RedactedNarrative: On September 4, 2022, at approximately 4:57pm, while patrolling the St. Johns river by vessel, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and FWC Investigator, responded to a single vessel boating accident that occurred near Iron Bend.  The subject was attempted to jump start another airboat, when he slipped and reached for the cage, resulting in the subject's finger getting struck by his airboat prop.  The subject was admitted to Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) where he was treated for his injuries.
  
  
  Operator: Subject's left finger was hit by the airboat prop when he grabbed onto the cage.  Subject received lacerations to the finger and a broken bone.  Subject was admitted to ORMC and had to undergo surgery.