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U.S. Steel officials release details about moments leading up to Clairton plant explosion

Officials are sharing new information following a deadly explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works on Monday, revealing ...

Weather helped mitigate potential pollution impact after U.S. Steel Clairton plant explosions, officials say

The potential pollution impact was mitigated because the weather cooperated, the Allegheny County Health Department said.

U.S. Steel Plant Where Two Died Will Continue Operating, CEO Says

The company defended its safety record as Investigators worked to determine the cause of the blast.
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Clairton Coke Works, site of Monday’s explosion, has a history problems

The U.S. Steel plant in Clairton, Pa., where an explosion killed two workers and injured 10 on Monday, has a history of ...

Video shows steel workers scrambling into wreckage left by explosion that killed 2 in Pennsylvania

By the time the scene was secure, two people were dead and more than 10 others were injured, including one who spent hours ...

A look at past incidents reported at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works

The deadly explosions that happened Monday at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works facility come following several different ...

Alert: An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh has left dozens wounded, a county spokesperson says

An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh has left dozens wounded, a county spokesperson says. A 65-year-old person retiring in 2025 will spend an average of $172,500 on health care in their ...