It is the policy of the Company that:

1. All Company employees and contractors operating within the Company work sites ashore and offshore have the authority and obligation to stop any task or operation where the controls of risks from hazards to Safety Health and Environment are not clearly understood, or concerns about any of the control measures exist.
2. No work shall resume until all “Stop Work” concerns and questions have been adequately addressed and resolved.
3. The Company’s Management will not tolerate any form of reprisal or intimidation directed at any individual for exercising their authority as outlined in this policy.