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Accident: 202509477 - Worker'S Finger Is Caught In Equipment, Partially Amputated

**Accident: 202509477 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 06/11/2012**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
314331364	06/22/2012	1623	Cam Contractors, Inc

On June 11, 2012, an employee, of Cam Contractors, Inc., Escondido, CA, was working at a construction site. His left ring finger was caught between the bucket thumb grabber of an excavator. His finger was crushed and partially amputated. He was transported to a nearby hospital and later moved to another hospital for treatment.

Keywords: excavation, amputated, finger, construction, caught between, crushed, excavator

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Pipeline		Other		$250,000 to $500,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	314331364			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Construction laborers	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Backfilling and compacting FatCause: Other

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