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Sort
Are unneeded items removed from the work area?
Are the remaining items arranged neatly and systematically?
Set in Order
Are the items arranged in a logical flow?
Are the storage locations clearly labeled?
Is the workflow well organized?
Shine
Are all work surfaces, equipment, and floors clean?
Are cleaning materials and tools organized and readily available?
Is the overall impression one of cleanliness and orderliness?
Standardize
Are processes and procedures standardized and documented?
Are the 5S guidelines clearly displayed?
Are responsibilities and schedules for cleaning and maintaining the area clearly defined?
Sustain
Is 5S practiced consistently in the area?
Are 5S audits conducted regularly?
Are team members engaged and committed to maintaining 5S?