We have a report from the fj.life.in-japan Dynamics Officer that Declan Murphy
has exploded. Flight director confirms that:

>On Apr 18, 2:44 pm, The 2-Belo <the2b...@msdREMOVETHIS.biglobe.ne.jp>
>wrote:
>> We have a report from the fj.life.in-japan Dynamics Officer that Martel has
>> exploded. Flight director confirms that:
>>
>> >On Apr 12, 7:30?pm, chuckers <chucker...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> On Wednesday, April 13, 2011 8:03:57 AM UTC+9, Martel wrote:
>> >> > We were discussing safety in our FRC robotics team meeting today and
>> >> > someone pondered the Japanese term used to remember workplace safety.
>>
>> >> > Something like mora, blah, blah, blah, blah
>>
>> >> > any ideas appreciated
>>
>> >> The only thing that springs to mind is 安全第一　(anzen dai-ichi) which
>> >> is posted at every construction site.
>>
>> >I am thinking it is more along the lines of
>> >The five M's or S's of safety
>>
>> I used to work at a subsidary of Ibiden that planned industrial waste water
>> processing facilities. We were drilled in the 4 S's of safety:
>>
>> 整理 (seiri) = organization, getting rid of unneeded items.
>> 整頓 (seiton) = organization, keeping necessary tools easily available.
>> 清潔 (seiketsu) = cleanliness, keeping clothing and equipment clean to prevent
>> accidents.
>> 清掃 (seisou) = cleanliness, keeping the workplace clean and trash-free.
>
>Makita (my first company in Japan) included shitsuke 躾 （しつけ） in their
>indoctrination. Mebbe Ibiden were more free thinking :-)

Ah, they may have had that too. I've long since tried to drive that era of my
life out of my head (it's been ten years, in any case). I wouldn't work for a
large corporation again if you paid me forty billion yen and a busload of naked
chicks.


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