Notice2022-21881
Agency Information Collection Extension
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Published
October 7, 2022
Issuing agencies
Energy Department
Abstract
The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The collections in this package are applicable to contract management in DOE, collected by DOE to monitor and manage the safety performance of its contractors and to fulfill federal reporting requirements. The information obtained from DOE contractors is used by Department management at the appropriate levels to manage the work pertaining to environment, safety and health throughout DOE and will include automated reporting of information into the following systems: Computerized Accident/Incident Reporting System (CAIRS); Occurrence Reporting and Processing System (ORPS); Radiation Exposure Monitoring System (REMS); Annual Fire Protection Summary Application; Safety Basis Information System; and DOE OPEXShare Lessons Learned System.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 194 (Friday, October 7, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61007-61008]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-21881]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Agency Information Collection Extension
AGENCY: Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an
information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB). The collections in this package are applicable to contract
management in DOE, collected by DOE to monitor and manage the safety
performance of its contractors and to fulfill federal reporting
requirements. The information obtained from DOE contractors is used by
Department management at the appropriate levels to manage the work
pertaining to environment, safety and health throughout DOE and will
include automated reporting of information into the following systems:
Computerized Accident/Incident Reporting System (CAIRS); Occurrence
Reporting and Processing System (ORPS); Radiation Exposure Monitoring
System (REMS); Annual Fire Protection Summary Application; Safety Basis
Information System; and DOE OPEXShare Lessons Learned System.
DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be
received on or before December 6, 2022. If you anticipate any
difficulty in submitting comments within that period, contact the
person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section as soon as
possible.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent to Baldev Dhillon, EHSS-74,
Germantown Building, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Ave.
SW, Washington, DC 20585-1290, or by email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#054764696160732b416d6c69696a6b456d742b616a602b626a73"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6624070a02031048220e0f0a0a0908260e174802090348010910">[email protected]</span></a>, or information about the collection
instruments may be obtained at <a href="https://energy.gov/ehss/information-collection">https://energy.gov/ehss/information-collection</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Baldev Dhillon, EHSS-74, (301) 903-
0990, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5a183b363e3f2c741e3233363635341a322b743e353f743d352c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8cceede0e8e9faa2c8e4e5e0e0e3e2cce4fda2e8e3e9a2ebe3fa">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the
extended collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions
used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
This information collection request contains:
(1) OMB No.: 1910-0300.
(2) Information Collection Request Titled: Environment, Safety and
Health.
(3) Type of Review: Renewal.
(4) Purpose: The collections are used by DOE to exercise management
oversight and control over its contractors in the ways in which the DOE
contractors provide goods and services for DOE organizations and
activities in accordance with the terms of their contract(s); the
applicable statutory, regulatory and mission support requirements of
the Department.
(5) Annual Estimated Number of Respondents: 775.
(6) Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 73,040.
(7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 33,771.
(8) Annual Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden:
$151,448.
Statutory Authority: Section 641 of the Department of Energy
Organization
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Act, codified at 42 U.S.C. 7251, and the following additional
authorities:
Computerized Accident/Incident Reporting System (CAIRS): DOE Order
231.1B (November 28, 2012).
Occurrence Reporting and Processing System (ORPS): DOE Order 232.2A
(October 4, 2019).
Radiation Exposure Monitoring System (REMS): 10 CFR part 835; DOE
Order 231.1B (November 28, 2012).
Annual Fire Protection Summary Application: DOE Order 231.1B
(November 28, 2012).
Safety Basis Information System: 10 CFR part 830; DOE Order 231.1B
(November 28, 2012).
DOE OPEXShare Lessons Learned System: DOE Order 210.2A (April 8,
2011).
Signing Authority
This document of the Department of Energy was signed on September
29, 2022, by Todd N. Lapointe, Acting Director, The Office of
Environment, Health, Safety and Security pursuant to delegated
authority from the Secretary of Energy. That document with the original
signature and date is maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes
only, and in compliance with requirements of the Office of the Federal
Register, the undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been
authorized to sign and submit the document in electronic format for
publication, as an official document of the Department of Energy. This
administrative process in no way alters the legal effect of this
document upon publication in the Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC on October 4, 2022.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2022-21881 Filed 10-6-22; 8:45 am]
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