LOUDON, N.H. (AP) – A tractor trailer operator was crushed to death by a pallet of propane tanks Monday, police said.

Robert Romig, 64, of Bowerston, Ohio, was unloading the empty propane tanks when the 2,000-pound pallet fell on him at Eastern Propane Co.

Police said Romig was delivering a truckload of tanks for Baker Highway Express Inc. of Dover, Ohio.