Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:OMB Control No. 1219-0011

Proposed Extension of Information Collection: Respirable Coal Mine Dust Sampling

Labor Department, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor — observed across 2 documents over 1102 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The Labor Department is proposing to continue collecting data on respirable dust levels from coal mines for several more years. Coal mine operators should plan to keep submitting dust-sampling measurements and records as part of their ongoing compliance obligations.

First seen

May 23, 2022

Last seen

May 29, 2025

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·May 23, 2022·87 FR 31261

    Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; Respirable Coal Mine Dust Sampling

    comments close Jul 22, 2022#2022-10897

  2. Notice·May 29, 2025

    Proposed Extension of Information Collection: Respirable Coal Mine Dust Sampling

    #2025-09592