1219-0020.
    Type of Response: Reporting.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-profit 
(Mines).
    Number of Respondents: 30.
    Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 30.
    Average Response Time: 5 hours.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 150.
    Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $450.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $0.
    Description: 30 CFR 1716 requires coal mine operators to obtain a 
permit to mine under a body of water if in the judgment of the 
Secretary of Labor, it is sufficiently large enough to constitute a 
hazard to miners.
    Agency: Mine Safety and Health Administration.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved 
collection.
    Title: Program to Prevent Smoking in Hazardous Areas.
    OMB Number: 1219-0041.
    Type of Response: Reporting.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-profit 
(Mines).
    Number of Respondents: 101.
    Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 101.
    Average Response Time: 30 minutes.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 51.
    Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $0.
    Description: The information collection requirements contained in 
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CFR 75.1702 and Sec.  75.1702-1 help to ensure that miners are 
protected from the unnecessary hazards associated with the open flame 
of a cigarette lighter or match.

Darrin A. King,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-12729 Filed 6-29-07; 8:45 am]

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