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Unlike another blog, I'll point out that were no injuries here. Here's proof, for those of you who want it, that Toyota isn't perfect. We should wonder how Toyota will use root cause problem solving to prevent this type of fire from happening again here or in other plants? How do they share information across body shops around the world?
Remember the 5 Why's in your daily work… between that and FMEA, try to prevent problems from occurring.
Mark Graban
Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker who has worked in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups. His latest book is Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More. He is author of the Shingo Award-winning books Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, as well as The Executive Guide to Healthcare Kaizen. He also published the anthology Practicing Lean that benefits the Louise H. Batz Patient Safety Foundation, where Mark is a board member. Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus.