05/08 Updated code: fix some issues

JanitorialQC/Sync/SyncManager.swift

@@ -169,7 +169,24 @@ class SyncManager: ObservableObject {
             .filter { $0.syncStatus == "pending" }
             .sorted { $0.createdAt < $1.createdAt }
 
+        // Pre-fetch all LocalInspections once for the parent-failed guard below.
+        let allInspections = (try? context.fetch(FetchDescriptor<LocalInspection>())) ?? []
+
         for issue in pending {
+            // Guard: if the parent inspection permanently failed to sync, submitting
+            // this issue without an inspection_id would create an orphaned server
+            // record.  Skip the issue and mark it failed so the inspector can see
+            // the error rather than losing the association silently.
+            if let parentInspection = allInspections.first(where: {
+                $0.localId == issue.inspectionLocalId
+            }), parentInspection.syncStatus == "failed" {
+                issue.syncStatus       = "failed"
+                issue.syncErrorMessage = "Parent inspection failed to sync — issue cannot be submitted."
+                try? context.save()
+                syncError = "Issue \(issue.localId.prefix(8))\u{2026} blocked: parent inspection did not sync."
+                continue
+            }
+
             do {
                 let issueId = try await APIClient.shared.submitIssue(issue)
                 issue.serverId   = issueId