Red-Tag The Cart Before Shift
Choose the strongest first move when an unneeded item blocks flow in a shared work area.
Packing lane, 6:42 a.m. The first shipment wave closes in 78 minutes. The cart is blocking the finished-goods path. Nobody on the shift can name its owner or say whether the brackets are needed today. What is your first move? Red-tag the cart, record the uncertainty, and move it to the holding area before work starts. Right. This follows Sort: make the unclear item visible, remove it from the point of use, and force a later decision without blocking flow. Push the cart against the nearest wall and get the packing team moving again. Fast, but weak. You removed the…
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