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The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board released its final report on the August 11, 2025 explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works in Clairton, Pennsylvania, where a release and ignition of toxic, flammable coke-oven gas killed two people and injured 11.

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CSB issues final report on 2025 coke-oven gas explosion in Pennsylvania

This article was originally posted on Chemical Engineering.

Today, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB; Washington, D.C.; www.csb.gov) released its final report on the fatal August 11, 2025, explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works facility in Clairton, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred when toxic flammable coke oven gas was released and exploded — fatally injuring two people, injuring 11 […]

The post CSB issues final report on 2025 coke-oven gas explosion in Pennsylvania appeared first on Chemical Engineering.

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