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Since explosion at U.S. Steel plant in Clairton, concerns surround limited coke-making capacity

U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works' current limited coke-making capacity due to Monday's explosion is prompting concerns.

Officials: 2 dead, 10 injured after explosions at US Steel Clairton Coke plant

Pittsburgh Action News 4 has confirmed at least two people have died and nine others have been injured after multiple ...

Investigators release new details on what caused the US Steel Clairton Coke Works explosion

U.S. Steel has released new details on what investigators believe caused the explosion at the Clairton Coke Works plant that ...
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U.S. Steel: Gas-valve failure likely cause of deadly explosion at Clairton Coke Works

U.S. Steel says it believes a gas valve failure led to the explosion Monday morning at its Clairton Coke Works, in which two ...
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‘It didn’t have to be this way.’ Advocates call for accountability at Clairton Coke Works

In the last five years, U.S. Steel has paid more than $10 million in penalties for violations of the Clean Air Act at ...

Editorial: Clairton Coke Works investigation demands safety board continue to exist

The explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works is one of those massive incidents that require a careful, methodical review ...
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Two dead, five critically injured in Clairton Coke Works explosion as investigation continues

A day after a deadly explosion rocked the Clairton Coke Works facility, Allegheny County officials confirmed that two men ...
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Deadly Clairton, PA, Plant Blast Could Have Been Prevented, Feds Say

Two workers were killed and nearly a dozen were injured while they were preparing for a maintenance project at the Clairton ...

The ballad of Clairton: an all American City in mourning

Clairton, Pennsylvania was rocked Tuesday by an explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works. Clairton Mayor Richard ...