Local authorities say a person was killed early Monday morning in a workplace incident.

The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office said it received a call around 7:42 a.m. regarding a forklift accident at Sunbelt Forest Products Corporation off Alabama 127.

LCSO said there was one fatality, a female, and a death investigation has been opened. As of noon Monday the victim’s identity had yet to be released.

No further information is available at this time.