Court sets standard by considering:

    • was a violation foreseeable?

    • specific rules, laws, codes, policy in the industry or workplace

    • customary practice in the industry (if it exceeds legal minimums)

    • was there a high level of potential hazard?

    • a high probability of harm?

    • a high level of needed expertise?

    • a high ability in the accused to control the conduct involved?
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