In a tragic workplace accident on Wednesday, an employee lost her life after becoming entangled in machinery at Davis Gate, Russell Springs.

The Russell County Coroner's Office, alongside the Office of Occupational Safety and Health, is investigating the incident.

The victim, identified as 33-year-old MARIA SILVIA GUZMAN DOMINQUEZ from Somerset, was pronounced dead at the scene and will undergo further examination in Frankfort.

The Coroner's Office was supported by the Russell County Sheriff's Office, the Russell Springs Fire Department, and local EMS in responding to the emergency.