ABB Coral Springs 6s-office Area Checklist

Sort

• Goal: To leave only the items needed to perform each job. Anything else is clutter and hurts the productivity and effectiveness of a work cell

• Are all equipment, supplies, inventory and/or tools currently in use or required for this area?
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all desktops straightened and organized?
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there only documents which will be used today or tomorrow on the work station?
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Straighten

• Goal: To create a visual environment where anything out of place immediately jumps out to an observer.
  

• Are storage areas of critical items marked and/or labeled?
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the aisle ways, clear workstations, and equipment in their proper locations?
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there any Tooling/Production Parts or equipment not in use, but present in the area?
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the 6S information documented and displayed - Repeat problems are noted?
  
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Shine

• Goal: To have a clean work place.
  

• Are desktop free of debris and generally cleaned?
  
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are labels and signage torn, ragged, unreadable, or missing?
  
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the garbage and the recyclables collected and disposed correctly?
  
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the shared areas cleaned and maintained regularly?
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Standardize

• Goal: To establish standards and expectations for the team
  
  

• Are the workstations sorted as per the posted photographs and/or ABB CS Standards?
  
  
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the communication boards updated and information controlled?
  
  
  
  

  Yes

  No

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Sustain

• Goal: To Maintain adherence to the 6S program
  

• Are employees actively participating in continuous improvement efforts?
  
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all the problems identified in previous audits being corrected?
  
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do employees have personal belonging neatly stored?
  
  
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the supervisor part of the sustaining process (They are participating in order to achieve continuous improvement)?
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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Safety

• Goal: To prevent any potential hazard and unsafe situations that could lead to employee injury.

• Are there any Fire Extinguishers or other exclusion areas blocked?
  
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there any tripping dangers/ hazards such as electrical cables, etc. in standing/walking areas?
  
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there any shop or other chemicals on desk, etc. that do not belong and/or are any of them missing labels with expiration date?
  

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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