35.1.4 - Shared Liability
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Define shared liability in the context of automation projects.
💡 Hint: Think about how multiple stakeholders could be involved in a single automated system.
What does regulatory compliance mean?
💡 Hint: Consider the rules governing safety protocols for automation.
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What does shared liability mean?
💡 Hint: Think of how different stakeholders are involved.
True or False: Only the equipment manufacturer can be liable in a shared liability situation.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the multiple stakeholders' roles.
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Consider a construction site where an automated concrete mixer fails, leading to structural issues in a recently completed building. Discuss the shared liability among the contractor, the equipment manufacturer, and the software developer. Who would be responsible for what and why?
💡 Hint: Evaluate each party's roles carefully in this situation.
A robot used for bridge inspection malfunctions and falls, injuring a pedestrian. Analyze the situation, considering the shared liability among the city authority, maintenance crew, and robot manufacturer. What factors may influence each party's liability?
💡 Hint: Think about the actions each party is responsible for leading up to the incident.
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