On 7/2/1987 1, the vessel LA RICHARDAIS (Official Number 12032) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in LOCK 5 WEST, WELLAND CANAL, ONTARIO,.
The vessel, with 26 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/23/1987 . Weather at the time was reported as clear.
CHIEF ENGINEER SLIPPED ON SHIPS STAIRS , SUFFERED ANKLE INJURY Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87