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A means of limiting production delays caused by equipment breakdown and repair
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(2) plan maintenance activity based on an analysis of equipment repair work orders.
(3) pre-authorize equipment maintenance and overtime pay.
(4) establish a preventive maintenance program for all production equipment.
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