Winning the Right Way requires us to hold ourselves and one another accountable for our actions. When you speak up, you actively shape our culture where high ethical standards are non-negotiable.
If you become aware of any violation of the Code, enterprise policy or procedure or applicable law, you must report it immediately.
Caterpillar has many reporting resources available to you, including:
- Your supervisor
- Local management
- Local or corporate human resources teams
- Legal services teams
You always have the option to contact the Office of Business Practices (OBP) using the contact information below.
Online Reporting: http://caterpillar.ethicspoint.com
By Email: BusinessPractices@cat.com
By Mail:
Caterpillar Inc.
Office of Business Practices
100 N.E. Adams Street
Peoria, IL 61629-6485 (USA)
Call Collect Helpline: +770-582-5275
(language translation available)
Toll free Helpline: Caterpillar maintains toll-free Helpline numbers in many countries.
- Inside Canada, the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands, call 1-800-300-7898.
- International toll-free OBP Helpline numbers currently in effect for other countries are available on caterpillar.com. Language translation services are available for those numbers.
- You may remain anonymous when you call from a country where anonymous reporting is allowed.
You must report responsibly and only when you reasonably believe there has been a violation, and not where the report is intended to be harassing or is based solely on personal opinion.
Violations of Caterpillar policies, procedures or this Code will be addressed promptly and effectively. Violations may result in disciplinary action up to and including employment separation in accordance with company policy and applicable law.