| Document ID (ISN) | 54746 |
| CIS number |
90-1536 |
| Year |
1990 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
Casebook of successful 4S movement in smaller Japanese businesses |
| Bibliographic information |
Japan Industrial Safety and Health Association, 35-1, Shiba 5-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108, Japan, Jan. 1990. 115p. Illus. Price: JPY 1,200; USD 8.00. |
| Abstract |
The 4S programme promotes workplace safety through good housekeeping, symbolised by the words seiri (order), seiton (arrangement), seiso (cleanliness) and seiketsu (tidiness). This booklet describes how 18 small and medium-sized companies put the "4S Rule" into practice in their enterprises, frequently adding a 5th S: shitsuke (training, self-discipline). Sectors represented: foods, engineering, manufacturing, railcar repair. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
small enterprises; safety programmes; housekeeping; Japan |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
machinery industry; chemical industry; transport industry; food industry; tool making industry; repair shops; plastics converting industry; metalworking industry |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | Japan |
| Subject(s) |
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| Broad subject area(s) |
General safety, health and conditions of work
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| Browse category(ies) |
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Safety programmes
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