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Senden (dpa / lby) - A steel plate weighing 800 kilos fell on the foot of a construction worker in Swabia.

"The man was seriously injured in the foot despite wearing safety shoes," said the police on Wednesday.

The plate had come loose from the anchorage of a crane on Tuesday evening in a mechanical engineering company in Senden (Neu-Ulm district).

She fell to the ground from a height of about two meters and then landed on the 42-year-old's foot.

The man came to a hospital.

The Kripo determined the cause of the accident.

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