CPT Workplace Communication & Teamwork Flashcards
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What does the term 'escalation' mean in a manufacturing environment?
Answer: Reporting an unresolved problem to a higher level of authority
Escalation means bringing an issue to a supervisor or higher authority when it cannot be resolved at the current level.
Which behavior BEST supports effective teamwork on a production line?
Answer: Communicating openly, helping teammates, and sharing information about problems
Effective teamwork relies on open communication, mutual support, and sharing knowledge so the whole team succeeds.
A 5S audit is conducted to evaluate:
Answer: The state of workplace organization and cleanliness
A 5S audit checks Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain conditions to maintain an organized, safe, and efficient workplace.
When filling out a production log, a technician should record information that is:
Answer: Accurate, timely, and specific to each production run
Accurate, timely, and specific log entries allow supervisors and engineers to track trends, investigate issues, and make data-driven decisions.
Why is it important to report near-miss incidents even when no injury occurred?
Answer: To identify hazards before they cause an actual injury or accident
Near-miss reporting reveals underlying hazards so corrective actions can be taken before a serious injury or equipment damage occurs.
When a new procedure is introduced on the floor, the most effective way to ensure all technicians follow it correctly is to:
Answer: Train all affected employees, verify understanding, and update the standard operating procedure
Formal training combined with verified understanding and updated SOPs ensures consistent, correct implementation across all shifts.