Federal Register #1625-0016

USCG Request for Public Comment on Welding and Hot Work Permit Information Collection

This opportunity involves a request for public comment by the U.S. Coast Guard regarding its information collection process for welding and hot work permits and warning signs at waterfront facilities and vessels. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security - Purpose: - Seeking extension of approval for information collection (OMB Control No. 1625-0016) - Focused on safety compliance for welding and hot work activities - Products/Services Requested: - No procurement of products or services; this is a regulatory information collection - Involves submission of information by facility and vessel owners/operators using form CG-4201 - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are specified, as this is not a product or service acquisition - Notable Requirements: - Collection ensures compliance with safety standards for hazardous work - Estimated annual burden is 519 hours, reflecting increased responses - Public comments are requested on the utility, accuracy, and burden of the collection

Description

The U.S. Coast Guard is requesting an extension of approval for information collection number 1625-0016 related to Welding and Hot Work Permits and Posting of Warning Signs. This collection ensures that waterfront facilities and vessels comply with safety standards by requiring permits prior to welding or hot work and the posting of warning signs. The information collection is necessary to ensure safe operations on certain waterfront facilities and vessels. Comments on this request are due by September 14, 2026.

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