Republicans Just Made It Easier For Employers To Hide Workplace Injuries | The Huffington Post

http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_58d2de35e4b0f838c62f1fc9

... safety experts say (removing the legislation) will make it easier for employers to hide serious workplace injuries from the government.

If I were planning to open a coal mine, I'd want to be sure the government wasn't going to hold me accountable for workplace injuries.  People die in coalmines, and I'd want to minimize oversight - for the sake of publicity and my shareholders.