In her statement, Meyer describes the scene as upsetting, saying she saw "piles of horns" and "flesh being spewed from a chute on the side of the building." Meyer also writes of seeing cows struggle to turn around after "they smelled and heard the misery that awaited them inside." She goes on to write about seeing an apparently sick or injured cow being carried away in a tractor, "as though she were nothing more than rubble."