5S Information and Tools
The 5S system is a step-by-step way to transform a workplace by changing behaviors for the better. 5S helps you improve productivity, quality, efficiency – and worker safety.
SafeWork Insider shares information and resources to help you in your 5S journey – whether you’re just beginning or an experienced pro.
5S / Lean
What Is Lean Safety?
Smart companies know that enhanced organizational safety leads to increased efficiency, cost savings, and a better brand reputation. Have you…
How to Implement 5S Lean Principles on Your Construction Sites
The principles of 5S / Lean minimize waste and emphasize efficient workflows. Learn more about this workplace approach and how…
What Industries Can Benefit the Most from Using Mobile Shadow Boards?
Picture this: you’re in the middle of a cleanup emergency, spilled liquids everywhere, and time is of the essence. But…
The Solution to Lean Fade: Sustain Lean with Just One Behavior Button
Why do so many Lean programs and Kaizen process improvements fade away despite their obvious results? The simple answer is…
5S Basics
Streamline Workplace Organization with the 5S Red Tag Process
The 5S Red Tag process is a powerful tool to declutter and optimize your workspace. By identifying and removing unnecessary…
Using 5S in Your Warehouse
5S was initially developed in Japan by Hiroyuki Hirano. It was a part of the manufacturing…
The Why Behind 5S: The Habits that Create Change
This is a guest article contributed by Bruce Hamilton, president of the Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership.
How To Use 5S Lean in the Workplace
Optimizing your business goes a long way in improving operations and supporting growth. When your workplace is organized with the…
5S Methodology
5S for Chemical Storage: Quick Guide
Using 5S for chemical storage can boost your organization’s safety and ensure compliance with regulatory safety protocols. This quick guide…
Streamline Workplace Organization with the 5S Red Tag Process
The 5S Red Tag process is a powerful tool to declutter and optimize your workspace. By identifying and removing unnecessary…
How to Implement 5S Lean Principles on Your Construction Sites
The principles of 5S / Lean minimize waste and emphasize efficient workflows. Learn more about this workplace approach and how…
What Industries Can Benefit the Most from Using Mobile Shadow Boards?
Picture this: you’re in the middle of a cleanup emergency, spilled liquids everywhere, and time is of the essence. But…