Exotic Incident #1473
Incident Date:
11/29/2006
Location:
San Diegod, CA - USA
Facility Name:
SeaWorld San Deigo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Marine
Animal:
Killer Whale/Orca
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A trainer at SeaWorld San Diego, Ken Peters, was hospitalized with a broken foot after an orca named Kasatka grabbed him and twice held him underwater during a show.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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