On Monday, August 11, an incident was incident at the US Steel Clarton factory where emergency teams were immediately sent to the scene. US Steel reported two dead, as well as some others who were injured.
After the tragedy, American employees steel and other agencies carefully investigated. Preliminary testimonies encourage the company to believe that the explosion occurred when washing the gas valve in preparation for the planned maintenance. The pressure built inside the valve, which leads to the destruction of the valve and the coke oven, filling the area and ultimately explodes when the ignition source is searching. US Steel confirmed that the investigation is still in the early stages, and the company will provide additional information as soon as possible.
