Safety Failures Led to Last Year’s Fatal Explosion at U.S. Steel Plant

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By By Jon HurdleAug 20, 2026, 4:50 am119 pts
A deadly accident at the Clairton Coke Works in 2025 could have been prevented, federal investigators concluded. By Jon Hurdle The federal government alleged that U.S. Steel could have prevented a catastrophic explosion at Clairton Coke Works near Pittsburgh on Aug. 11, 2025, killing two workers and injuring…

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