An employee at Lycoming County processing plant is dead after falling into a meat grinder.

The industrial accident happened around 11:30 a.m. Monday at the Economy Locker Storage Company in Muncy Township, WNEP is reporting.

“This was a horrible accident,” Coroner Charles E. Kiessling Jr. told the Williamsport Sun-Gazette.

The employee, who was a woman in her 30s, either fell into or was pulled into a commercial meat grinder that she was operating, according to reports.

Her identity has not yet been released.

According to the report, no one witnessed the accident itself, but another employee heard a noise and called for help after finding her inside the meat grinder.

An OSHA investigation is underway.