WSR 16-02-033 PERMANENT RULES DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING [Filed December 29, 2015, 4:04 p.m., effective January 29, 2016]
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: The department will amend chapter 308-20 WAC to ensure we are meeting current safety and sanitation requirements regarding public safety. Also, the department will restructure the cosmetology salon shop license fee when cosmetology and permanent cosmetic services are offered at the same location to reduce the burden to small business. The department has received numerous requests from stakeholders to have the existing safety and sanitation procedures updated and amended for clarity, intent, and statutory authority. The proposed rule amendments are supported by industry.
SHB 1063 was passed during the 2015 legislative session giving the department authority to make changes to chapter 308-20 WAC. The department will amend chapter 308-20 WAC to:
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 308-20-010, 308-20-055, 308-20-080, 308-20-090, 308-20-110, and 308-20-210.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 15-21-015 on October 12, 2015, and WSR 15-21-072 on October 20, 2015.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 4, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 6, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 4, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 6, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 6, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: December 29, 2015.
Damon Monroe
Rules Coordinator
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 10-06-092, filed 3/2/10, effective 4/2/10)
WAC 308-20-010 Definitions.
(1) "Chemical compounds formulated for professional use only" are those compounds containing hazardous chemicals in a form not generally sold to the public; including but not limited to, bulk concentrates of permanent wave solution, neutralizers, chemical relaxers, oxidizing agents, flammable substances, facial creams, or approved chemical compounds. These compounds must be designated for use on the hair, face, neck, skin, or scalp.
(2) "Monthly student report" are forms provided by the school, approved by the department, preprinted with the school name. The report must include the month, year and daily activities of the student in each subject, (i.e., number of shampoos, haircuts, perms, colors, etc.) within each course (i.e., barbering, manicuring, cosmetology, hair design, esthetics, master esthetics, or instructor-trainee).
(3) "Completed and graduated" is the completion of the school curriculum and the state approved minimum hourly course of training.
(4) "Apprentice salon/shop" is a location certified by the Washington state apprenticeship and training committee, that provides training for individuals accepted into the apprenticeship program. Apprentice salon/shops shall not receive payment from the apprentice for training.
(5) "Apprentice trainer" is a person that is currently licensed and in good standing. This person provides training in a licensed shop approved for the apprenticeship program, who must have received journey level training and have held a license in the curriculum for which he or she is providing training for a minimum of three years.
(6) "Journey level training" is the completion of three years working as a licensed cosmetologist, hair designer, barber, manicurist ((or)), esthetician, or master esthetician.
(7) "Completion of the apprenticeship training" is the completion of the apprentice salon/shop curriculum that includes the state approved hourly course of training as described in WAC 308-20-080.
(8) "Monthly apprentice report" forms provided by the apprentice shop, approved by the department, printed with the shop name, for use in recording apprentice training hours and activities.
(9) "Online training" means an approved electronic learning environment through a licensed school in which a student is enrolled. This training is limited to theory only. Online training may be used for up to twenty-five percent of the approved course of study.
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-24-042, filed 11/26/13, effective 1/1/14)
WAC 308-20-055 Apprentice records.
(1) Apprentice salon/shops shall collect and record monthly and final apprentice training records. These reports described in WAC 308-20-010(8) shall contain the cumulative number of hours the apprentice has earned in each area of the minimum instruction guidelines and the number of times an apprentice performs an activity. Records shall include the month, year, and daily activities of the apprentice in each subject.
(2) Copies of each apprentice's records shall be kept on file at the apprentice salon shop for the duration of training for each apprentice and provided to the apprentice and the apprenticeship program at the end of each month of training.
(3) Monthly and final apprentice records shall be signed by the apprentice trainer ((and shop owner)). The apprentice salon/shop shall notify the department of persons authorized to sign the apprentice's records on forms provided by the department.
(4) The apprenticeship program shall certify that an apprentice has satisfied the minimum instruction guidelines required in the standards of the apprenticeship program as described in WAC 308-20-080 at the time the final hours are reported to the department.
(5) The apprentice records shall be maintained by the shop during the training and by the Washington state apprenticeship and training committee for three years once training is completed. The apprentice records shall include documentation of apprentice training.
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-24-042, filed 11/26/13, effective 1/1/14)
WAC 308-20-080 Minimum instruction guidelines for cosmetology, hair design, barbering, manicuring ((and)), esthetics and master esthetics training.
The minimum instruction guidelines for training required for a student or apprentice to be eligible to take the license examination for the following professions shall include:
(1) For cosmetology:
(a) Theory of the practice of cosmetology including business practices and basic human anatomy and physiology;
(b) At least 100 hours of skills in the application of manicuring and pedicuring services;
(c) At least 100 hours of skills in the application of esthetics services;
(d) Shampooing including draping, brushing, scalp manipulations, conditioning and rinsing;
(e) Scalp and hair analysis;
(f) Hair cutting and trimming including scissors, razor, thinning shears and clippers;
(g) Hair styling including wet, dry and thermal styling, braiding and styling aids;
(h) Cutting and trimming of facial hair including beard and mustache design and eyebrow, ear and nose hair trimming;
(i) Artificial hair;
(j) Permanent waving including sectioning, wrapping, preperm test curl, solution application, processing test curl, neutralizing and removal of chemicals;
(k) Chemical relaxing including sectioning, strand test, relaxer application, and removal of chemicals;
(l) Hair coloring and bleaching including predisposition test and strand test, and measurement, mixing, application and removal of chemicals;
(m) ((Sanitizing)) Cleaning and disinfecting of individual work stations, individual equipment and tools and proper use and storage of linens;
(n) Diseases and disorders of the scalp, hair, skin and nails;
(o) Safety including proper use and storage of chemicals, implements and electrical appliances;
(p) First aid as it relates to cosmetology; and
(q) ((No more than twenty-five percent of skills training using mannequins.
(2))) Not all training may be on mannequins.
(2) For hair design:
(a) Theory of the practice of hair design including business practices and basic human anatomy and physiology;
(b) Shampooing including draping, brushing, scalp manipulations, conditioning and rinsing;
(c) Scalp and hair analysis;
(d) Hair cutting and trimming including scissors, razor, thinning shears and clippers;
(e) Hair styling including wet, dry and thermal styling, braiding and styling aids;
(f) Cutting and trimming of facial hair including beard and mustache design and eyebrow, ear and nose hair trimming;
(g) Artificial hair;
(h) Permanent waving including sectioning, wrapping, preperm test curl, solution application, processing test curl, neutralizing and removal of chemicals;
(i) Chemical relaxing including sectioning, strand test, relaxer application, and removal of chemicals;
(j) Hair coloring and bleaching including predisposition test and strand test, and measurement, mixing, application and removal of chemicals;
(k) Cleaning and disinfecting of individual work stations, individual equipment and tools and proper use and storage of linens;
(l) Diseases and disorders of the scalp and hair;
(m) Safety including proper use and storage of chemicals, implements and electrical appliances;
(n) First aid as it relates to hair design; and
(o) Not all training may be on mannequins.
(3) For barbering:
(a) Theory of the practice of barbering services and business practices and basic human anatomy and physiology;
(b) Shampooing including draping, brushing, scalp manipulations, conditioning and rinsing;
(c) Scalp and hair analysis;
(d) Hair cutting and trimming including scissors, razor, thinning shears and clippers;
(e) Hair styling, wet, dry and thermal styling and styling aids;
(f) Cutting and trimming of facial hair including shaving, beard and mustache design and eyebrow, ear and nose hair trimming;
(g) Artificial hair;
(h) ((Sanitizing)) Cleaning and disinfecting of individual work stations, individual equipment and tools and proper use and storage of linens;
(i) Diseases and disorders of the skin, scalp and hair;
(j) Safety including proper use of implements and electrical appliances;
(k) First aid as it relates to barbering; and
(l) ((No more than twenty-five percent of skills training using mannequins.
(3))) Not all training may be on mannequins.
(4) For manicuring:
(a) Theory in the practice of manicuring and pedicuring services ((and)), business practices and basic human anatomy and physiology;
(b) Artificial nails including silk, linen, fiberglass, acrylic, gel, powder, extensions and sculpting, preparation, application, finish and removal;
(c) Cleaning, shaping and polishing of nails of the hands and feet and treatment of cuticles;
(d) ((Sanitizing)) Cleaning and disinfecting of individual work station, individual equipment and tools and proper use and storage of linens;
(e) Diseases and disorders of the nails of the hands and feet;
(f) Safety including proper use and storage of chemicals, implements and electrical appliances;
(g) First aid as it relates to manicuring and pedicuring; and
(h) ((No more than twenty-five percent of skills training using mannequins.
(4))) Not all training may be on mannequins.
(5) For esthetics:
Theory in the practice of esthetics services ((and)), business practices and basic human anatomy and physiology (750 hours):
(a) Care of the skin compresses, massage, facials, wraps, masks, exfoliation, use of electrical or mechanical appliances or chemical compounds;
(b) Temporary removal of superfluous hair of the skin by means including tweezing, waxing, tape, chemicals, lotions, creams, sugaring, threading, mechanical or electrical apparatus and appliances;
(c) ((Sanitizing)) Cleaning and disinfecting of individual work stations, individual equipment and tools and proper use and storage of linens;
(d) Diseases and disorders of the skin ((of the face, neck and hands));
(e) Safety including proper use and storage of chemicals, implements and electrical appliances;
(f) First aid as it relates to esthetics; and
(g) ((No more than twenty-five percent of skills training using mannequins.
(5))) Not all training may be on mannequins.
(6) Master esthetics (450 additional hours):
Theory in the practice of master esthetics ((and)), business practices ((includes)), and basic human anatomy and physiology including all of subsection (4) of this section and the following:
(a) ((Exfoliation and medical esthetic procedures;
(b))) Laser, light frequency, radio frequency, ultrasound, and plasma practices;
(((c))) (b) Medium depth chemical peels;
(((d))) (c) Advanced client assessment, documentation, and indications/contraindications;
(((e))) (d) Pretreatment and post-treatment procedures;
(((f))) (e) Lymphatic drainage and advanced facial massage;
(((g))) (f) Advanced diseases and disorders of the skin; and
(((h))) (g) Advanced theories; alternative, touch, and spa body treatments.
(7) Online training curriculums must be approved by the department.
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-24-042, filed 11/26/13, effective 1/1/14)
WAC 308-20-090 Student credit for training in a licensed school.
(1) A maximum of twenty students per instructor is required within a licensed school.
(2) Only those hours of instruction a student is given under the direction of a licensed instructor of the licensed school in which the student is enrolled and in the courses listed in WAC 308-20-080 and 308-20-105 or hours earned under WAC 308-20-091 shall be credited toward completion of the course of study required in RCW 18.16.100.
(3) When all of a school's requirements have been met by a student and within thirty days of a student leaving a school, the school shall provide to the student a certified copy of the student's final report and refer the student for examination(s) in a manner and format prescribed by the department.
(4) Students may transfer between the schools and apprenticeship salon/shops licensed under chapter 18.16 RCW and may receive credit toward completion of the curriculum in the new school or apprenticeship salon/shop. In order to enroll a transfer student or apprentice, the new school or apprentice salon/shop shall do the following:
(a) Confirm that the student is available for transfer through the student registration process in a manner and format prescribed by the department;
(b) Evaluate the certified final student report provided by the student or apprentice and compare the report with the new school or apprentice salon/shop curriculum requirements; and
(c) The new school or apprentice salon/shop may accept or reject the final student or apprentice report in part or in total from the previous school or salon/shop and shall prepare a monthly report that documents the amount of instructions being accepted.
(5) Both the transferring and receiving school or salon/shop shall maintain student or apprentice records including the transfer record as required in WAC 308-20-040(4).
(6) Licensed instructors must be physically present where the students are training with the exception of approved online theory training.
(7) Certified training hours expire three years after the last day of attendance. Any hours earned by a student that are more than three years old are considered by the department to be expired and will not be considered valid towards initial licensure.
(8) Documentation providing evidence of experience as a licensed cosmetologist, hair designer, barber, manicurist, esthetician or master esthetician credited towards instructor training shall be included in the student record as required in WAC 308-20-040(4).
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-24-042, filed 11/26/13, effective 1/1/14)
WAC 308-20-110 Minimum safety and sanitation standards for schools, cosmetologists, manicurists, estheticians, master estheticians, barbers, instructors, salons/shops, mobile units and personal services.
Every licensee shall maintain the following safety and sanitation standards. In addition, school instructors and apprentice trainers must assure persons training in a school or apprentice salon/shop will adhere to the following safety, sanitation and disinfection standards:
(1) Requirements and standards.
(a) All locations where chemical services are provided to clients must have a dispensing sink with hot and cold running water. Dispensing sinks are used for mixing chemicals, and disinfecting supplies, tools, equipment, and other materials. Dispensing sinks must be labeled "not for public use."
(b) On-site laundry facilities must be maintained in ((a sanitary)) clean condition.
(c) Single-use hand soap and disposable or single-use hand-drying towels for customers must be provided.
(d) Use of bar soap or a common towel is prohibited.
(e) A licensee((s)) must not perform or continue services on a client with ((visible parasites, open wounds, or signs of infection. If the licensee has reason to believe or observes that the client has a contagious condition such as head lice, nits, ringworm, an open wound or sore or signs of infection in the area to be serviced, the licensee must:
(i) Stop services immediately in a safe manner;
(ii) Inform the client of the reason the service was stopped;
(iii) Sanitize and disinfect all affected tools, work, and waiting areas.
(f) A licensee who has a contagious disease, visible parasite, or open wound of a nature that may be transmitted, must not perform services on a client until the licensee takes medically approved measures to prevent transmission of the disease.)) visible open sores, inflamed skin, rash, or parasitic infestations.
(f) No licensee who knowingly has open sores, or who is exhibiting symptoms of an infectious or contagious disease or a disorder of the skin or a parasitic infestation shall provide services in cosmetology, manicuring, barbering, esthetics, or master esthetics while the licensee has the above mentioned symptoms.
If a licensee or a client has exhibited the symptoms mentioned in (e) and (f) of this subsection, the area in which the affected individual received or provided services, and all equipment and implements that could have possibly been touched by that individual shall be cleaned and disinfected, including the work and waiting areas.
(g) All liquids, creams, and other cosmetic preparations including paraffin wax and depilatory wax must be kept in clean and closed containers.
(h) All bottles and containers must be distinctly and correctly labeled to disclose their contents. All bottles and containers containing poisonous substances must be additionally and distinctly marked as such.
(i) Items subject to possible cross contamination such as liquids, creams and lotions, cosmetic preparations and chemicals including paraffin wax and depilatory wax must be dispensed in a way that does not contaminate the remaining portion by using a disposable, or sanitized and disinfected applicator. Applicators shall not be redipped in product. Liquids must be dispensed with a squeeze bottle ((or)), pump, or spray. Any product that ((becomes contaminated)) cannot be disinfected that comes in contact with the client shall be discarded after use on that particular client.
(j) Pencil cosmetics must be sharpened before each use. ((Sanitize)) Clean and disinfect or dispose of the sharpener after service on each client.
(k) A licensee must thoroughly wash his or her hands with soap and warm water or any equally effective cleansing agent immediately before providing services to each client, before checking a student's work on a client, or after smoking, eating, or using the restroom.
(l) A client's skin upon which services will be performed must be washed with soap and warm water or wiped and/or sprayed with antiseptic or waterless hand cleanser approved for use on skin before a service ((on the hands and feet)).
(m) After service on each client, hair and nail clippings must immediately be placed in a closed covered waste container.
(2) Articles in contact with a client.
(a) A neck strip or towel must be placed around the client's neck to prevent direct contact between a multiple use haircloth or cape and the client's skin, and must be in place during entire service.
(b) All items, which come in direct contact with the client's skin that do not require disinfecting, must be ((sanitized; including reusable gloves)) discarded after each use.
(3) Materials in contact with a client.
(a) Paraffin wax and depilatory wax must be covered in a manner to prevent contamination except during the waxing service, and maintained at a temperature specified by the manufacturer's ((instructions)) directions.
(b) Paraffin wax and depilatory wax must be dispensed in a way that does not contaminate the remaining portion by using one of the following methods:
(i) Use a new spatula each time wax is removed from the pot;
(ii) Apply wax directly onto a disposable strip;
(iii) Use one dedicated spatula to remove wax from the pot, and then spread the wax with a second spatula. The first spatula should never come in contact with either the client's skin or the second spatula; or
(iv) Separate a quantity of wax from the main wax pot to use on a single client; this quantity should be placed in a small single-use container. Double-dipping is allowed ((as long as the remaining wax is not reused between clients. Once the waxing procedure is complete, any remaining wax, as well as the single-use container, must be discarded)) from a single client-use container.
(c) All used wax that has been in contact with a client's skin shall not be reused under any circumstances and shall be disposed of immediately after each use.
(d) All wax pots shall be cleaned and disinfected according to manufacturer's ((recommendations)) directions. No applicators shall be left standing in wax at any time.
(4) Chemical use and storage.
(a) When administering services to a client that involve the use of chemicals or chemical compounds, all licensees must follow safety procedures according to manufacturer's ((instructions)) directions or ((material)) safety data sheets (((MSDSs))) (SDSs), to prevent injury to the client's person or clothing.
(b) Salon shops, personal service, mobile units and schools shall have in the immediate working area access to all ((material)) safety data sheets (((MSDSs))) (SDSs) provided by manufacturers for any chemical products used.
(c) Flammable chemicals must be stored away from potential sources of ignition.
(d) Chemicals which could interact in a hazardous manner such as oxidizers, catalysts, and solvents, must be stored per manufacturer's instruction.
(e) Licensees using chemicals or chemical compounds ((in)) when providing services to clients must store the chemicals so as to prevent fire, explosion, or bodily harm. All chemicals must be stored in accordance with the manufacturer's directions.
(5) Refuse and waste material.
(a) All waste must be deposited in a covered waste disposal container. Containers located in the reception or office area, which do not contain waste relating to the performance of services, are exempt from having covers.
(b) All chemical, flammable, toxic or otherwise harmful waste material must be disposed of in the manner required by local hazardous waste management regulations.
(c) All waste containers must be emptied when full ((and at the end of each day and be kept clean by sanitizing or using plastic liners. Outer)). Surfaces of waste disposal containers must be kept clean.
(d) Any disposable sharp objects that come in contact with blood or other body fluids must be disposed of in a sealable rigid (puncture proof) labeled container that is strong enough to protect the licensee, client and others from accidental cuts or puncture wounds that could happen during the disposal process.
(e) Licensees must have sealable rigid containers available for use at all times services are being performed.
(6) Sanitation/disinfecting. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved disinfectants are indicated by their registration number on the product label. The product's manufacturer's directions for use shall always be followed.
(a) All tools and implements must be ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected or disposed of after service on each client. Tools and implements not approved for disinfection and reuse under manufacturers' specifications must be given to the client or discarded after service on each client. These tools and implements include, but are not limited to: Nail files, cosmetic make-up sponges, buffer blocks, sanding bands, toe separators or sleeves, orangewood sticks, and disposable nail bits. Presence of used articles in the work area will be considered prima facie evidence of reuse.
(b) When used according to the manufacturer's ((instructions)) directions, each of the following is an approved method of disinfecting tools and implements after they are cleaned of debris:
(i) Complete immersion or spray with an EPA-registered ((hospital grade)) disinfectant solution of the object(s) or portion(s) thereof to be disinfected; or
(ii) Steam sterilizer, registered and listed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; or
(iii) Dry heat sterilizer, registered and listed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, or Canadian certification.
(c) All ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected tools and implements must be stored in a closed nonairtight container or UV sterilizer. UV sterilizers shall be used only for clean storage of already ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected tools and implements.
(d) All disinfecting solutions and/or agents must be kept at manufacturer recommended strengths to maintain effectiveness, be free from foreign material and be available for immediate use at all times the location is open for business and changed daily.
(e) All articles, which come in direct contact with the client's skin that cannot be ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected, must be disposed of in a waste receptacle immediately after service on each client. Presence of these articles in the work area will be considered prima facie evidence of reuse.
(f) Disposable protective gloves must be disposed of after service on each client.
(7) Disinfecting nonelectrical tools and implements.
(a) All tools and implements used within a field of practice must be ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected after service on each client in the following order:
(i) Remove all hair and/or foreign material;
(ii) ((Sanitize)) Clean thoroughly with soap or detergent and water;
(iii) Rinse thoroughly with clear, clean water; and
(iv) Disinfect with an EPA-registered ((hospital grade)) disinfectant with demonstrated bactericidal, fungicidal, and virucidal activity, used according to manufacturer's ((instructions)) directions or in a steam sterilizer or dry heat sterilizer under subsection (6)(b)(ii) and (iii) of this section.
(b) Tools and implements without sharp edges or points, including but not limited to combs, brushes, rollers, rods, etc., must be totally immersed in an EPA registered ((hospital grade)) disinfectant according to manufacturer's ((instructions)) directions.
(c) Clips or other tools and instruments must not be placed in mouths, pockets or unsanitized holders.
(d) A client's personal tools and instruments must not be used in the establishment except when prescribed by a physician.
(8) Disinfecting electrical tools and implements. Electrical tools and implements must be disinfected after service on each client in the following order:
(a) Remove hair and/or foreign matter;
(b) Disinfect with an EPA ((hospital grade)) disinfectant specifically made for electrical tools and implements.
(9) Storage of tools and implements.
(a) New and/or ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected tools and implements must be stored separately from all other items.
(b) Used tools and implements must be stored in a labeled drawer or container at the work station.
(c) Roller storage receptacles and contents must be ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected and free of foreign material.
(d) Storage cabinets, work stations and storage drawers for ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected tools and implements must be ((clean,)) free of debris and used only for ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected tools and implements.
(10) Cleaning and disinfecting foot spas.
(a) As used in this section, "foot spa" or "spa" is defined as any basin using circulating water.
(b) After each client:
(i) Drain the water from the foot spa basin and remove any visible debris;
(ii) Clean the surfaces of the foot spa with soap or detergent, rinse with clean water and drain;
(iii) Disinfect the surface with an EPA registered ((hospital grade)) disinfectant according to the manufacturer's directions on the label. Surfaces must remain wet with disinfectant for ten minutes or the time stated on the label.
(c) Nightly:
(i) For whirlpool foot spas, air-jet basins, "pipeless" foot spas and other circulating spas:
(A) Drain the water from the foot spa basin or bowl and remove any visible debris.
(B) Clean the surfaces of the foot spa with soap or detergent, rinse with clean water and drain.
(C) Disinfect - Fill the basin with clean water, adding the appropriate amount of EPA registered ((hospital grade)) disinfectant. Turn the unit on to circulate the disinfectant for the entire contact time according to the manufacturer's directions on the label.
(D) Drain and rinse the basin with clean water and allow to air dry.
(ii) For foot spas with filter screens, inlet jets and other removable parts that require special attention during the disinfecting process.
(A) Drain the water from the foot spa basin and remove any visible debris.
(B) Remove the filter screen, inlet jets and all other removable parts from the basin and clean out any debris trapped behind or in them.
(C) Scrub the removable parts using a brush and soap or detergent.
(D) Rinse the removed parts with clean water and replace them in the basin.
(E) Clean the surfaces of the foot spa with soap or detergent, rinse with clean water and drain.
(F) Disinfect - Fill the basin with clean water, adding the appropriate amount of EPA registered ((hospital grade)) disinfectant. Turn the unit on to circulate the disinfectant for the entire contact time according to the manufacturer's directions on the label.
(G) Drain and rinse the basin with clean water and allow to air dry.
(d) ((Weekly: Once per week after the nightly cleaning and disinfecting as provided in (c) of this subsection, each foot spa must be cleaned and disinfected in the following order:
(i) Fill the spa basin completely with water and one teaspoon of 5.25% bleach for each gallon of water, or a solution of sodium hypochlorite of approximately 50 ppm used according to manufacturer's instructions.
(ii) Flush the spa system with the bleach and water solution or sodium hypochlorite solution for five to ten minutes and allow to sit for six to ten hours.
(iii) Drain the spa system and flush with water before service on a client.
(e))) A record must be made of the date and time of each cleaning and disinfecting as required by (c) and (d) of this subsection((, and indicate whether the cleaning was a daily or weekly cleaning)). This record must be made at the time of cleaning and disinfecting. Cleaning and disinfecting records must be made available upon request by either a client or a department representative.
(((f))) (e) For simple basins and reusable liners (no circulation):
(i) Drain the basin and remove any visible debris.
(ii) Scrub the basin with a clean brush and soap or detergent following manufacturer's ((instructions)) directions.
(iii) Rinse the basin with clean water and drain.
(iv) Disinfect basin surfaces with an EPA registered ((hospital grade)) disinfectant following manufacturer's ((instructions)) directions. Surfaces must remain wet with disinfectant for ten minutes or the contact time stated on the label.
(v) Drain and rinse the basin with clean water and allow to air dry.
(11) Headrests, shampoo bowls, and treatment tables.
(a) The headrest of chairs must be ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected after service on each client.
(b) Shampoo trays and bowls must be ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected after each shampoo, kept in good repair and in a ((sanitary)) clean condition at all times.
(c) All treatment tables must be ((sanitized)) cleaned, disinfected and covered with ((sanitary)) clean linens or examination paper, which must be changed after each service on a client.
(12) Walls, floors, and ceilings. Walls, floors, and ceilings must be ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected as necessary and kept clean and free of excessive spots, mildew, condensation, or peeling paint.
(13) Towels ((or linens. Clean towels or linens must be used for each client in cosmetology, esthetics, manicuring and barbering services. Towels and linens must be sanitized and disinfected by washing with hot water, laundry detergent and chlorine bleach used according to manufacturer's instructions for disinfection purposes)), linens, capes and robes. No towels, linens, capes, or robes shall be used more than once without proper laundering as described in this section.
(14) All towels, linens, capes, robes, and similar items shall be laundered in a washing machine with laundry detergent and chlorine bleach used according to manufacturer's directions for disinfecting purposes. A closed dustproof cabinet with solid sides and a top shall be provided for cleaned towels, linens, capes and robes. A hamper with solid sides or a receptacle that is closed and ventilated shall be provided for all soiled cloth towels, linens, capes and robes and never left overnight.
(((14))) (15) Prohibited hazardous substances - Use of products. No establishment or school may have on the premises cosmetic products containing hazardous substances which have been banned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in cosmetic products. Use of 100% liquid methyl methacrylate monomer and methylene chloride products are prohibited. No product must be used in a manner that is disapproved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
(((15))) (16) Prohibited instruments or practices. Any razor-edged tool, which is designed to remove calluses.
(((16))) (17) Blood spills. If there is a blood spill or exposure to other body fluids during a service, licensees and students must stop and proceed in the following order:
(a) Stop service;
(b) Put on gloves;
(c) Clean the wound with an antiseptic solution;
(d) Cover the wound with a sterile bandage;
(e) If the wound is on a licensee hand in an area that can be covered by a glove or finger cover, the licensee must wear a clean, fluid proof protective glove or finger cover. If the wound is on the client, the licensee providing service to the client must wear gloves on both hands;
(f) Discard all contaminated objects. Contaminated objects shall be placed in a sealed plastic bag ((labeled "biohazard")) and that bag must be placed inside another plastic bag and discarded;
(g) All equipment, tools and instruments that have come into contact with blood or other body fluids must be ((sanitized)) cleaned and disinfected or discarded;
(h) Remove gloves; and
(i) Wash hands with soap and water before returning to the service.
(((17))) (18) First-aid kit. The establishment must have a first-aid kit that contains at a minimum:
• Small bandages;
• Gauze;
• Antiseptic; and
• A blood spill kit that contains:
- Disposable bags;
- Gloves((; and
- Biohazard labels)).
(((18))) (19) Restroom.
(a) All locations must have a restroom available. The restroom must be located on the premises or in adjoining premises, which is reasonably accessible.
(b) All restrooms located on the premises must be kept clean((, sanitary)) and in proper working order at all times.
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-24-042, filed 11/26/13, effective 1/1/14)
WAC 308-20-210 Fees.
In addition to any third-party examinations fees, the following fees shall be charged by the professional licensing division of the department of licensing:
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