Consistent with previous terms of clearance, OSHA will continue to submit collections for individual partnerships for OMB approval and OMB shall have 10 days to either approve the collection or ask questions regarding the collection.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/2012
36 Months From Approved
06/30/2009
57,128
0
5,113
361,416
0
57,923
0
0
0
Employers who voluntarily participate in OSHA Strategic Partnership Program for Worker Safety and Health are required to monitor and to assess the impact of partnership. An OSHA strategic partnership aims to have a measurable positive impact on workplace safety and health that goes beyond what historically has been achievable through traditional enforcement method and focus on individual work sites.
US Code:
29 USC 651
Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
The increase results from an anticipated increase in the number of partnerships. In addition, we changed the methodology used to calculate burden hours to account for hours incurred for each partnership participant. Counting each partnership participant increased the number of responses.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Section 2~651.doc
60-day Preclerance Notice 11-14-08.pdf
OSHA Strategic Partnership Program for Worker Safety and Health (OSPP)