EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ hazard communication standard (HCS). Answer: A law that requires
chemical manufacturers and importers to assess and communicate the
potential hazards associated with their products. Aka this product is
hazardous here are the steps to take if needed. The MSDS is a results of
the HCS
⩥ Material safety data sheet. Answer: You get this from the
manufacturers or the distributors website. It contains information
compiled by the manufacturer about product safety including the names
of hazardous ingredients, safe handling and use procedures, precautions
to produce the risk of accidental harm or overexposure, and flammability
warnings. Also provides medical and first aid information. OSHA and
state regulators require that MSDS be kept available in the salon, spa or
medical official for all products. You can be fined for not having MSDS
documents available during business hours.
⩥ Environmental protection agency (EPA). Answer: registers all types
of disinfectants sold and used in the USA
, ⩥ Disinfectants. Answer: chemical products that removes or destroy all
bacteria, fungus and viruses ( but not spores) on surfaces. 2 types of
disinfectants used in salons
⩥ Hospital disinfectants. Answer: effective for cleaning blood and
bodily fluids. They can be used on any non porous surfaces. They
control the spread of disease, an abnormal condition of all or part of the
body, or its systems or organs that makes the body incapable of carrying
on normal functions.
⩥ Non porous. Answer: an item is made or constructed of a material that
has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids. (ex: tweezers,
scissors, etc.) so basically anything metal
⩥ Tuberculocidal disinfectants. Answer: proven to kill the bacteria that
cause tuberculosis, a disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted
through coughing or sneezing. These bacteria are capable of forming
spores, so they are difficult to kill. TB disinfectants are one of a kind
hospital disinfectant. Some of these products can be harmful to a salon,
spa and esthie tools and equipment. Can eat the metal and make it
appear rusty.
⩥ It is against federal law to use any disinfecting product contrary to its
labeling. Disinfectants must obtain an epa registration number that