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PEO Code Of Ethics Case Study: Quality Steel Inc.

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In the case that Quality Steel Inc. refuses the claim despite my recommendation to refund the purchase, I believe ‘whistleblowing’ and/or reporting this issue to Professional Engineers Ontario would be the appropriate action to take. This is because it is my (the practitioner) responsibility and duty to report the possible risks from the company refusing to follow my recommendations. It is my responsibility to ensure the safety and welfare of the public before that of myself, my clients or my employers. From the PEO Code of Ethics web page, it can be seen that, “Through the Code of Ethics, professional engineers have a clearly defined duty to society, which is to regard the duty to public welfare as paramount, above their duties to clients

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