​​U.S. Steel Makes Changes Following Deadly Clairton Explosion as Investigation Continues

​​U.S. Steel makes changes following deadly Clairton explosion as investigation continues

As the investigation into the deadly Clairton Coke Works explosion continues, U.S. Steel has already banned the use of a cleaning method it believes contributed...

U.S. Steel strengthens safety protocols to respond to the deadly explosion at their Clairton Coke Works plant - Beaver County Radio

(File Photo: Source for Photo: The Clairton Coke Works, a U.S. Steel coking plant, is seen Monday, Aug 11, 2025, in Clairton, Penn. (AP Photo/Gene Puskar) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Clairton, PA)  U.S. Steel is now making changes to improve safety following the deadly explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works Plant on August 11th, 2025 that killed fifty-two-year-old Steven Menefee of Clairton and thirty-nine-year-old Timothy Q…

Engineering Design & Testing Corp. Releases Preliminary Findings on Deadly U.S. Steel Explosion at Clairton Coke Works

A Connecticut engineering firm retained by U.S. Steel to investigate the deadly Aug. 11 explosion at its Clairton Coke Works facility today released preliminary findings.The firm, Engineering Design & Testing Corp., issued the following information on its website Thursday:The explosion took place in the 13-14 Coke Battery transfer area when an 18-inch cast iron valve ruptured, releasing flammable coke oven gas, which subsequently exploded. The v…