Engineer-Public-Safety-Escalation-Standard
Rs · Resource
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/181#Engineer-Public-Safety-Escalation-Standard
Properties
Instance of
EngineerPublicSafetyEscalationStandard
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#EngineerPublicSafetyEscalationStandard
Confidence
0.9
Created by
NSPE Board of Ethical Review (derived from NSPE Code Section II.1.e and professional norms)
Document title
Engineer Public Safety Escalation Standard
Importance
high
Used by
Board of Ethical Review in determining Engineer A's ultimate obligation
Used in context
Applied to establish that when Engineer B fails to take corrective action, Engineer A's paramount duty to protect public health and safety requires escalation to proper authorities, overriding the confidentiality obligation
Version
As articulated in BER deliberation
Source Evidence
Source text
If Engineer A determines that there is an imminent risk of harm to the public health and safety such as loss of life, serious risk of injury to persons or property, Engineer A must immediately take appropriate steps by notifying Engineer B.
Text references
If Engineer A determines that there is an imminent risk of harm to the public health and safety such as loss of life, serious risk of injury to persons or property, Engineer A must immediately take appropriate steps by notifying Engineer B.
In the event that Engineer B fails to take appropriate corrective actions, Engineer A may cooperate with proper authorities in furnishing such information or assistance as may be required.
TTL
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proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "discussion" ;
proeth:documenttitle "Engineer Public Safety Escalation Standard" ;
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proeth:sourcetext "If Engineer A determines that there is an imminent risk of harm to the public health and safety such as loss of life, serious risk of injury to persons or property, Engineer A must immediately take appropriate steps by notifying Engineer B." ;
proeth:textreferences "If Engineer A determines that there is an imminent risk of harm to the public health and safety such as loss of life, serious risk of injury to persons or property, Engineer A must immediately take appropriate steps by notifying Engineer B.",
"In the event that Engineer B fails to take appropriate corrective actions, Engineer A may cooperate with proper authorities in furnishing such information or assistance as may be required." ;
proeth:usedby "Board of Ethical Review in determining Engineer A's ultimate obligation" ;
proeth:usedincontext "Applied to establish that when Engineer B fails to take corrective action, Engineer A's paramount duty to protect public health and safety requires escalation to proper authorities, overriding the confidentiality obligation" ;
proeth:version "As articulated in BER deliberation" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 181 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-01T09:25:33.347593"^^xsd:dateTime ;
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Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
181
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-03-01T09:07:49.858387+00:00
First case
181
Generated
2026-03-01T09:07:49.858387+00:00
Attributed to
Case 181 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T09:25:33.347593
Generated by
ProEthica Case 181 Extraction