U.S. Steel, deadly Clairton Coke
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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.
The deadly blast at the U.S. Steel facility outside Pittsburgh was just the latest in a series of recent workplace accidents.
Family members tell Pittsburgh's Action News 4 Steven Menefee, a father of two, was a loving man who would give you the shirt off his back.
Wondering what a coking plant is? Learn how coke is made and why it’s vital to traditional steel production in light of the U.S. Steel Clairton Plant explosion.