Exotic Incident #45
Incident Date:
04/06/1994
Location:
Salt Lake City, UT - USA
Facility Name:
Jordan Circus
Facility Type:
Circus (C)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Elephants
Animal:
Asian Elephant
Animal disposition:
Summary:
While giving rides at the Jordan Circus, an elephant picked up, tossed, and stepped on her trainer, causing internal organ damage. Two children riding the elephant were unhurt.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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