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

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

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 ...

New OSHA findings shed light on deadly U.S. Steel Clairton plant explosion

U.S. Steel is facing new fines levied by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration as a result of findings that shed new light on why a valve ruptured at its Clairton Coke Plant in August 2025 ...

Mike Wagner, 4-time Super Bowl champ and member of Pittsburgh’s 'Steel Curtain' defense, dies at 76

He played his entire career with the Steelers, reaching the Pro Bowl in both 1975 and 1976.

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 ...

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.