required to carry out the requirements of clauses (3) and (4) or (at the discretion of the Secretary) during the pre-inspection conference, the Secretary shall review with the appropriate mine officials the Secretary’s most recent determination regarding whether such operator has a pattern of violations under section 104(e) for the applicable coal or other mine. . (c) Injury and illness reporting Section 103(d) ( 30 U.S.C. 813(d) ) is amended by striking the last sentence and inserting the following: The records to be kept and made available by the operator of the mine shall include man-hours worked, and occupational injuries and illnesses, of the miners employed by, or under the direction or authority of, such operator, and shall be maintained separately for each mine and be reported at a frequency determined by the Secretary, but not less than annually. Independent contractors (within the meaning of section 3(d)) shall be responsible for reporting accidents, occupational injuries and illnesses, and man-hours worked for each mine with respect to the miners in their employ or under their direction or authority. Such independent contractors shall so report at a frequency determined by the Secretary, but not less than annually. Reports or records of operators required and submitted to the Secretary under this subsection shall be signed and certified as accurate and complete by a knowledgeable and responsible person possessing a certification, registration, qualification, or other approval under section 118. Knowingly falsifying such reports or records shall be grounds for revoking such certification, registration, qualification, or other approval under the standards established under subsection (b)(1) of such section. . (d) Orders following an accident Section 103(k) ( 30 U.S.C. 813(k) ) is amended by striking , when present, . (e) Conflict of interest in the representation of miners Section 103(a) ( 30 U.S.C. 813(a) ), as amended by this section, is further amended by adding at the end the following: During