Approved with the understanding that this ICR will be combined with 1219-0144 and discontinued after 1219-0044 is approved.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/29/2020
36 Months From Approved
10/31/2019
19,973
0
20,041
9,941
0
10,109
309,068
0
309,067
Paperwork requirements supporting 30 CFR 49 regarding the availability of mine rescue teams; alternate mine rescue capability for small and remote mines and mines with special mining conditions; inspection and maintenance records of mine rescue equipment and apparatus; physical requirements for team members and alternates; and experience and training requirements for team members and alternates are contained in this information collection.
US Code:
30 USC 813(h)
Name of Law: Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977
US Code:
30 USC 811
Name of Law: Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977
Respondents: There was a decrease of 13 respondents (from 215 to 202) due to a decrease in the number of underground MNM mines.
Responses: There was a decrease of 68 (from 20,041 to 19,973) due to due to a decrease in the number of underground MNM mines.
Burden Hours: There was a decrease of 168 burden hours (10,109 to 9,941) due to a decrease in the number of underground MNM mines.
Cost Burden to Respondents or Record Keepers: There was an increase of $1. Costs increased from ($309,067 to $309,068) due to an increase in postage.
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(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
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