He was mowing next to the pond when the mower turned and landed on top of him. He and the equipment went into the water, police said.
Fire crews were able to get King out from under the zero-turn mower. He was taken to Mercy Health-Fairfield and then flown by medical helicopter to University Hospital in Clifton.
Police said King was still in critical condition as of Thursday afternoon. He is an employee of All Seasons Lawn & Snow.
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration responded to the scene Tuesday, according to officials.
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