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2 workers fall into chocolate tank at Mars facility in Pennsylvania: reports

Oh, fudge!

Two employees at a Mars food processing plant in P🐠♑ennsylvania needed to be rescued after they fell into a tank of chocolate Thursday, according to reports.

The pair fell waist-deep into a tank at the candy giant’s facility in Elizabethtown just before 2 p.m., , citing Lancaster County dispatchers.

The chocolate-coated victims weren’t hurt, but co🅰uldn’t get out of the tank on their own, dispatchers told the outlet. They were .

A spokesęĻĄperson for Mars confirmed that rescue efforts were underway Thursday afternoon.

“We can confirm both people have been taken offsite for further evaluation. We’re extremely grateful for the quick work of first responders,” the statement provided to The Post said.

2 workers got stuck in a chocolate tank at a Mars factory in Pennsylvania
The two workers were reportedly unhurt but required assistance escaping the tank. WHP
Mars plant
Mars produces iconic candies such as M&Ms and Snickers. The Washington Post via Getty Im

A man who answered the p📖hone at the facility on Brown Street said he had no a🎉dditional information to provide.

“I don’tđŸ¤Ē know anything,” he told The Post𓆏 before abruptly hanging up.

MęĻŋars produces some of the most iconic treats at its factories, including M&M’s, Snickers and Skittles candies. It’s unclear what brand was connected to the incident.