RedactedNarrative: This incident occurred on 6/4/2016 at approximately 1:30 pm on lake norman in mecklenburg county.  It was a clear sunny day with light winds and calm waters.  The air temperature was 89 degrees the water temperature was 85 degrees, and there was light traffic on the lake.  
  
  On 6/4/16, operator was operating a vessel on lake norman in the ramsey creek section of the lake.  He had been pulling a wake boarder and the skier had fallen.  After the skier fell, they were attempting to pull him to the back of the boat with the ski rope.  The boat was in reverse and backing up at this time.  While this was happening, subject decided to dive in and cool off.  When he dove his legs proceeded to go over his head causing his body to slightly invert upon entering the water.  When this occurred, instead of going away from the boat, it sent his body back towards the rear of the boat.  The boat was still in reverse when subject entered the water.  He made contact with the propeller and this caused lacerations to the torso, arm, and hand areas.  The other passengers were able to assist him in getting back on board and calling 911.
  
  The subject was taken to carolinas medical center main hospital where he was treated for his injuries.  There were no charges filed in this incident and no known alcohol involvement.