A man was crushed to death after a load of lumber fell on him in Grande Prairie.



Emergency crews and Grande Prairie RCMP raced to the scene near 94 Avenue and Park Road at around 10:40 a.m. Wednesday.



When officers arrived, emergency medical responders advised them a 30-year-old man had died.



Investigators believe a load of lumber fell off a trailer, crushing the man.



Labour investigators have since taken over the scene.