# Amputations at WEEKS MARINE INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018076903` · 7/10/2018 · THERIOT, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** WEEKS MARINE INC.
- **Location:** 1868 Dr. Beatrous Road, THERIOT, LOUISIANA, 70397
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a large hydraulic ram to gain access to a hydraulic leak when he unbolted the cradle and it fell out, pinning him against a steel bulkhead. He suffered an amputation to his right arm.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*