ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARD WRITTEN
STUDY GUIDE (TEXAS)-SANITATION,
DISINFECTION AND SAFETY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Federal agencies - ANSWER- Set guidelines for the manufacturing, sale,
and use of equipment and chemical ingredients along with safety in the
work place.
OSHA - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- Environmental Protection Agency - registers all type
of disinfectants sold and used in the US.
Disinfectants - ANSWER- Chemical products that destroy all bacteria,
fungi and viruses (but not spores) on the surfaces.
, Tuberculocidal and hospital strength - ANSWER- Two strengths of
disinfectants used in salons and spas.
Hospital disinfectants - ANSWER- Effective for cleaning blood and
bodily fluids. Can be used on nonporous surfaces (non absorbing)
Tuberculocidal disinfectants - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- Items that are made or constructed of a material
that has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids.
State agencies - ANSWER- Regulate licensing, enforcement, and
conduct when working in a salon, spa or medical facility.
STUDY GUIDE (TEXAS)-SANITATION,
DISINFECTION AND SAFETY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Federal agencies - ANSWER- Set guidelines for the manufacturing, sale,
and use of equipment and chemical ingredients along with safety in the
work place.
OSHA - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- Environmental Protection Agency - registers all type
of disinfectants sold and used in the US.
Disinfectants - ANSWER- Chemical products that destroy all bacteria,
fungi and viruses (but not spores) on the surfaces.
, Tuberculocidal and hospital strength - ANSWER- Two strengths of
disinfectants used in salons and spas.
Hospital disinfectants - ANSWER- Effective for cleaning blood and
bodily fluids. Can be used on nonporous surfaces (non absorbing)
Tuberculocidal disinfectants - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- 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 - ANSWER- Items that are made or constructed of a material
that has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids.
State agencies - ANSWER- Regulate licensing, enforcement, and
conduct when working in a salon, spa or medical facility.
