Near the wharf, Renee Hough, a utility technician in charge of loading coke, sat in the cab of the plant’s screening station when the explosion ripped through the air, blinding her in black dust. “My ...
SHELDON INGRAM PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR. WE HAVE SOME BREAKING NEWS JUST IN. WE KNOW THAT BATTERY 13 AT U.S. STEEL’S CLAIRTON COKE PLANT WILL START UP AGAIN TOMORROW. SO THIS BATTERY, THIS PART ...
U.S. Steel is facing new fines levied by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration as a result of findings that shed new light on why a valve ruptured at its Clairton Coke Plant in August 2025 ...
CLAIRTON, Pa. — The sale of United States Steel was always going to be a global affair. Reporters from across the world descended into the Monongahela River Valley, south of Pittsburgh, to cover ...
On Aug. 11, 2025, an explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh — a 392-acre riverside industrial facility and the largest of its kind in the Western Hemisphere — killed two U.S.
On Aug. 11, 2025, an explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh — a 392-acre riverside industrial facility and the largest of its kind in the Western Hemisphere — killed two U.S.
CLAIRTON, Pennsylvania — Six months after a series of deadly explosions, US Steel‘s Clairton Coke Works has resumed operations at one of its batteries. The blasts on Aug. 11, 2025, killed two workers ...
The August explosion also came after Nippon Steel’s $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel in June 2025. It’s an open question whether the Japanese steel company will invest significantly in Clairton ...
CLAIRTON, Pa. — The U.S. Chemical Safety Board and Hazard Investigation Board has issued interim safety recommendations for U.S. Steel following the deadly explosion that happened at the Clairton Coke ...