The Clairton Coke Works Plant in the Mon Valley plays an essential role in steelmaking in the United States. The century-old plant was the site of an explosion Monday that killed two people and left ...

CLAIRTON, Pa. — U.S. Steel is beginning the process of removing coke from the batteries, where a deadly explosion at the Clairton Coke Works plant happened. The batteries will be placed in a hot idle ...

BELLE VERNON, Pa. — Small Town Tavern in Belle Vernon is holding a massive fundraising event Friday to help the families of the two victims who died in the Clairton Coke Works explosion. Kathy Heinz, ...

Carbon monoxide and gas alarms were triggered leading up to a fatal explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works site Aug. 11, according to information released by the U.S. Chemical Safety and ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel’s Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate about its future just as the iconic American company was emerging from a long ...

U.S. Steel is restarting one of two batteries damaged by a deadly explosion in August at its Clairton Coke Works. Battery No. 14 will go back online Thursday after about two months on hot idle, the ...

Do you work at Clairton Coke Works or another steel mill? Send a report on conditions at the plant by filling out the form below. Submissions will be kept anonymous. Twisted metal and visible debris ...

A federal safety board investigating last summer's deadly blast at United States Steel's Clairton Coke Works has found that ...

Despite initial pledges of transparency and openness, both US Steel Corporation and the United Steelworkers have remained quiet on the August 11 explosion at the company’s Clairton Coke Works that ...

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