EE STATES THAT WHILE MOVING AND HANLING APPROX 700 COOLER GRATES WHICH WEIGH APPROX 65# EACH HE LOST SOME FEELING IN HIS HANDS. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS UNTIL 5-9-01 AND WAS SENT TO THE DR. THE DR. RETURNED HIM TO FULL DUTY WITH NO RESTRICTIONS OR LOST TIME. REFERRED TO ORTHOPEDIST ON 6-27. OUTPATIENT SURGERY 8-29 (EE'S DAY OFF). RETURNED TO WORK 9-4-, RESTRICTED DUTY.