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Worker dies in snow-blower accident
Hunter Mountain - A ski resort employee was killed Monday night when he was sucked into a snow blower, state police said.
Walter Rion, 63, who worked at Hunter Mountain Ski Resort, was pulled into a running 6-foot-wide snow blower after his clothes got caught in its blades, state police in Catskill said.
He was standing next to the machine while trying to close an overhead garage door when the accident happened about 8:30 p.m.
Rion, of Prattsville in Greene County, died at the scene.
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