On 11/15/2002, the vessel TROPIC CANADA (Official Number 822953) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - in contact with any part of the ship or its contents in CARIBBEAN,.

The vessel, with 0 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 none pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/10/2002. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the ESE at 11.00 knots.

Third Engineer was burned to the face and shoulders by hot oil that spryed fron an oil filter. Third engineer injuries required hospitalization.