Information Collection Request

Blasting Operations and the Use of Explosives (29 CFR part 1926, subpart U)

ICR 202201-1218-001 · OMB 1218-0217 · Received in OIRA

Forms and Documents
DocumentTypeStatusAvailability
1218-0217 _SSA_Blasting Operations_1-21-22 (1).docx Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2022-02-10 Repair queued
eCfr (Blasting '21).docx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2022-01-07 Repair queued
OSH Sec.657('19).pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2022-01-07 Repair queued
OSH Act Section 6~29-USC-655.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2022-01-07 Repair queued
OSH Act Section 2 USC 651(1-21).pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2022-01-07 Repair queued
IC Document Collections
ICR Details
1218-0217 202201-1218-001
Received in OIRA 201806-1218-003
DOL/OSHA 1218-0217(2022)
Blasting Operations and the Use of Explosives (29 CFR part 1926, subpart U)
Extension without change of a currently approved collection   No
Regular 02/18/2022
  Requested Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved 02/28/2022
802 818
1,602 1,667
0 0

29 CFR part 1926, subpart U and its collections of information provide protection to employees who work with and around blasting operations. In addition, inventories of explosives must be maintained to assure employer and blaster accountability for explosives.

US Code: 29 USC 651 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
   US Code: 29 USC 657 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
   US Code: 29 USC 655 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Healt Act
  
None

Not associated with rulemaking

  86 FR 62214 11/09/2021
87 FR 9387 02/18/2022
No

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IC Title Form No. Form Name
Blasting Operations and the Use of Explosives (29 CFR part 1926, subpart U)

  Total Request Previously Approved Change Due to New Statute Change Due to Agency Discretion Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses 802 818 0 0 -16 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 1,602 1,667 0 0 -65 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 0 0 0 0 0 0
No
No
OSHA is requesting an adjustment decrease in burden hours of 65 hours. The decrease is due to a change in the number of affected sites due to general economic growth.

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No
    No
    No
No
No
No
No
Robert Washington 202 693-2259 [email protected]

  No

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.
02/18/2022