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EHS 005 – Stop Work Authority

FOX Corporation has established a Stop Work policy, to be used in response to observed hazardous conditions of health and safety procedural violations,
which could cause serious injury to company personnel or significant damage to company property.

1.0 SCOPE

This Procedure establishes the mechanism for the issuance of a Stop Work Order, during all FOX Corporation (FOX) activities.

2.0 Definitions

Stop Work Order:
A Stop Work Order is a directive to immediately cease work, issued for failure to follow established procedures, the presence of an imminent danger
situation, etc.

3.0 Responsibilities

In addition to required Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Program responsibilities discussed in EHS001,

EHS Policy, the responsibilities described below are necessary to ensure the effectiveness of the procedure.

3.1 Department Heads

Department Heads will ensure that all personnel are aware of their responsibility and authority with respect to issuance of a Stop Work Order.

3.2 Employees

All FOX employees are authorized to issue a Stop Work Order if they observe any potentially serious, unsafe condition or activities that do not comply with
established EHS requirements.

3.3 Environmental, Health and Safety Department

The EHS Department will be notified of each Stop Work Order and will evaluate each case to determine if:

1. The Stop Work Order is legitimate and necessary.

  1. Appropriate corrective actions are implemented to warrant removal of the Stop Work Order.

4.0 Procedure

Stop-work authority applies to all work performed at FOX locations.

  1. All FOX personnel are authorized to issue a Stop Work Order if an identified unsafe condition exists.
  2. FOX Management may also issue a Stop Work Order to an on-site contractor organization when, in their opinion, the work area or work practices are not
    safely managed or maintained.
  3. When a Stop Work Order is invoked, the work operations must cease until the responsible organization resolves the problem(s) and brings the work
    area(s) to satisfactory conformance with established EHS requirements.
  4. The EHS Department must be notified immediately by the person issuing a Stop Work Order. The EHS Department can be reached at 310.369.2671 or via email
    at fngsafety@fox.com.
  5. The EHS Department must evaluate the circumstances involved and will terminate or extend the order, as necessary, to ensure that proper worksite health
    and safety is maintained.

Those employees, who do not wish to be identified, but have significant concerns pertaining to worker health and safety, are encouraged to use FOX’s Safety
Hotline to anonymously report safety-related concerns, if desired.

FOX’s Safety Hotline telephone numbers is: 866.369.FOX.CABLE or 866.369.2225, option 9.

Employees can also visit the EHS website at www.fngsafety.com to access all online reporting options.

5.0 REFERENCES

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6.0 ATTACHMENTS

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