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1970 5’S Introduced by Toyota (53 years)
5S lay the
foundation for
future
improvements
Set in
order
If you are a doctor, what impression
would you give to your patients?
If you are the patient, would you feel confident
that you will receive quality service?
What
did you
see?
Temporary
Solution
Temporary
Solution
What should have been done?
Fix the source of the problem
Shine/Sweep
o Cleaning up
o Initial “deep cleaning” (intense
cleaning process) may be necessary
o Challenge is then to implement
regular housekeeping so that any dirt
or grease is immediately obvious
What did you see?
What did you
see?
o Rid workplace of undesired debris,
dirt, dust, etc.
o Healthier, safer environment for both
humans and “things” (storage,
equipment's and surroundings)
Why Shine?
o Should be done on a regular
basis
o Determine what to clean then
assign specific individuals to task
o Necessary cleaning tools and
supplies should be available at
usage point
o Designate specific cleaning time
Management
of Cleaning
What are
the 5
steps or
S’s?
It is important that
we established the
first 3S before we
proceed to the next
2S
1. Sort
2. Set in
Order
(Straighten)
3. Shine
(Sweep)
The 4th S or
4S means
standardizing
methods
throughout
the
workplace
Standardize
Sustain
Make a visual record of your
progress
Episode 4 5 S's.mp4
MEMORY EXERCISE
ACTIVITY
Work at getting organized like a hobby. Set
aside a certain amount of time each day.
While it may indeed take a fair amount of
time to established order but once it is
achieved, we will save more time than we
have ever spent…
A home is not just about the place
but the love in the family…