A man has been killed in a workplace accident at a quarry near Tauranga.
The 25-year-old was crushed after the 45 tonne rock cutter he was driving tipped over in the Oropi Quarry in McPhail Road, trapping him.
He died at the scene.
Emergency services are at the quarry, where fire service crew have been working to right the vehicle and retrieve the man's body.
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