ST. LOUIS, MO -- Scofflaw contractors take heed. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the arrests and incarcertation of the former and current owners of Andre Stone & Mason Work Inc. in St. Louis for repeatedly failing to comply with court sanctions enforcing Occupational Safety and Health Administration citations

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced the arrest of Brian Andre, former owner of Andre Tuckpointing and Brickwork, and Regina Shaw, owner of Andre Stone & Mason Work Inc., the successor company to Andre Tuckpointing and Brickwork.

WASHINGTON -- The proposed Combustible Dust Rule, announced Oct. 21, 2009, is on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Fall 2010 Unified Agenda released in the December 20 Federal Register.

WASHINGTON, Ill. – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Peoria Siding & Window Co. Inc. of Washington, Ill., with one willful safety violation for failing to provide fall protection for employees working on residential roofing projects. The company faces penalties totaling $48,400.

WASHINGTON, IL – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Peoria Siding & Window Co. Inc. of Washington, IL, with one willful safety violation for failing to provide fall protection for employees working on residential roofing projects.

TIFFIN, Ohio – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Ameriwood Industries Inc., a wood furniture manufacturer in Tiffin, with two alleged serious and two alleged repeat safety violations for failing to train employees in safe work practices and require them to wear proper safety equipment when working on electrical panels. Proposed penalties total $60,000.

NORTH AURORA, Ill. — The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited ABC Professional Tree Services Inc., a Houston, Texas-based company specializing in tree trimming for public utility lines clearance, with $146,000 in proposed penalties for allegedly failing to ensure employees were trained to work near energized transmission and distribution lines.

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued 54 workplace safety and health citations with penalties totaling $1.2 million to gun powder substitute manufacturer Black Mag LLC, following an investigation into the causes of a deadly explosion in May at the company's worksite in Colebrook, N.H.

WASHINGTON -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued 54 workplace safety and health citations with penalties totaling $1.2 million to gun powder substitute manufacturer Black Mag LLC.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited two separate wood product companies in Superior, MT for exposing workers to a variety of safety and health hazards.