OSHA Cites Miami Seaquarium for Permitting Killer Whale Contact

[jcb]

Miami Channel 6 is reporting OSHA has fined the Miami Sequarium for not keeping trainers separated from the killer whales.

http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Miami-Seaquarium-Fined-by-OSHA-268465072.html

 

[OKW Lover]

Interesting. So, it seems that having decided that Sea World's working conditions were unsafe, OSHA is now examining other similar parks. I'm guessing that there will be a few more citations targeting other parks around the country.

 

[jcb]

Interesting. So, it seems that having decided that Sea World's working conditions were unsafe, OSHA is now examining other similar parks. I'm guessing that there will be a few more citations targeting other parks around the country.

The behind the scenes story is that an animal rights group is complaining to OSHA about alleged violations.

 

[OKW Lover]

The behind the scenes story is that an animal rights group is complaining to OSHA about alleged violations.

Hmmm. Blackfish revisited?