Workplace Organization Quiz
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This involves identifying and removing any unnecessary items or equipment from the workplace. This is not only creating more space, but it also reduces clutter and makes it easier to identify and access essential items. This step also helps to eliminate any items that may be causing safety ______.

hazards

This involves arranging the remaining necessary items logically and efficiently. This step ensures that the items that are used most frequently are placed in a location that is easily accessible, reducing the time it takes to find and retrieve them. This principle also includes labeling and identifying items clearly to avoid confusion and make it easier to put them back in their designated ______.

places

This involves cleaning and maintaining the work area to a high standard. Regular cleaning of the workplace, including floors, walls, and equipment, helps to maintain a clean and healthy environment. This step also promotes a culture of respect for the workplace and instills pride in the employees for their work ______.

environment

This involves creating a set of standard procedures and work instructions to ensure consistency and efficiency in the workplace. This step ensures that everyone is aware of the procedures and knows how to perform them correctly. This principle also ensures that everyone is using the same methods, reducing errors and improving ______.

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This involves ensuring that the first four principles are maintained consistently over ______.

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The ______ barked

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This step requires regular monitoring and evaluation to identify any areas that may have fallen back into old habits. It also involves continuous improvement, to make the workplace more efficient and safer over time. - This involves ensuring that the workplace is safe for all employees, visitors, and contractors. This step includes identifying and eliminating any potential safety hazards, providing appropriate training and personal protective equipment (PPE), and promoting a safety culture among all employees. In conclusion, the 6S workplace organization and housekeeping methodology is a powerful tool that can help businesses improve efficiency, safety, and morale in the workplace. By following the six principles of sort, set in order, shine, standardize, sustain, and safety, businesses can create a workplace that is clean, organized, and safe for everyone. This not only benefits the employees, but it also has a positive impact on the bottom line of the business. - Means by which to control aspects of work production that involve any degree of risk or danger that may cause injury or harm. This process eliminates such elements to ensure employee safety & health. For All Employees The Reasons for OH&S: Eliminates possible danger. Safeguard employee productivity. Means to promote workplace processes. Protect employee rights. Maintain worker health. Prevention (The Best Cure) The 4-Step System: SAFE Spot the Hazard Assess the Risk Fix the Problem Evaluate Results - Physical inspection of the workplace. A hazard is anything with the potential to cause injury, illness, or damage. Identified by: Assess the Risk - Once hazards are identified determine their level of risk. A risk is the likelihood of a hazard causing injury, illness, or damage to health. Assessed by: - Potential Impact of hazard. - How likely is the hazard to cause someone harm. - Also known as risk control. Aim to remove a hazard completely. If this is not possible a hierarchy of control' exists Evaluate Results - This comes after the first three steps in the hazard management process. How effective are changes made to fix the problem? Talk to workers & their response. Reporting Risks & Incidents - Under current law a Workplace Standards Inspector must be notified immediately if Written Report - What - When - Where - Who - Why A ______ is an electronic device that manipulates information, or data. It can store, retrieve, and process data. 1822 The father of ______s, Charles Babbage began developing wha...

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A ______ is an electronic device that manipulates information, or data. It can store, retrieve, and process data. 1822 The father of computers, Charles Babbage began developing

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A ______ is anything with the potential to cause injury, illness, or damage. Identified by: Assess the Risk - Once hazards are identified determine their level of risk. A risk is the likelihood of a hazard causing injury, illness, or damage to health. Assessed by: - Potential Impact of hazard. - How likely is the hazard to cause someone harm. - Also known as risk control. Aim to remove a ______ completely. If this is not possible a hierarchy of control' exists Evaluate Results - This comes after the first three steps in the ______ management process. How effective are changes made to fix the problem? Talk to workers & their response. Reporting Risks & Incidents - Under current law a Workplace Standards Inspector must be notified immediately if Written Report - What - When - Where - Who - Why A ______ is an electronic device that manipulates information, or data. It can store, retrieve, and process data. 1822 The father of computers, Charles Babbage began developing

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