Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 817 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, HEALTH LICENSING OFFICE, BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY
Division 10 - SAFETY AND INFECTION CONTROL
Section 817-010-0055 - Materials in Contact with a Client and Use of Paraffin Wax
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
(1) All substances that come in direct contact with hair or skin, including wax, used within a field of practice must be dispensed from containers in a manner that prevents contaminating of the unused portion.
(2) Substances that are applied to and then removed from a client's skin must be applied in such a manner that prevents contamination of the substance remaining in the bath or container, such as application with a single use spatula, or disposal of any used substance. This includes but is not limited to: hair-removal waxes, pastes and gels; wax skin treatments; and nail powders and liquids.
(3) All substances must be covered when not in use and maintained at a temperature specified by the manufacturer's instructions.
(4) All substances must be free of debris and foreign objects.
(5) All substances must be disposed of immediately after use in accordance with OAR 817-010-0060.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 690.205, ORS 690.165, ORS 690.055 & ORS 676.615
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 690.205, ORS 690.165 & ORS 690.055