Engineer Public Safety Escalation Standard — Client Refusal Context
Rs · Resource
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/87#Engineer_Public_Safety_Escalation_Standard_—_Client_Refusal_Context
Properties
Instance of
EngineerPublicSafetyEscalationStandard
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#EngineerPublicSafetyEscalationStandard
Confidence
0.83
Created by
NSPE Board of Ethical Review and professional ethics consensus
Document title
Professional norms governing engineer obligations when client refuses safety recommendations in unregulated jurisdictions
Importance
high
Used by
Engineer A following client refusal of safety recommendation
Used in context
Governs Engineer A's obligations after the owner refuses to build to the recommended 100-year storm surge elevation, including whether Engineer A must withdraw, notify authorities, or take other protective action given the absence of a local building code.
Version
Current professional consensus
Source Evidence
Source text
Owner refuses to agree that the residential development project be built to a 100-year projection storm surge elevation
Text references
Owner refuses to agree that the residential development project be built to a 100-year projection storm surge elevation
due to public safety risks even at lower projections of future surge level rise
TTL
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proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
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proeth:resourceclass "Engineer Public Safety Escalation Standard" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Owner refuses to agree that the residential development project be built to a 100-year projection storm surge elevation" ;
proeth:textreferences "Owner refuses to agree that the residential development project be built to a 100-year projection storm surge elevation",
"due to public safety risks even at lower projections of future surge level rise" ;
proeth:usedby "Engineer A following client refusal of safety recommendation" ;
proeth:usedincontext "Governs Engineer A's obligations after the owner refuses to build to the recommended 100-year storm surge elevation, including whether Engineer A must withdraw, notify authorities, or take other protective action given the absence of a local building code." ;
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prov:generatedAtTime "2026-02-27T16:34:23.727984"^^xsd:dateTime ;
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Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
87
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-02-27T15:31:19.657834+00:00
First case
87
Generated
2026-02-27T15:31:19.657834+00:00
Attributed to
Case 87 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-27T16:34:23.727984
Generated by
ProEthica Case 87 Extraction