"they almost always do it in terms of fatality rates"
That's an element of right-wing policy created to fight safety regulation. The position is that since the severity of non-fatal workplace injuries is hard to measure, only fatal accidents should be recorded.[1][2] Then there's too little data to make policy.
That's an element of right-wing policy created to fight safety regulation. The position is that since the severity of non-fatal workplace injuries is hard to measure, only fatal accidents should be recorded.[1][2] Then there's too little data to make policy.
[1] https://edworkforce.house.gov/uploadedfiles/testimony_michae... [2] https://www.oshalawblog.com/2017/04/articles/its-official-os...