The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) issued two interim safety recommendations in connection with ...

A U.S. Steel worker walks by a series of coke ovens at the Clairton plant, in November, 2023. WESA's local, independent journalism is only possible because of financial support from readers like you.

The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has issued two interim safety recommendations in connection with the agency’s ongoing investigation into the August 2025 fatal explosion at ...

Multiple organizations filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s proclamation that would allow coke oven ...

If you have information on the Clairton Coke explosion or other workplace fatalities, contact us using the form at the end of this article. On Monday, a massive explosion ripped through a US Steel ...

When faced with testimony that Zug Island’s EES Coke Battery is one of Michigan’s worst sulfur dioxide polluters, an attorney for the facility said Monday: “So what?” The DTE Energy-owned facility was ...