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SEIRI (Sort)

Segregate and Red Tag all unwanted,rework-able and obsolete items. Dispose off the unwanted items. Keep the bare essentials and clear of the walkways. Identify abnormal occurrences

Remove the clutter and avoid accidents.

2. SEITON (Set in Order)

Mark appropriate location and quantity for each item Use signboards, labels, colour codes for easy identification. Use index for files, records, drawings etc. to facilitate retrievability. Plan storage and accessibility.

A Place for everything and everything in its place.

3. SEISO(Shine)

Clean and inspect defined areas, workplace, machines and other items. identify abnormal situations like noise, heat, vibration etc. Take remedial action to prevent re-occurrence.

Clean and healthy place eliminates waste.

4. SEIKETSU (Standardize)

Establish standards.

Develop visual controls to expose abnormality.

integrate with daily work management.

Prevent deterioration using 5W & 1H strategy.

Standards improve reliability and consistency.

5. SHITSUKE (Self Discipline)

Create an environment through slogans, posters and other visuals Set an example, from a habit. Conduct audits to evaluate approach and results. Recognize 5S achievements.

Walk the talk : Action speaks louder than the words

5 S for creating safe and pleasant workplace

5S is a way for life for success at work or at office.

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