, COMPENSATION, OCCUPATIONAL, DISEASE,
BLACK, LUNG'. THE INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THIS FORM WILL BE USED
TO DETERMINE IF WORKERS' COMPENSATION OFFSET IS BEING CORRECTLY
APPLIED TO SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFICIARIES AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 224
OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT. THE AFFECTED PUBLIC CONSISTS OF PEOPLE
WHO ARE RECEIVING BOTH SOCIAL SECURITY AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION
BENEFITS.
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.