Body is discovered under train in Kansas City, Kan.

Kansas City, Kan., police investigated after a Union Pacific Railroad employee was found dead under a rail car Tuesday morning.

Police Chief Terry Zeigler said on Twitter that the incident appeared to be an industrial accident.

Police responded about 11:20 a.m. to a report of a person trapped under a train in a rail yard at 24th Street and Bayard Avenue. The man was described as in his 40s.