ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARD WRITTEN STUDY GUIDE (TEXAS) ~Sanitation, Disinfection, and Safety~
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STUDY GUIDE (TEXAS) Sanitation,
Disinfection, and Safety
Federal agencies Ans- Set guidelines for the manufacturing, sale, and use of equipment and chemical
ingredients along with safety in the work place.
OSHA Ans- Occupational Safety and Health Administrati...
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ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARD WRITTEN
STUDY GUIDE (TEXAS) Sanitation,
Disinfection, and Safety
Federal agencies Ans- Set guidelines for the manufacturing, sale, and use of equipment and chemical
ingredients along with safety in the work place.
OSHA Ans- Occupational Safety and Health Administration -
Occupational Safety and Health Act was passed by Congress to encourage job safety (hazards of
materials, mixing, disposing, storing ) created as a part of the U.S. Department of Labor to regualte and
enforce saftely and health standards to protect employees in the workplace ~ page 75 Milady~
EPA Ans- Environmental Protection Agency - registers all type of disinfectants sold and used in the US.
Disinfectants Ans- Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi and viruses (but not spores) on the
surfaces.
Tuberculocidal and hospital strength Ans- Two strengths of disinfectants used in salons and spas.
Hospital disinfectants Ans- Effective for cleaning blood and bodily fluids. Can be used on nonporous
surfaces (non absorbing)
Tuberculocidal disinfectants Ans- Proven to kill the bacteria that cause tuberculosis . Much more
powerful but can be harmful to salon, spa and estetic tools (require special methods of disposal)
MSDS Ans- Material Safety Data Sheet-
Both Federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply a MSDS for all products sold. It contains
information compiled by the manufacturer about the product safety including the names of hazardous
ingredients, safe handling, and use of procedures, precautions tp reduce the risk of accidental harm or
over exposure and flammability warnings. MSDS also provides useful disposal guidelines and medical
, and first aide information. OSHA and state regulatory agenices require that MSDS be kept available in
the salon or spa ore medical office at all times.
Nonporous Ans- Items that are made or constructed of a material that has no pores or openings and
cannot absorb liquids.
State agencies Ans- Regulate licensing, enforcement, and conduct when working in a salon, spa or
medical facility.
State regulatory agencies exist to protect salon and spa professionals and protect consumers' health and
safety and welfare while they receive salon and spa services. They include licensing agencies, state
boards of cosmetology, commissions, and health departments. Agencies
Laws Ans- Written by both federal & state legislatures, determine the scope of practice and establish
guidelines for regulatory agencies to make rules.
Rules & Regulations Ans- More specific than laws. These are written by the regulatory agency or the
state board, and they determine how the law must be applied.
Infection Ans- When body tissues are invaded by pathogenic bacteria
infection control Ans- The methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious
organisms.
Infectious Disease Ans- Caused by pathogenic (harmful) organisms that enter the body. It may or may
not spread from one person to another person.
Clean Ans- Mechanical form (scrubbing) using soap and water or detergent to remove all visible dirt and
invisible dirt that may interfere with disinfection. cleaning is required before disinfecting
Sanitizing Ans- Reducing pathogens on a surface to safe levels. (Reduces disease causing germs on clean
surfaces)
Disinfection Ans- Using a chemical that kills most microorganisms on hard, non-porous surfaces.
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