Officials are investigating a death at the JBS beef plant in Greeley, Colo. after a man reportedly became entrapped in a conveyor while at work early Tuesday morning at the facility, at 800 N. 8th Ave. Greeley Police Sgt. Joe Tymkowych said officers responded about 4:40 a.m. to an apparent industrial accident at the JBS facility. He said it appeared a man got caught in machinery, the Greeley Tribune reports.
According to a news release from the Weld County Coroner, 54-year-old Ralphy Horner of Wellington was pronounced dead at the scene at 5:13 a.m.