OSHA Strategic Partnership Program (OSSP) for Worker Safety and Health

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
OSH Act Section 8-29 USC-657.pdf Supplementary Document	2022-05-09
OSH Act Section 6~29-USC-655.pdf Supplementary Document	2022-05-09
OSH Act Section 2- 29 USC 651.pdf Supplementary Document	2022-05-09
SS_ OSSP for Worker Safety and Health_1218-0244_ROCIS_6-15-22 (cln).docx Supporting Statement A	2022-06-15
OSHA Directive-OSPP_CSP_03-02-003.pdf Supplementary Document	2022-03-21
OSHA Directive- OSPP_CSP_03-02-002.pdf Supplementary Document	2022-03-21
60 day FRN_ 3-7-22.pdf Supplementary Document	2022-03-21

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
14313	OSHA Strategic Partnership Program (OSPP) for Worker Safety and Health Other-Directive	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1218-0244	ICR Reference No: 202203-1218-003
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201903-1218-003
Agency/Subagency: DOL/OSHA	Agency Tracking No: 1218-0244 (2022)
Title: OSHA Strategic Partnership Program (OSSP) for Worker Safety and Health
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 06/21/2022

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2022
Responses	3,040	2,236
Time Burden (Hours)	18,480	14,014
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: Employers who voluntarily participate in OSHA Strategic Partnership Program for Worker Safety and Health are required to monitor and to assess the impact of partnership. An OSHA strategic partnership aims to have a measurable positive impact on workplace safety and health that goes beyond what historically has been achievable through traditional enforcement method and focuses on individual work sites.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 29 USC 651 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
   US Code: 29 USC 655 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act
   US Code: 29 USC 657 Name of Law: Occupational Safety and Health 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:
	87 FR 12735	03/07/2022
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 36885	06/21/2022
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
OSHA Strategic Partnership Program (OSPP) for Worker Safety and Health

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	3,040	2,236	0	804	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	18,480	14,014	0	4,466	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The Agency is requesting an adjustment increase of 4,466 burden hours of the previous approval of 14,014 to 18,480 hours. The increase in burden is a result of an increase in the number of employers and participants.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $13,029

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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? No

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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: 06/21/2022

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