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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 ...
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Explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works leaves two dead, 10 hurt

Rescuers were continuing to search for one missing worker at the Clairton Coke Works more than five hours after mid-morning ...

What they're saying about explosion at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works

Local leaders and officials expressed concern support following the explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works. Emergency ...

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 ...

2nd person killed in Clairton Coke Works explosion identified

The second person killed in Monday’s deadly explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works has been identified.

Hundreds attend viewings for Timothy Quinn, steelworker killed in Clairton explosion

The large turnout was a reflection of the deep sense of loss and growing anger over unsafe conditions at the U.S. Steel ...
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Allegheny County deploys mobile air quality monitors near Clairton Coke Works

The health department began deploying mobile air units Thursday provided by Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental ...

EPA cites numerous violations, injuries at Clairton Coke plant prior to explosion, data shows

Data from the EPA and OSHA provide a glimpse into some of the previous violations and injury reports at the Clairton Coke ...