Man dies after plunging more than 10m from crane at North Sydney building site

A man in his 50s has died after falling from a crane in North Sydney.

Paramedics confirmed the man had died after falling more than 10 metres from the crane at a building site near the Pacific Highway about 2pm.

The Pacific Highway is now closed as emergency services arrive at the scene.

Police said the worker died at the scene.

An NSW Ambulance spokeswoman said several ambulances were sent to the scene, including doctors and intensive care paramedics.

"Police have confirmed unfortunately the patient was found to be deceased," she added.

A crime scene has been established and investigations by local police and WorkCover are continuing, a police spokeswoman said.