On 6/18/2012 at approximately 930 hours, VICTIM was involved in a boat accident in the Navajo canyon at Lake Powell. VICTIM suffered two four inch long lacerations that were approximately one inch deep. He was climbing up the back of the boat trying to hand his knee board to another passenger of the vessel when he slipped and came in contact with the propeller. The operator OPERATOR said the engine was running but the boat wasn’t moving. OPERATOR said that the boat was slightly drifting from the wind. OPERATOR said that the propeller was moving slowly and thought that he was in neutral. OPERATOR siad that the weather conditions were clear and calm. OPERATOR said that he delivered first aid to VICTIM immediately, and called for a helicopter. Classic Helicopter arrived on scene at approximately 955 hours and transported VICTIM to the Page Regional Hospital. VICTIM was treated and released.
Page, AZ                      