BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — A worker at a Hernando County quarry was killed while on duty Friday morning.

Hernando County Sheriff's deputies responded to the Cemex Brooksville Aggregates Quarry, at 11430 Camp Mine Road in Brooksville.

The Sheriff's Office said the man was "injured while performing his duties" and later died.

Authorities are investigating but didn't release any more information.

We'll update this story as more details become available.