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Yes you do have to hold it down with your foot to get the hook out.
I've never had a damaged fish from flopping around in my holding tank.
Yes a Racoon can flip a the cooler.
I've had coons chew open a sealed bucket filled with fish remains. Theres an oil from the fish that the smell don't go...
I dump half the water from the bag out that the coral came. I float the bags in my tank adding about 1/4 the amount of the water I dumped out every 15 minutes untill the bag is full, about an hour. If all the corals came from the same water, I do the bucket drip.