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EE AND A COWORKER WERE UNLOADING PIECE OF 1/4 PLATE STEEL FROM THE BACK OF A FLAT BED TRUCK. COWORKER LET HIS SIDE DROP TO THE GROUND, EE LOST HIS GRIP AND THE PLATE HIT HIS RT. FOOT BETWEEN T OES AND ANKLE.
EE WAS HELPING TO SET A STEEL PLATE USED AS A GUARD IN PLACE ON A CONVEYOR. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TOMOVE IT IN PLACE BY PULLING ON IT. AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT IT WAS THOUGHT TO BE A PULLED MUSCLE. A RECENT DOCTOR'S TEST DISCOVERED A ROTATOR CUFFTEAR.
EE WAS DRIVING TO THE STOCKPILE AND HOT A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY WHICH CAUSED HIM TO SWERVE AND SUDCKED THE LOADER INTO SMALL DRAINAGE DITCH. EE HIT THE SIDE OF HIS HEAD ON THE DOOR WINDOW, CAUSI NG A CUT ON HIS LEFT EAR.