Engineer-Public-Safety-Escalation-Standard

Rs · Resource Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/149#Engineer-Public-Safety-Escalation-Standard
Properties
Instance of
EngineerPublicSafetyEscalationStandard
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#EngineerPublicSafetyEscalationStandard
Confidence
0.92
Created by
Professional engineering ethics community
Document title
Engineer Public Safety Escalation Standard
Importance
high
Used by
Engineer B (obligation bearer who failed to escalate), Technician A (subordinate facing ethical conflict)
Used in context
Establishes the professional obligation of Engineer B (and potentially Technician A) to escalate the hazardous waste finding to regulatory authorities when the client's response — merely removing the drums without proper notification — fails to fulfill legal and public safety requirements.
Version
N/A — ontology class
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer B tells Technician A only to document the existence of the samples.

Text references
Engineer B informs the client of the presence of drums containing 'questionable material' and suggests that they be removed.
Engineer B tells Technician A only to document the existence of the samples.
The client contacts another firm and has the material removed.
TTL
@prefix case149: <http://proethica.org/ontology/case/149#> . @prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> . @prefix proeth: <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#> . @prefix prov: <http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#> . @prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> . @prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> . case149:Engineer-Public-Safety-Escalation-Standard a proeth:EngineerPublicSafetyEscalationStandard, owl:NamedIndividual ; rdfs:label "Engineer-Public-Safety-Escalation-Standard" ; proeth:conceptCategory "Resource" ; proeth:confidence "0.92" ; proeth:createdby "Professional engineering ethics community" ; proeth:discoveredincase "149" ; proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ; proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ; proeth:documenttitle "Engineer Public Safety Escalation Standard" ; proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-01T12:13:44.060526+00:00" ; proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "149" ; proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-01T12:13:44.060526+00:00" ; proeth:importance "high" ; proeth:resourceclass "Engineer Public Safety Escalation Standard" ; proeth:sourcetext "Engineer B tells Technician A only to document the existence of the samples." ; proeth:textreferences "Engineer B informs the client of the presence of drums containing 'questionable material' and suggests that they be removed.", "Engineer B tells Technician A only to document the existence of the samples.", "The client contacts another firm and has the material removed." ; proeth:usedby "Engineer B (obligation bearer who failed to escalate), Technician A (subordinate facing ethical conflict)" ; proeth:usedincontext "Establishes the professional obligation of Engineer B (and potentially Technician A) to escalate the hazardous waste finding to regulatory authorities when the client's response — merely removing the drums without proper notification — fails to fulfill legal and public safety requirements." ; proeth:version "N/A — ontology class" ; proeth:wasattributedto "Case 149 Extraction" ; prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-01T12:35:30.881498"^^xsd:dateTime ; prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 149 Extraction" .
Metadata
Type
Individual
Last Updated
2026-05-28 16:27
Discovered in case
149
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-01T12:13:44.060526+00:00
First case
149
Generated
2026-03-01T12:13:44.060526+00:00
Attributed to
Case 149 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T12:35:30.881498
Generated by
ProEthica Case 149 Extraction