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The 5S Playbook
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The 5S Playbook

by Chris A. Ortiz
September 2015
Intermediate to advanced
80 pages
1h 43m
English
Productivity Press
Content preview from The 5S Playbook
6 ◾ The 5S Playbook
Sorting Hardware
◾ Remove unneeded hardware
◾ Make a home for every type of hardware
Body Shop
Placing items on the oor provides a good visual and expedites the sorting process.
Sort ◾ 7
Removal Procedure
Once you have completed the Sorting phase, review the items removed and
sitting in your red-tag area. The goal of any sorting project is to have all
the items removed from the company within 45–60 days. Do not develop a
behavior of holding on to items and moving the pile from one part of the plant
to another. Develop a removal procedure that can be completed within 60 days.
Removal Ideas
◾ Donate to local college or trad ...
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ISBN: 9781498730372