ROSE HILL, Kan. (AP) — A southeast Kansas man has died in an accident at his workplace.

Rose Hill police say 24-year-old Robert Haigler of Udall died Tuesday morning at Viking Blast & Wash Systems.

Police say Haigler was operating a lathe when the part he was working on bent and hit him in the head. He died instantly.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the accident.