Approved; NIOSH
addendum of 6/26/97. NIOSH agreed on 7/8/97 to add in a statement
to the respondents of the general uses of the data. NIOSH may not
generalize the data from this limited study. NIOSH stated that they
anticipate a 95% response rate for this study.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/1998
05/31/1998
120
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30
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According to BLS data, the injury rate
of drywall installers is nearly three times the injury rate for all
other construction occupations combined. To gain an understanding
of these of these injuries, NIOSH has initiated this project to
examine different approaches in both field and laboratory settings
to identify and control high-risk activities associated with the
traumatic injuries and overexertion hazards of drywall
installation.
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.