Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 2 dead
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The U.S. Steel plant in Clairton, Pa., where an explosion killed two workers and injured 10 on Monday, has a history of maintenance issues, explosions and environmental violations.
Two workers were killed and nearly a dozen were injured while they were preparing for a maintenance project at the Clairton facility.
U.S. Steel says it believes a gas valve failure led to the explosion Monday morning at its Clairton Coke Works, in which two workers died and 10 others were injured.
The second person killed in Monday’s deadly explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works has been identified.