09 Jul DISCUSS A PAPER OF NOT MORE THAN 1,050 WORDS IN WHICH YOU ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
Review the Ethics in Action scenario in Chapter 7 of your text. (I am attaching)
Discuss a paper of not more than 1,050 words in which you answer the following questions:
Does an employer have an ethical obligation to take corrective or preventative action when the employer knows, or has reason to know, that the employee poses a danger to others?
Does it matter whether the employer has irrefutable evidence that the employee poses a danger to others or whether the employer has only a reasonable suspicion to that effect?
If an employer has an ethical obligation to take corrective or preventative action, to whom does that obligation extend and what should that obligation entail?
Does the employer owe any ethical obligation to the employee in such situations?
What potential torts are demonstrated in the scenario?
Analyze any potential criminal liability for the employer and the employee.
Cite at least 5 peer-reviewed references.
Also make like a 3 slide powerpoint PowerPoint® presentation in which I summarize the key points of the members’ individual assignments and defend the individual findings. In addition, include in the presentation a description of the various torts covered in the text.
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CHAPTER 7
NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY
uring evening hours, Hen Horn, a truck driver employed by Ralphs Grocery Co. (Ralphs),
was driving in California on Interstate 10 as part of his job duties. Horn stopped his tractortrailer
rig on a large dirt shoulder alongside the highway in order to eat a snack he had
brought with him. He regularly stopped for a snack in that spot when driving in the vicinity. The
dirt shoulder was part of a somewhat larger dirt area that sat between Interstate 10 and an
intersecting highway. Near the spot where Horn parked, California’s Department of Transportation
had placed an “Emergency Parking Only” sign. Horn saw the sign from where he parked,
approximately 16 feet from the outermost traffic lane of Interstate 10.
That same evening, Adelelmo Cabral was driving home from work alone in his pickup truck on
Interstate 10. Juan Perez was driving behind Cabral on that same highway. Perez saw Cabral’s
vehicle, which was traveling at 70 to 80 miles per hour, swerve within its lane, then change lanes
rapidly, and then pass other vehicles. Cabral’s pickup truck crossed the outermost lane of traffic,
left the highway, and traveled parallel to the road along the adjacent dirt until it hit the rear of
Horn’s trailer. Perez saw no brake lights or other indications of an attempt on Cabral’s part to slow
down before the collision. A toxicology report on Cabral, who died at the scene, was negative.
Because there was no evidence of intoxication, suicide, or a mechanical defect in the pickup, it
appeared that Cabral either had fallen asleep or had been victimized by an unknown medical
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