NSPE-Code-of-Ethics

Rs · Resource Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/150#NSPE-Code-of-Ethics
Properties
Instance of
ProfessionalCode
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ProfessionalCode
Confidence
0.97
Created by
National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)
Document title
NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers
Importance
high
Used by
Engineer A in evaluating his ethical obligations regarding the unresolved respirator defect
Used in context
Grounds Engineer A's fundamental obligation to hold public safety paramount and to escalate an unresolved safety defect in infant respirators beyond the non-engineer manager to a federal regulatory agency when internal action is not taken.
Version
Current
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer A determines that a relief valve... may have been incorrectly placed so that under certain circumstances, an infant could potentially experience dangerously high pressure levels

Text references
Engineer A determines that a relief valve... may have been incorrectly placed so that under certain circumstances, an infant could potentially experience dangerously high pressure levels
Engineer A indicates that if prompt measures are not taken to correct the problem, he will be compelled to report the matter to an appropriate federal regulatory agency
TTL
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Metadata
Type
Individual
Last Updated
2026-05-28 23:36
Discovered in case
150
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-02-28T14:29:05.582238+00:00
First case
150
Generated
2026-02-28T14:29:05.582238+00:00
Attributed to
Case 150 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-28T14:52:22.182934
Generated by
ProEthica Case 150 Extraction