NSPE Code of Ethics - Public Safety Obligations
Rs · Resource
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/57#NSPE_Code_of_Ethics_-_Public_Safety_Obligations
Properties
Instance of
Confidence
0.95
Created by
National Society of Professional Engineers
Document title
NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers
Importance
high
Used by
Engineer Intern A in determining reporting obligations; Engineer B in supervising the bridge inspection program
Used in context
Governs Engineer Intern A's obligation to fully disclose all material safety-relevant information when reporting the bridge defect to Engineer B, including the five-year history of unreported defects, and establishes the primacy of public safety in professional engineering conduct
Version
Current
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer Intern A reported the defect to Engineer B but did not report the fact that the defect had been visibly obvious for at least five years
Text references
Engineer Intern A reported the defect to Engineer B but did not report the fact that the defect had been visibly obvious for at least five years
TTL
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Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
57
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-02-25T21:17:24.322553+00:00
First case
57
Generated
2026-02-25T21:17:24.322553+00:00
Attributed to
Case 57 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-25T21:32:46.431624
Generated by
ProEthica Case 57 Extraction