On 7/13/1999 , the vessel WESTERN SUNSET (Official Number 392774) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in SOMERVILLE ISLAND, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 1 injuries but no fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

A crewman aboard a working salmon seiner had his left foot crushed by the movement of a stern roller mechanism accessible through a transverse deck opening.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/24/1999 .