Seattle, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Seattle Aquarium
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Seattle Aquarium in 1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59, Seattle, WA 98101 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was supervisor of Temperate Fish and Invertebrates in aquariums.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Seattle Aquarium
- Parent company
- City of Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation
- Street
- 1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59
- City
- Seattle
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98101
- On-site location
- Offsite - Blakely Rock
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 15
Before the incident
SCUBA diving at a dive site for field collection
What happened
As she ended her dive and rose to the surface she experienced pain in her ear
Injury or illness
blood in ear canal
Object or substance involved
unknown
Summary line
Left ear pain from [REDACTED] diving
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Supervisor of Temperate Fish and Invertebrates
- SOC code
- 19-1023: Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
- NAICS code
- 712130: Aquariums
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 250
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 319,915
- EIN
- 911189249
- Establishment ID
- 987810
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-27
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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