Worker crushed in shipping container

A man in his 40s has died after he was crushed while unloading a shipping container at a Campbellfield business this morning.

It is believed the man was unloading stone slabs at the time of the incident.

WorkSafe is investigating.

The death brings the number of workplace fatalities this year to seven, which is two more than at the same time last year.

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