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Housekeeping
Housekeeping
HOUSEKEEPING
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HOUSEKEEPING
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SIGNS OF
POOR HOUSEKEEPING
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SIGNS OF
POOR HOUSEKEEPING
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ACCIDENTS FROM POOR
HOUSEKEEPING
• being hit by falling objects
• tripping over loose objects on floors, stairs and
platforms
• slipping on greasy, wet or dirty surfaces
• striking against projecting, poorly stacked items or
misplaced material
• cutting, puncturing, or tearing the skin of hands or
other parts of the body on projecting nails, wire
or steel strapping
• electrocution from exposed & unattended live wires
• having skin burns from unexpected fires 6
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Why do we need to practice good
housekeeping at work?
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Recommended Housekeeping Practices
• Keep work areas clean
• Keep aisles clear
• Keep exits and entrance clear
• Keep floors clean, dry, and in good condition
• Vacuum or wet sweep dusty areas frequently
• Stack and store items safely
• Store all work materials in approved, clearly labeled
containers in designated storage areas only.
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Recommended Housekeeping Practices
• Use proper waste containers
• Keep sprinklers, fire alarms, and fire extinguishers clear
• Clean up spills and leaks of any type quickly and properly
• Clean and store tools, items, and equipment properly
• Fix or report broken or damaged tools, equipment, etc
• Keep lighting sources clean and clear
• Follow maintenance procedure
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ORGANIZATION
Management’s Role
• Provide adequate equipment.
• Include housekeeping budget in operations
planning.
• Include good housekeeping as part of
individual’s job responsibility.
• Provide clean up schedule.
• Maintain executive and supervisory interest.
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Workers’ Role
• Follow housekeeping procedures
• Maintain an orderly workplace
• Report to supervisors any unsafe condition
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PLANNING
What is 5S?
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SYSTEMATIZE
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SWEEP
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SELF-DISCIPLINE
DO 5S SPONTANEOUSLY
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Benefits of 5S
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Benefits of 5S
• Sales
• Savings
• Standardization
• Satisfaction
• Safety
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Conclusion…
HOUSEKEEPING is an ongoing
operation: it is not a hit-and-miss cleanup
done occasionally…it is an EVERYDAY job!
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