The motion court erred in holding that plaintiff's allegation that part of his ear was cut off raises a jury question as to whether he suffered a grave injury within the meaning of Workers' Compensation Law § 11. Just as "[t]he term `loss of multiple fingers' cannot sensibly be read to mean partial loss of multiple fingers" (Castro v United Container Mach. Group,
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