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PUEBLO, Colo.—Pueblo County sheriff’s officials say a 53-year-old man has died after an accident at Evraz North America’s rod and bar mill in Pueblo.

Evraz North America senior manager Melody Ruse released a statement through sheriff’s officials saying the employee was struck by a piece of mobile equipment Tuesday. Sheriff’s officials said the accident happened while a forklift was moving materials.

Ruse says the mill has shut down as an investigation into details of what happened continues.

The employee’s name wasn’t immediately released.

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