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Workplace Housekeeping
Workplace Housekeeping
Workplace Housekeeping
WORKPLACE HOUSEKEEPING
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1.Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Policy
4.The 5S Approach
8.Housekeeping Plan
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1. WSH Policy
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2. Employee Roles and Responsibilities
1. Report to your supervisor if you are feeling unwell
2. Follow safe work procedures and instructions
3. Report any unsafe work condition or practice to your
supervisor
4. …
5. …
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7. … WSH rules and regulations here
8. …
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3. Workplace Housekeeping
[DEFINE] Housekeeping
“The routine tasks that must be carried out in order
for a system to function or to function efficiently.”
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Poor Housekeeping
Industry Examples
Outdoor
storage
Corridor
Storeroom
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Good Housekeeping
Tidy
Clean
Orderly
Safe
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Housekeeping Benefits Prev
e
Good for Business STF nt
• Elimination of hazards t
• Hygienic working conditions Limils
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• Improved staff morale & wellbeing
• Increased productivity Mac
hine
Safe
• Improved quality control ty
• Better WSH performance af f ic t
Tr en
• Effective use of space ag e m
• Better inventory control Man
• Enhanced company image
• Commitment to WSH
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Workplace
Housekeeping
Getting Started
Download: www.wshc.sg
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4. The 5S Approach
S
Workplace
ort Housekeeping and Organisation
Straight
en
Shine
Start with these 3 steps:
Standar
dise Step 1: Sort
Sustain Step 2: Straighten (Set in Order)
Step 3: Shine
Productivity Quality WSH Improvement
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The 5S Approach
Step 1: Sort
Action: Keep only necessary items
Red T
ag
S t ra t e
gy
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The 5S Approach
Step 2: Straighten (Set in Order)
Action: Organise for better workflow
and easy retrieval
Better
workflow
Easy
Retrieval
Tools kept close to the location of work and stored in the order of use.
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The 5S Approach
Step 2: Straighten (Set in Order)
(i) Labelling
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The 5S Approach
Step 2: Straighten (Set in Order)
Visual
Order
(ii) Outlining
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The 5S Approach
Step 2: Straighten (Set in Order)
Visual
Order
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The 5S Approach
Step 2: Straighten (Set in Order)
(iv) Marking
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The 5S Approach
More ideas: Visual Order
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The 5S Approach
Step 3: Shine
Action: Keep workplace clean, tidy
and in good condition.
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The 5S Approach
Workplace Housekeeping and Organisation
Sort
Straight
en
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Recap
Good workplace
Sort housekeeping can eliminate hazards
and keep your company organised, productive and safe.
Set in
Order
Outlining
Shine Colour
Labelling coding
Standar
dise
Step 1: Sort Marking
Step 2: Straighten
Sustain
Step 3: Shine Visual Order
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5. Good
Employee
Housekeeping
Employee
and WSH
Housekeeping aspects Floors
that can improve WSH include:- Walls
Workspace Facilities
Obstructions
Cabinet
Washroom Clean (contrasting
drawers
colours)
Guarding
Contaminant
Electrical cords Anti-slip (contrasting
removal
colours)
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Good
Aisles &
Housekeeping and WSH
Lighting
Housekeeping aspects Storage
that can improve WSH include:- Tools
Stairways
Pedestrian
Blind Replace dim Visual
and forklift
corners lights controls
access
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Good Housekeeping and WSH
Maintenance Dust
Housekeeping aspects that can improveSpills
WSH include:- Waste
Lock-out
Local exhaust Secondary Regular
Tag-out ventilation containment collection
procedure
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6. Good Housekeeping Examples
Industry
• Construction
• Marine
• Manufacturing
• Logistics & Transport
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Good Housekeeping Construction
Segregation
of electrical,
gas and
water hoses
Demarcated walkway 29 / 42
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Good Housekeeping Marine (shipyard)
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Good Housekeeping Manufacturing (Metalworking)
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Good Housekeeping Manufacturing (Woodworking)
Photo credit:
Singapore Furniture Industry Council (SFIC) Institute Pte Ltd
Workshop
layout
Drawer
layout
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Good Housekeeping Logistics & Transport (warehouse)
Photo credit: Bok Seng Logistics Pte Ltd
Engineered racking 33 / 42
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Good Housekeeping
Logistics & Transport (container
depot)
Pedestrian crossing,
warning sign for drivers.
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Good Housekeeping
Healthcare (Hospital Pharmacy)
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Good Housekeeping Hospitality (Hotels)
Neatly
organised
cleaning
Anti-slip tools
coating on
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Good Housekeeping
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Example 1 (Dept. A)
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Good Housekeeping
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Example 2 (Dept. B)
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Good Housekeeping
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Example 3 (Dept. C)
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7. Housekeeping Inspection Checklist
Inspection of Housekeeping Aspects that affect WSH Yes No
1 Work area is clean, tidy and clutter-free. [RECALL]
2 There are no unnecessary items in the work area.
3 There are no food and drinks in the work area. Housekeeping
4 Aisles, walkways, stairways and exits are unobstructed.
5 There are no objects protruding into aisles and walkways.
6 No item is placed around emergency equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers, first aid kits).
“The routine tasks that must be
7 Floors (e.g., tiles, boards and carpets) are in good condition.
carried out in order for a system to
8 Floors are dry and free from accumulated dust, broken glass and leaks or spills (e.g., oil or function or to function efficiently.”
water).
9 Floor markings are highly visible and not faded.
10 Floor openings or holes are guarded by a cover, grating or guardrail on all sides (except at
entrances to stairways or ladders).
11 Lamps or light sources are clean and provide adequate illumination for working.
12 Warning signs are in good condition and can be clearly seen from afar.
13 Cords, cables and hoses are bundled up when not in use.
14 Machine and equipment guards are in place and secure.
15 Tools are in good condition and in their designated location.
16 Storage areas are clean, tidy and organised.
17 Stacked materials are placed on a flat and firm foundation.
18 Storage racks used are adequate for the task and in good condition.
19 Heavier and bulkier items are placed on the lower shelves of a storage rack.
20 Hazardous substances (e.g., flammable materials, toxic substances) are stored in
compatible containers, stored under appropriate conditions and affixed with GHS labels.
21 Physical barriers and warnings signs are installed around workplace hazards (e.g., sharp
objects, protruding objects, a hot surface, a floor opening).
22 Proper waste bins for general waste, recyclable waste, hazardous waste, and so on are
provided at work areas to facilitate responsible disposal.
23 Combustible waste is properly disposed of. For example, oily rags are disposed in closed Source:
metal waste bins. WSH Guidelines on Workplace Housekeeping
24 Waste (including hazardous waste) is collected regularly so that there is no unnecessary
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8. Housekeeping Plan
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