NC 0020 DK WAS DRIFTING ON JORDAN LAKE IN FRONT OF SEAFORTH BOAT RAMP on 25 MAY 2009 AT APPROXIMATELY 1230 HRS.  VESSEL WAS ADRIFT AND NO ONE WAS IN CONTROL OF SAME AND MOTOR WAS NOT RUNNING.  SWIMMER WAS ATTEMTING TO BOARD SAME ON  STARBOARD SIDE, AFT PORTION WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND MADE CONTACT WITH PROPELLER.  victim SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT LEG REQUIRING TREATMENT GREATER THAN FIRST AID.  FIRST AID TREATMENT WAS RENDERED AT BOAT RAMP BY NC STATE PARK RANGERS UNTIL SUBJECT WAS TRANSPORTED TO WAKE MEDICAL HOSPITAL, APEX BY EMS.  ACCIDENT WAS A RESULT OF SWIMMER TRYING TO BOARD VESSEL WITHOUT THE USE OF THE SWIM LADDER LOCATED ON THE PORT SIDE.  NO CHARGES FILED.  NOTHING FOLLOWS.
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