Champion Technologies, Inc. is committed to providing the processes, facilities, standard training, discipline and work culture to ensure a safe work environment for all employees, safety for the communities in which we operate, safe competitive products for our customers and protection of shareholder assets.

BELIEFS

• Injuries and occupational illnesses are preventable.
• The fundamentals that deliver excellence in safety will help us to achieve a superior competitive advantage.
• Being safe and helping others to be safe epitomizes our respect and caring for each employee.

PRINCIPLES

• Working safely is unequivocally our number one priority.
• We are all accountable for ourselves and for the safety of every employee and contractor in the workplace.
• Working safely is a condition of employment.
• Our efforts must be focused on prevention of injury and occupational illnesses.
• Safety excellence requires dedicated and demonstrated leadership - everyone, including Management, is responsible and accountable.
• When an injury or serious incident occurs, we must quickly learn through "root cause" analysis and subsequent action.
• We will employ the engineering practices associated with process safety management and share the lessons learned with all of our plants worldwide.
• We will meet or exceed all applicable laws and regulations.
• We must continually strive for a goal of zero injuries and illnesses.