Many manufacturing facilities have opted to follow the path toward a "5S" workplace organizational and housekeeping methodology as part of continuous improvement or lean manufacturing processes. 5S is ...

In the workplace, good housekeeping means keeping the worksite neat, clean and free of hazards that can cause injury or illness. This isn’t just a matter of appearance – it’s a safety issue.

I’ve always been a fairly neat and organized person. I don’t like clutter and dis-organization. Worst of all, I despise constantly cleaning up (especially after others). So I’ve always, kind of ...