Auckland, April 6 (Inditop.com) A 40-year-old man was killed Tuesday after a large glass sheet crashed on him in Auckland’s north shore.

The man, who worked for a company dealing with large sheets of glass, was working inside a container where glass was stored, Senior Sergeant Matt Rogers was quoted as saying by tvnz.co.nz.

The accident occurred in the suburb of Wairau Valley. It appears some sheets of glass crashed down, crushing him and causing fatal cuts, the official said.