After deadly explosion at US Steel mill outside Pittsburgh, maintaining safety now falls to Nippon

For Don Furko, Aug. 11, 2025, was a normal shift. Until it became the shift he would never forget. At 10:47 a.m., U.S.

Federal agency flags safety shortcomings that ‘exposed’ workers to explosion at US Steel plant

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal safety agency investigating an August blast at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh that left ...

Takeaways from AP and Public Source's report on pollution and safety issues at Pittsburgh coke plant

Last year, an explosion at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh killed two U.S. Steel workers and injured 11 others, including contractors.

U.S. Steel fined $118K for safety lapses in Clairton Coke Works fatal explosion

U.S. Steel is facing 10 violations and $118,000 in fines from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration related to ...
Weirton Daily Times

Mill town sees hope after a past of disappointment

The sale of United States Steel was always going to be a global affair. Reporters from across the world descended into the ...

Six months after explosion, Pennsylvania mill town sees hope but a history of disappointment

The sale of United States Steel was always going to be a global affair. Reporters from across the world descended into the ...

After explosion at US Steel plant near Pittsburgh, community sees hope after decades of decline

A fatal explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works heightened the stakes, and a new mayor is raising the city’s hopes.

Clairton Coke Works battery to return to operation months after deadly blast

U.S. Steel prepares to restart a coke-oven battery at its Clairton plant following an August explosion that killed two ...

U.S. Steel reports $5.6B economic impact in Pennsylvania

United States Steel's economic footprint in Pennsylvania grew 55% since 2022. The report comes days after a $118,000 fine over a fatal blast.