Fatal Accident Due to Impaired Operation in Landscaping

On April 14, 2023, a fatal accident occurred at a residential landscaping project in Denver, Colorado, resulting in the death of a 33-year-old worker, Paul Jackson. Jackson was operating a riding lawn mower while under the influence of alcohol when he lost control of the machine, leading to a rollover that trapped him underneath. Despite immediate efforts by coworkers to free him and administer first aid, Jackson succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The investigation revealed that Jackson had been consuming alcohol during his lunch break, a violation of the company’s drug and […]