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RECYCLING-OPERATIONS4 MIN READ

Commit to one contamination gemba walk

Commit to a specific gemba walk that observes a contamination source and produces one evidence-based next action.

Run one contamination gemba walk where the material actually enters, moves, or gets rejected. Choose a specific route stop, MRF line, customer dock, cart area, bale staging point, or yard location with a known contamination or quality issue. Contamination gemba commitment: I will observe [specific route stop, MRF line, cart area, dock, or yard point] on [date/time] for 20 minutes. I will look for [specific defect such as bags, wet OCC, glass, batteries, food residue, or bulky items]. I will record one photo or count, one process condition, and one next action with an owner. In 2 days, review whether…

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