Employer's First Report of Injury or Occupational Disease, Employer's Supplementary Report of Accident or Occupational Illness

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form LS-210 Employer's First Report of Injury or Occupational Disease; Physician's Report on Impairment of Vision; and Employer's Supplementary Report of Accident or Occupational Illness Form	Modified
OMB - Supporting Statement for 1240-0003 February 2017.docx Supporting Statement A	2017-03-03

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
13653	Employer's First Report of Injury or Occupational Disease; Physician's Report on Impairment of Vision; and Employer's Supplementary Report of Accident or Occupational Illness Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1240-0003	ICR Reference No: 201611-1240-004
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201506-1240-006
Agency/Subagency: DOL/OWCP	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Employer's First Report of Injury or Occupational Disease, Employer's Supplementary Report of Accident or Occupational Illness
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 06/16/2017
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/08/2017
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2020	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2017
Responses	24,631	0	28,829
Time Burden (Hours)	6,158	0	7,208
Cost Burden (Dollars)	11,143	0	12,290

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Abstract: Forms LS-202 and LS-210 are used to report injuries, periods of disability, and medical treatment under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 33 USC 930 Name of Law: Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	81 FR 84622	11/23/2016
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	82 FR 13013	03/08/2017
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Employer's First Report of Injury or Occupational Disease; Physician's Report on Impairment of Vision; and Employer's Supplementary Report of Accident or Occupational Illness	LS-202, LS-210	Employer's Supplementary Report of Accident or Occupational Illness ,   Employer's First Report of Injury or Occupational Illness

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	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	24,631	28,829	0	0	-4,198	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	6,158	7,208	0	0	-1,050	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	11,143	12,290	0	0	-1,147	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The operation and maintenance cost has been decreased by $2,983 from $14,126.00 to $11,143.06 due to a decrease in the number of claims reported under the Act and the recent technology advancements allowing for the option to submit the forms electronically.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $18,995

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 03/08/2017

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