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Gemba walk
Category: general
Template Questions
- What are the specific objectives from the trip?
- Participate in Pre-start meeting and stretching. Advise employees of your agenda; speak about any business issues if appropriate.
- Gemba walk must always start at the Visual Management Board (VMB). Review the VMB. (Discuss the link between the measures and the organisations strategic goals)
- Ask employees about the risks and rules for task being performed e.g., smoking restrictions; PPE requirements; MPU rules, vehicle driving.
- Have there been Incidents/High Potential Incidents reported in the past week/month? Have they been investigated? Have remedial actions been successfully implemented?
- Are established 5S standards being sustained?
- How do I know if something is missing?
- Standardised work displayed and being followed?