Report of Marine Casualty & Chemical Testing of Commercial Vessel Personnel
Revision of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
10/24/2024
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
02/28/2026
179,676
179,609
21,592
21,525
0
0
Marine casualty information is needed for CG investigations of commercial vessel casualties involving death, vessel damage, etc., as mandated by Congress. Chemical testing information is needed to improve CG detection/reduction of drug and alcohol use by mariners. The statutory authority for the requirements is 18 U.S.C. Chapter 17A, 43 U.S.C. 1333, 46 U.S.C. 2103, 2302, 2303a, 2306, 3306, 6101, 6301, 6305, 7101, 7301, 7503, 7701, 7704, 56311 and 70034.
US Code:
46 USC 7704
Name of Law: Dangerous Drugs as Grounds for Revocation
US Code:
46 USC 6101
Name of Law: Marine Casualties and Reporting
US Code:
18 USC Chapter 17A
Name of Law: Common Carrier Operation Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs
US Code:
46 USC 6301
Name of Law: Investigation of Marine Casualties
US Code:
46 USC 2302
Name of Law: Penalties for Negligent Operations and Interfering with Safe Operation
US Code:
46 USC 70034
Name of Law: Regulations
US Code:
46 USC 2103
Name of Law: Superintendence of the Merchant Marine
US Code:
46 USC 7503
Name of Law: Dangerous Drugs as Grounds for Denial
US Code:
46 USC 2303A
Name of Law: Post Serious Marine Casualty Alcohol Testing
US Code:
46 USC 2306
Name of Law: Vessel Reporting Requirements
US Code:
46 USC 3306
Name of Law: Regulations
US Code:
46 USC 6305
Name of Law: Reports of Investigations
US Code:
46 USC 7101
Name of Law: Issuing and Classifying Licenses and Certificates of Registry
US Code:
46 USC 7301
Name of Law: General
US Code:
46 USC 7701
Name of Law: General
US Code:
46 USC 56311
Name of Law: Requisitioned Vessels
The change (i.e., increase) in burden is a PROGRAM CHANGE due to the 1625-AB99 Marine Casualty Reporting on the Outer Continental Shelf rulemaking. The rulemaking proposes to broaden the regulatory requirements for reporting marine casualties that occur on the U.S. OCS. The methodology for calculation burden remain unchanged.
$482,400
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
David DuPont 202 372-1497
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.