Impaired Engineer Delegating Unsealed Work
Class
dc3142c7
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ImpairedEngineerDelegatingUnsealedWork
Definition
A licensed professional engineer who, following a medical impairment that substantially diminishes cognitive or professional capacity, continues to operate a firm by delegating substantive engineering design work to an unlicensed or insufficiently supervised engineer intern, and signs and seals completed drawings with little to no personal review, thereby misrepresenting responsible charge and endangering public safety.
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Definition
A licensed professional engineer who, following a medical impairment that substantially diminishes cognitive or professional capacity, continues to operate a firm by delegating substantive engineering design work to an unlicensed or insufficiently supervised engineer intern, and signs and seals completed drawings with little to no personal review, thereby misrepresenting responsible charge and endangering public safety.
Source Evidence
Source Text
Engineer B divulged he had suffered a stroke a few months prior
TTL
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rdfs:comment "A licensed professional engineer who, following a medical impairment that substantially diminishes cognitive or professional capacity, continues to operate a firm by delegating substantive engineering design work to an unlicensed or insufficiently supervised engineer intern, and signs and seals completed drawings with little to no personal review, thereby misrepresenting responsible charge and endangering public safety." ;
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Metadata
Ontology
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Class
Content Hash
dc3142c715bf2be5...Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
16
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
facts
First Discovered At
2026-02-25T02:44:15.047909+00:00
First Discovered In Case
16
Generated
2026-02-25T02:44:15.047909+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 16 Extraction