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Tag Archives: osha
Disneyland forced to close attractions by OSHA
Update: Sunday 4/14/13 12pm PT – Just spoke with our contact at Disneyland and have a new story with important updates to the below post: Update: Sunday 4/14/13 9am PT– Disneyland opened today with the Matterhorn Bobsleds running. Space Mountain … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyland
Tagged cal osha, citation, Disneyland, Disneyland Resort, osha, safety, space mountain, theme park safety, themepark safety, violation
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SeaWorld Takes First Steps Toward Returning Trainers Into Water With Killer Whales
Where we last left the SeaWorld Killer Whale OSHA case was that a judge had declined to hear SeaWorld’s appeal and that trainers would not be allowed to be in the water with the animals without a barrier. SeaWorld pointed … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Attractions, seaworld
Tagged appeal, Florida, killer whales, lawsuit, orca, orlando, osha, seaworld, seaworld parks
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SeaWorld Faces Setback in Quest to Return Trainers to Water with Shamu
SeaWorld is appealing an administrative judge’s opinion on whether the company is violating workplace safety rules when allowing trainers to swim with killer whales at its theme parks. The conservation minded theme park ran into a roadblock when the first … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Attractions, seaworld
Tagged appeals, appearls, Florida, killer whales, lawsuit, legal, osha, seaworld, seaworld parks, shamu, trainers
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SeaWorld Appeals Decision to keep Killer Whale Trainers out of Water
The death of trainer Dawn Brancheau in an encounter with a killer whale was a tragedy, but SeaWorld believes a Federal Judge has gone too far restraining trainers interaction with the whales. Not just too far, but made the decision … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Attractions
Tagged appeal, aza, Florida, orlando, osha, seaworld, tilikum, trailer
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Mixed Results in SeaWorld Orlando Killer Whale Trainer Death OSHA Case
The OSHA case against SeaWorld Orlando in the death of killer whale trainer Dawn Brancheau reached a mixed verdict today. On the one hand the judge ruled SeaWorld’s violation was not willful, merely serious, and reduced the fine from $75,000 … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Attractions
Tagged dawn branchaeu, killer whale, osha, ruling, seaworld, tilikum, trainer
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