RedactedNarrative: Vessel 1 was traveling eastbound and jumped the wake of another vessel. Vessel 1 came down hard and the operator hit the handlebar area with his chest then fell overboard.  A separate PWC recovered him from the water, operator complained of shortness of breath and chest pain.  He soon lost consciousness, EMS transported to hospital and soon after the operator succumbed to his injuries. His contact with the PWC handlebars caused internal injuries, namely to his rib area and the impact also lacerated his liver. He later succumbed to his internal injuries at the hospital.