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Fatal Explosion at US Steel's Pittsburgh Plant Raises Concerns About Future Operations

The recent explosion at US Steels plant in Pittsburgh raises significant questions about the companys future despite heavy ...

Gas valve failure during routine maintenance work may have led to fatal explosion, US Steel says

“Pressure built inside the valve, leading to valve failure and coke oven gas filling the area and ultimately exploding when ...
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Fatal explosion at U.S. Steel's plant raises questions about its future, despite heavy investment

HARRISBURG, Pa. — (AP) — The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel's Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived ...

USW Local 1557 vice president reacts to new details in Clairton Coke Works explosion investigation

Channel 11 spoke exclusively with United Steelworkers Local 1557 Vice President Richard Tikey, sharing his reaction to new details in the investigation into the deadly explosion at the Clairton Coke ...

What caused a deadly explosion at a US Steel plant? New details released.

The preliminary findings say how the company believes the explosion occurred. A union statement cautioned the investigation ...

Gas valve failure cited in deadly explosion at U.S. Steel plant

The deadly explosion at Clairton Coke Works near Pittsburgh occurred when a gas valve was flushed before planned maintenance, ...