On 5/6/1997 1, the vessel TERN ARROW (Official Number 711092) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in KITIMAT, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 23 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 1 injuries but no fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

During loading operations in hold No. 2, crewman was caught between hatchcover of hold no. 3 on vessel's starboard side, and gantry crane No.1. Injury to abdomen area.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 5/8/1997 8.