We have never seen a well-managed center that was a housekeeping mess. Efficient and
well-managed centers deal with safety and housekeeping as part of their productivity and quality
improvement standards. This starts at the top – when management is on the floor and picks up
trash, it sends a message to the rest of the staff to do the same. Lean standards embrace these
Do you have a formal written set of warehouse safety standards? New employees are at a
significantly higher risk than veterans. It pays to have periodic mandatory training programs and
refresher courses, which creates a culture and workplace where people are looking out for each
either. Material handling equipment and product safety companies, as well as OSHA, have great
resources to get you started.
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