Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) An earlobe
piercing license holder must observe and adhere to the following hand washing
and disposable glove standards when servicing clients:
(a) Wash hands with soap and water before and
after a service is provided to a client. Use of antibacterial hand sanitizer
before and after a service on a client is prohibited.
(b) Hand washing must include thoroughly
washing the hands in warm, running water with liquid soap using friction on all
surfaces of the hands and wrists, then rinsing hands and drying hands with a
clean, disposable paper towel. Use of bar soap is prohibited.
(c) Notwithstanding the requirements of
subsection (1)(a) of this rule, when using an antibacterial hand sanitizer,
friction must be applied on all surfaces of the hands and
wrists.
(2) An earlobe
piercing license holder must observe and adhere to the following protective
disposable glove standards when servicing clients:
(a) New disposable gloves must be worn during
the treatment of each client;
(b)
Hands must be washed in accordance with hand washing instructions listed in
subsection (1) of this rule before putting on disposable gloves and immediately
after disposable gloves are removed;
(c) When a treatment session is interrupted,
disposable gloves must be removed and discarded. Hand washing instructions
listed in subsection (1) of this rule must be followed and a new pair of gloves
put on when returning to the procedure service area;
(d) When a licensee leaves the procedure area
in the middle of an earlobe piercing procedure, gloves must be removed before
leaving the procedure area, hand washing instructions listed in subsection (1)
of this rule must be followed and a new pair of gloves put on when returning to
the procedure area;
(e) Disposable
gloves must be removed and discarded before leaving the procedure area;
(f) Torn or perforated gloves must
be removed immediately, and hand washing instructions listed in subsection (1)
of this rule must be followed and gloves changed following hand washing; and
(g) The use of disposable gloves
does not preclude or substitute for hand washing instructions listed in
subsection (1) of this rule.
(3) Disposable gloves must be worn during
pre-cleaning, cleaning, rinsing, disinfecting and drying of equipment and
instruments;
(4) A client's skin
must be thoroughly cleaned with an antiseptic solution.
(5) A licensee is prohibited from wearing
jewelry under gloves.
Statutory/Other Authority: 676.615 & 690.390
Statutes/Other Implemented:
690.390
