1. 5S – A Place for Everything
and Everything in it’s Place
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2. Agenda
Introduction
Definition of 5S
The 5S’s
Examples
Tools
Q&A
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3. Definition of 5S
5S is a system that is
designed to ensure
workplace safety,
efficiency, cleanliness
and increase quality.
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4. The 5S’s
Sort Out – separate out the things you use
and remove the things you don’t
Set in Order - organize the things you use
and place them where you need it
Shine- scrub equipment, machines, tools,
work area and floors
Standardize- create a system to maintain
5S daily
Sustain- follow the new system everyday-
make it a habit- and always look for
improvement
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5. Benefits of 5S
Saves time wasted by searching for tools,
etc.
Reduces amount of walking around (steps) to
complete tasks
Increases health and safety by eliminating
stretching and bending
Increases the reliability of equipment
Makes your workplace more pleasant.
Increases morale!
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6. 5S Concerns/Barriers
It won’t stay this way!
We don’t have time
We aren’t paid to clean
We work well even if we aren’t
organized
WIIFM?
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7. Where do you start?
Corners
Drawers
Toolboxes
Storage Closets
Shelves
Racks
Walls
Anywhere you can think
of!
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8. Sort Out
Sort tools, materials, racks, shelves,
and supplies
Red Tag - sort it, tag it, disposition it!
Sort out broken, excess or rarely used
items
Discard outdated material or
information
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10. Set In Order
Everything gets a home
Re-arrange material/equipment so there is less
walking and movement (bending/stretching)
Place frequently used items close by
Designate material handling equipment
locations
Create a shadow board for tools
Tape perimeters
Label and color code everything
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11. Set in Order
Before
After
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12. Set In Order – shadow board
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13. Set In Order – warehouse tools
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14. Set in Order
AFTER
BEFORE
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15. Set in Order
Before
After
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16. Set In Order
BEFORE AFTER
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17. Set in Order
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18. Set in Order
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19. Set In Order
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20. Shine
Everything should be spot free!
Scrub, wipe, dust, vacuum and paint
Clean daily
Everyone is responsible
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21. Shine Targets
Equipment
all machines, all tools, pallet jacks, forklifts,
cabinets, desks, drawers, chairs, racks,
shelves, bins, carts
Space
Floors, work areas, walkways, safety
barriers, pillars, walls, ceilings, windows,
closets, rooms and lights
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22. Standardize
Means doing things in a consistent way
Makes implementing the first three Ss a
habit
Will keep things from going back to how they
were
Becomes a part of your daily routine
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23. Standardize
Assign responsibilities
Make responsibilities a regular part of work
activities
Visual 5S
5 minute 5S
Monitor how well new conditions are being
maintained
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24. Standardize
What will result without standardization?
Things will go back to the way they were
Unnecessary items will gather into piles
Tools and equipment will be lost or misplaced
Flavor of the month mentality
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25. Sustain
Create the condition:
Commit to making 5S a way of life
Time availability
Awareness – posters, training
Support – Sr. Management visits
Create a daily maintenance checklist and
schedule
Rewards and recognition
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26. 5S Tools
Red Tags Books
Shadow tape Pegboards
Aisle marking tape Videos
Signs Forms
Posters Bins
Label Makers Magnets
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27. Contact Information
David Visco
The 5S Store
P.O. Box 834
Pepperell, Ma. 01463
Phone (978)842-4610
Fax (978)842-4633
David.Visco@the5sstore.com
www.the5sstore.com
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