Sea World of Florida, LLC v. Thomas Perez

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Case overview

Case Number:

12-1375

Court:

Appellate - DC Circuit

Nature of Suit:

Companies

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  1. August 20, 2014

    SeaWorld Won't Fight DC Circ.'s Safety Violation Ruling

    SeaWorld of Florida LLC has decided to not pursue an appeal of the D.C. Circuit's decision denying the company's bid to overturn an Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission penalty for allegedly allowing unsafe working conditions that led to a killer whale trainer's death.

  2. April 11, 2014

    DC Circ. Sinks SeaWorld Appeal Of Killer Whale Contact Ban

    A split D.C. Circuit on Friday denied SeaWorld of Florida LLC's bid to overturn an Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission ruling penalizing the company for allegedly allowing unsafe working conditions that led to a killer whale trainer's death and calling for limited contact between trainers and whales during performances.

  3. November 12, 2013

    SeaWorld Tells DC Circ. OSHA Can't Regulate Orca Contact

    SeaWorld of Florida LLC on Tuesday pushed a D.C. Circuit panel to nix an Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission ruling that it exposes employees to unsafe working conditions that led to a trainer being drowned by a killer whale, saying it should be allowed to monitor and adapt its training protocol without government intervention.

  4. October 21, 2013

    SeaWorld Pushes DC Circ. To Overturn Trainer Death Ruling

    SeaWorld of Florida LLC on Monday urged the D.C. Circuit to reverse an Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission judge's ruling that the theme park exposed employees to unsafe conditions that led to a trainer being drowned by a killer whale.

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