A
Proactive efforts to keep workplace areas clean and orderly to ensure purpose-driven work. This means cleaning and maintaining the newly organized workspace
Shine
A place for everything and everything in its place
SET IN ORDER
This means the previous four S's must be continued over time. This is achieved by developing a sense of self-discipline in employees who will participate in 5S.
Sustain
Name the 5s
When in Doubt, Move it out
SORT
Creating a set of standards for both organization and processes
Standardize
Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
When should 5S be done? When the plant's not busy? Before or during a shutdown? Before company comes?
Every day, all throughout the day
Who is responsible for 5S?
Everyone!
Why 5S?
To make the plant a more efficient & safer place to work.
TRUE OR FALSE: 5S has no effect on Safety in the work environment.
FALSE!
Removing clutter from the workplace eliminates obstacles that can cause slip and fall accidents, fires, etc. 5S also helps ensure employees use the right tools for the job, which reduces injuries caused by misusing tools.
Where should 5S be done? Only on the plant floor? Areas that are messy?
Everywhere! Plant floor, Maintenance, Shipping, and Offices
Which does not belong?
Extra Motion
TRUE OR FALSE: These are all forms of WASTE
TRUE
True or False: 5S is "just a tool."
FALSE - 5S is a tool, but it is not "just a tool." It is a comprehensive framework that emphasizes the use of a specific mindset and tools to create efficiency and value
TRUE OR FALSE: Implementing 5S raises product quality and improves work productivity, resulting in lower costs and higher efficiencies.
TRUE