# Amputations at National Park Service
> OSHA SIR `2016065895` · 6/30/2016 · WEST GLACIER, MONTANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Entangled in other object or equipment
- **Source:** Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Horses and other equines
## Employer
- **Name:** National Park Service
- **Location:** Glacier National Park, WEST GLACIER, MONTANA, 59936
- **NAICS:** 712190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a back country patrol when his horse bolted. The employee's hand/finger was caught in the bridal reins.

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