A depressed Homer hangs around the Simpsons' house, insisting he is a competent safety-minded worker while the rest of the family makes budget cuts until Homer can find a new job.
Their operators have the obligation to provide specific information to the competent authorities, such as safety reports.
However, this shift in regulatory practice raises important issues concerning the ability of regulators to provide competent oversight of fire safety engineering.
Finally, it is worth contrasting the effectiveness results from this 24 month follow-up open-label study with those open-label extension trials required by the US and other competent authorities for establishing safety of preventive medications.
The third justification, and by far the most controversial, is paternalism; the protection of the health or safety of competent individuals irrespective of their own expressed wants or desires.
The six patient safety competencies were based on the Canadian Patient Safety Institute's Safety Competencies Framework, 17 18 a tool developed to encompass the knowledge, skills and attitudes required by all healthcare professionals in order to be considered competent in patient safety.
There is no guarantee there's a second person on there; and, if there is, there is no guarantee that they are safety-competent.
Competent lawyers can describe the safety function or outcome required in law – in football terms the dimensions and position of the goal.
As a result, structural engineers who are responsible for structural fire safety and are competent to do their jobs by following the rules specified in prescriptive codes may find it difficult to move toward performance-based fire safety design which requires a deep understanding of both fire and heat.
