The number of
respondents reflects the number of firm respondents plus
inspections, operators manual requirements, and training.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1998
09/30/1998
19,165
0
0
55,106
0
0
0
0
0
Firms engaged in commercial logging
operations are required to keep an operator's manual or a set of
operating instructions with each machine for employee use to ensure
safe operation and maintenance of machines. Also, provide training
to employees at no cost to the employees themselves.
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.