Engineer A Confidentiality-Bound Structural Safety Discovering Engineer
Individual
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http://proethica.org/ontology/case/84#Engineer_A_Confidentiality-Bound_Structural_Safety_Discovering_Engineer
Definition
Retained under a confidentiality agreement to assess structural integrity of a 60-year-old occupied apartment building being sold 'as is'; determines the building is structurally sound but learns from the client of electrical and mechanical code violations posing injury risk to occupants; informs the client verbally and notes the conversation briefly in the report but does not report the safety violations to any third party or authority.
Properties
Parent
Confidentiality-BoundStructuralSafetyDiscoveringEngineer
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Confidentiality-BoundStructuralSafetyDiscoveringEngineer
Attributes
| license | Professional Engineer |
| specialty | Structural engineering |
| confidentiality_agreement | True |
| out_of_specialty_discovery | Electrical and mechanical code violations |
| action_taken | Informed client verbally; noted in report; did not escalate to authorities |
Concept Category
Role
Confidence
0.97
Importance
high
Relationships
| type | owes_duty_to |
| target | Building Occupants |
| type | serves_client |
| target | Building Owner Client |
Role Category
public_responsibility
Role Class
Confidentiality-Bound Structural Safety Discovering Engineer
Source Evidence
Source Text
Engineer A is retained to investigate the structural integrity of a 60-year old occupied apartment building
Text References
Engineer A does not report the safety violations to any third party
Engineer A is retained to investigate the structural integrity of a 60-year old occupied apartment building
Engineer A makes a brief mention of his conversation with the client concerning the deficiencies
Engineer A performs several structural tests on the building and determines that the building is structurally sound
he does realize those deficiencies could cause injury to the occupants of the building and so informs the client
the structural report written by Engineer A is to remain confidential
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Metadata
Ontology
Type
Individual
Content Hash
689f012b371db01c...Last Updated
2026-03-08 16:29
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
84
Discovered in Pass
1
Discovered in Section
facts
First Discovered
2026-03-01T13:30:37.537826+00:00
First Case
84
Generated
2026-03-01T13:30:37.537826+00:00
Attributed To
Case 84 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T13:56:58.153312
Generated By
ProEthica Case 84 Extraction