WALKWAYS
SORT - Walkways separated from work, stores and access areas?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SET - Walkways direct between points to achieve flow?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - Walkways clear of debris?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - Walkways and crossings marked with lanes and safety notices?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
WORK AREAS
SORT - Unnecessary personal / work items clear from the work area
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SET - Work area well lit, layed out for easy flow of materials, plant, staff & waste
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - Work areas clear of debris?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - Work area marked with access and safety notices?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
HAZARDS
SORT - Hazards separated with covers & barricades
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - clear areas around hazards for visibility?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - Hazards marked with safety notices?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
TOOL STORAGE
SORT - Sort necessary from not needed tools, sort by type and hi from low use?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SET - obvious places for all tools, located for easy access, specialized racks?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - Clear access to tools, free of grease, glue & debris, clean surfaces?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - Standard labels, marked storage, uncerviceable kit labelled?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
MATERIALS STORAGE
SORT - Separate types of materials from each other and other areas?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SET - Layout materials for easy access, on racks or pallets for easy movement, protected from damage?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - Materials areas clear of debris for easy access?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - Work area marked with access and safety notices?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
PLANT & MACHINERY
SORT - Separate plant from stores, walkways and work areas?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SET - Plant & attachments layed out in set areas to enable flow of people and materials?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - Plant serviced, glass clean, free of grease, oil and debris?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - Marked exclusion zones, hazard warnings in place?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
WASTE & BINS
SORT - Separate waste from work & team areas, separate by type?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SET - Waste areas close enough to work areas and access routes. Only correct waste type in bins?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - Clear access around bins for loading and removal?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - Adequate no. of bins for demand, bin labels and instructions?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
ROADWAYS
SORT - Separate roadways from walkways, stores, staff and work areas?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SET - Direct routes between access and delivery/ load points?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - Roads clear of obstructions?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - Road layout simple and standardized?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SIGNS & DOCUMENTS
SORT - Displays visible in work & staff areas with current info, only documents needed on the work area?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SET - Documents clearly labelled and organised?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - Signs clear of obstructions?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - Standard sign colours & type, visually obvious?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
PARKING
SORT - Parking is off road and path access, and work areas
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SET - Parks aligned for ease of use, ie angled or parrallel; and suitable size?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - Parks clear of obstructions?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - Parks clearly labelled, allocated or open and numbered and obvious to drivers?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SUSTAIN
SUSTAIN - Leaders allocate time to review scores & support 5S?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SHINE - Cleaning schedules displayed, actions completed, cleaning regular and habitual?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
SUSTAIN - Audits carried out monthly at a minimum? Results shared with team?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
STANDARDISE - 5S tools are simple, available to teams, eg red tags, audit app, sheets, labels and lane paint and performance boards?
1 - No evidence of 5S
2 - Some evidence of 5S
3 - Mostly 5S is applied
4 - 5S Consistently applied
5. Excellent 5S example
ACTION COMMENTS
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Marc Parsons
Fletcher Construction 5S
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