On August 11, 2025, a large explosion ripped through the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works plant, resulting in the loss of 2 lives and 10 injuries. The incident occurred at approximately 10:51am in the plant’s battery operating area, with secondary explosions following shortly after. Among the 10 injured, all were rushed to nearby hospitals....

Earlier this morning, a significant explosion at Clairton Coke Works in Pittsburgh killed at least one victim, injured ten others, and has left at least one person unaccounted for. According to Allegheny County Emergency Services, a fire started at the plant at approximately 10:51 in the morning. Multiple explosions occurred shortly after the blaze...

Following a significant explosion and subsequent fire at a Nebraska plant on Tuesday afternoon, three people that were in the building at the time of the blast remain unaccounted for. The incident occurred at the Horizon Biofuels plant in Nebraska during the late morning, with firefighters dispatched to the scene at 11:56 a.m. after...

Any time a chemical plant is operational, there is a risk of injury to workers. The environmental conditions must be very carefully managed to minimize any risks associated with that environment. Yet, plants often take steps to minimize costs or sidestep regulations meant to keep workers and the public safe. If you are injured...

An Austin home exploded on Sunday, April 13, injuring at least six people and damaging 24 homes near the source of the blast. Early reports claim that the blast was heard as far away as Georgetown, and pictures of the incident scene show a plume of smoke extending into the sky above the wrecked...