
Begin with stored items, containment, access, and workstation relationships rather than cabinet type or door count.
- Stored items
- Describe items and separation needs.
- Containment
- Define what must remain enclosed or organized.
- Access frequency
- Map routine and peak access.
- Operator reach
- Describe loading and retrieval.
- Workstation adjacency
- Identify nearby work.
- Wall relationship
- Record wall context where relevant.
- Floor relationship
- Record floor context where relevant.
- Cleaning workflow
- Map internal and surrounding cleaning.










