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Clairton Coke Works explosion and more | KD Week In Review

KDKA's Megan Shinn takes a look back at the news of the week, including the explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton plant, the ...

Clairton Coke Works, site of deadly explosions, stirs both pride and pain

Brian Doyle remembers the explosion that hurled him to the coke plant’s floor — but little else from that day. It was a ...

Fatal explosion at U.S. Steel's plant raises questions about its future, despite heavy investment

The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel's Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate about its future just ...

Explosión mortal en planta de U.S. Steel genera dudas sobre su futuro pese a fuertes inversiones

La explosión fatal ocurrida la semana pasada en la planta de procesamiento de carbón de U.S. Steel en el área de Pittsburgh ...
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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 ...

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 ...

'Clairton Strong' shirts and signs to benefit victims of explosion

T-shirts and signs are now on sale to benefit the victims of the Clairton Coke plant explosion. “Just watching the video, it was stunning that had, in an instant, everything had changed for employees, ...