Table 3.

Five whys example

Five whys
Why 1Why 2Why 3Why 4Why 5
Why?BecauseWhy?BecauseWhy?BecauseWhy?BecauseWhy?Because
Why is the cutting process taking so long?Because there is missing equipmentWhy is there missing equipment?Because equipment is missing and cannot be foundWhy is equipment missing and cannot be found?Because the storage and layout poorWhy is the storage and layout poor?Because there are no designated area/storage areas or equipment for the areaWhy is there no designated storage/equipment?Because there is no organisation or 5S/housekeeping
Source: Authors’ own
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