RedactedNarrative: Vessel 1 was involved in incident on 08/26/2015 near oak island, nc. The pwc engine stalled and the operator departed the pwc and attempted to drift it to shore. The pwc was caught by the ocean waves; as the operator attempted to control the pwc, he was caught between the pwc and the ocean floor, resulting in injuries to his left leg. Mechanical malfunction and operator inattention to conditions resulted in the incident. Alcohol nor drugs were believed to be the contributing factor in the incident. Vessel 1 was equipped with all required safety equipment. Operator was wearing pfd at the time of the incident.
   