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Devoted dad of 3 was among the 2 steel workers killed in explosion at Pennsylvania plant

A devoted dad has been identified as one of the two steel workers killed from an explosion at a Pennsylvania steel plant on ...
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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 ...

Questions linger on worker safety after plant explosion, US Steel says it's first priority

As the community waits for answers about how batteries 13 and 14 could have exploded at the Clairton Coke Plant, U.S. Steel is reiterating that safety is its number one priority and that the plant is ...

The Clairton Coke Works disaster: Social murder in Pennsylvania

The fatal Clairton Coke Works blast, which claimed two lives and injured ten, exposes decades of unsafe conditions maintained ...

After Fatal Explosion, Focus Turns to Steel Mill’s Future and Past

The mill, which is part of the recent merger between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel, has faced scrutiny from federal and local ...

Expert calls for transparency in deadly explosion investigation and environmental impacts

A deadly explosion at an industrial plant outside Pittsburgh on Monday morning left two people dead and many others injured.

City of Washington mayor recounts explosions inside Clairton Coke plant during shift with chemical recovery team

City of Washington Mayor JoJo Burgess described the moments when the explosion occurred at the Clairton Coke Plant, saying he ...