According to our fume extractor guidance, what is the ideal distance between the intake and the soldering point?
6-12inchs
How many fire extinguishers are on the 4th floor?
11
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
What wearable, batter-powered device did Earl Bakken develop?
A Pacemaker
What do you call the step in a process that limits the output of the entire line?
A Bottleneck
What number is the cleanrooms Muster Point?
Muster Point 3
Where are all 3 eyewash stations on the 4th floor?
Trick question!! There are only 2 : one in the cleanroom and one in the training center.
What does SOP stand for?
Standard Operating Procedure
Which two people founded Medtronics?
Earl Bakken and Palmer Hermundslie
I identify a specific group of products and help trace their manufacturing history?
A Lot Number
Where do you find information about a chemical's hazards, required PPE, and safe handling?
The chemical's Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
How many first Aid/AED stations are on the 4th floor, and where are they located?
Four: Freight Elevator, Locker Room, Renards Office, and training center
What does KPI stand for?
Key Performance Indicator.
Medtronic's began as a repair business for what type of equipment?
Medical electronic equipment
What do you call an event that could have caused an injury or damage but didn't?
A Near Miss
A sharp object contaminated with a chemical punctures someone's skin. What route of chemical exposure is this?
Injection
How many fire alarm pull stations are there on the 4th floor and where are they located?
2: One by each staircase
What does OEE stand for?
Overall Equipment Effectiveness
In what year was Medtronic's founded?
1949
The word "GEMBA" comes from which language, and what does it mean?
Japanese, meaning "the actual place"
What chemical hazard does this Pictogram represent?
Oxidizer
When is Sumanths Bday?
2026DEC13
What does RTY stand for?
Rolled Throughput Yield?
The Bakken society honors Medtronic's employees for outstanding _____________ contributions and _____________.
Technical and Innovation
What is the difference between a process's cycle time and its takt time?
Cycle time is how long it takes to complete a cycle of work. takt time is the time allowed per unit to meet customer demand.