Dynamic Systems Incorporated
Vehicle or machinery fire — Thermal burns degree unspecified — BENTON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Dynamic Systems Incorporated | Report ID | 2025066108 |
| Address | South Markham Camp Ground | City, State ZIP | BENTON, ILLINOIS 62812 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Vehicle or machinery fire | Source of Injury | Lawn mower riding |
| Secondary Source | Petroleum-based fuels | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.99000, -88.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was refueling a commercial-grade riding lawn mower. As he was refilling the tank, the gasoline splashed onto the muffler, which sparked and caught fire. The employee suffered burns to both thighs and the left side of his abdomen.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2025, a worker at Dynamic Systems Incorporated in BENTON, ILLINOIS suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as vehicle or machinery fire, with lawn mower riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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