Internal Escalation Exhausted State
Class
73dd2029
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#InternalEscalationExhaustedState
Definition
State in which a licensed professional engineer has pursued all available internal organizational channels to address a compliance violation — including direct reporting to the responsible superior — and those channels have been exhausted without resolution, requiring the engineer to consider external reporting to regulatory or legal authorities.
Properties
Subclass of
Definition
State in which a licensed professional engineer has pursued all available internal organizational channels to address a compliance violation — including direct reporting to the responsible superior — and those channels have been exhausted without resolution, requiring the engineer to consider external reporting to regulatory or legal authorities.
Source Evidence
Source Text
the third question asks what steps must Engineer A take given the City D Engineer's refusal to address the contract arrangement with Firm Z
TTL
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rdfs:label "Internal Escalation Exhausted State" ;
rdfs:comment "State in which a licensed professional engineer has pursued all available internal organizational channels to address a compliance violation — including direct reporting to the responsible superior — and those channels have been exhausted without resolution, requiring the engineer to consider external reporting to regulatory or legal authorities." ;
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Metadata
Ontology
Type
Class
Content Hash
73dd2029ed2b00ea...Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
6
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
discussion
First Discovered At
2026-02-24T07:06:48.919595+00:00
First Discovered In Case
6
Generated
2026-02-24T07:06:48.919595+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 6 Extraction