Hazardous Waste -- NSPE Case No. 92-6
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Abstract:
A supervisor instructs a student engineer to withhold information from a client about the suspected nature of waste on the client's property to protect what the supervisor takes to be the client's interest.
Keywords:
Catastrophes, Hazards, Disasters, Confidentiality, Employer/Employee Relationships, Engineer/Client Relationships, Environmental Justice, Ethics and Society, Law and Public Policy, Public Health and Safety, Public Well-being, Research and Practice, Safety, Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Workplace Ethics
Catastrophes, Hazards, Disasters, Confidentiality, Employer/Employee Relationships, Engineer/Client Relationships, Environmental Justice, Ethics and Society, Law and Public Policy, Public Health and Safety, Public Well-being, Research and Practice, Safety, Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Workplace Ethics
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Language:
English
English
Publisher:
Online Ethics Center
Online Ethics Center
Published Date:
2006
2006
Related Links:
https://onlineethics.org/cases/cases-nspe-board-ethical-review/hazardous-waste-nspe-case-no-92-6
Notes:
Case Study / Scenario