LEAN
MAINTENANCE
JOEL LEVITT
Industrial Press
New York
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Levitt, Joel, 1952-
Lean maintenance / Joel Levitt. – 1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-0-8311-3352-8 (hard cover)
1. Plant maintenance—Management. I. Title.
TS192.L4687 2008
658.2’02–dc22
2008010930
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TABLE OF CONTENTS |
Dedication
Foreword
Introduction to Lean Maintenance
1.Distinguishing Lean from Everything Else
2.Is There a Right and Wrong Way to Lean?
3.Economics
4.Lean Maintenance and World Class Maintenance
5.Lean Workers
6.Lean Maintenance and Safety
7.Lean Organizations and Maintenance Support
8.Lean Maintenance Parts and Storerooms
9.Lean Maintenance and the Work Order System
10.Lean and the Use of the CMMS to Uncover Waste
11.Enabling Technology for Lean Maintenance
12.Lean Planning and Scheduling
13.Lean Shutdowns, Outages and Turnarounds
14.Lean Fire-Fighting
15.Lean PM
16.TPM and Lean Maintenance
17.Quality
18.Contribution of 5S to Lean Maintenance
19.The Lean Machine
20.RCM and Lean Maintenance
21.Lean and RCA (Root Cause Analysis)
22.Lean Outsourcing
23.Some Lean Tools
24.Where and How to Look for Waste
25.Lean Utilities
26.Translating Lists into Projects
27.Unintended Consequences
28.Lean Projects: Organizational Impact
29.Once a Lean Project has been Chosen for Refinement
30.Micro-Planning
31.Execution
32.Putting the Finishing Touches on the Presentation
33.Publishing Lean Projects
34.How a School District could Save $1,000,000 in O & M Costs and Improve Service!
Bibliography
Glossary
Index
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DEDICATION |
The author has had the profound privilege over the last 22 years to work with maintenance individuals and their organizations that fight to do the right thing for their employees, customers, communities, and the environment. While no one knows what they do but themselves, they do the right thing,
