UV10477 - Health and Safety in the Salon

What should be done with towels after they have been used on clients?

• They should be washed in a cold wash

• They should be washed on a hot wash

• They should be dried in the dryer

• Put in the washing basket and wash at the end of the week

If tools are not cleaned correctly what can occur?

• The salon will look untidy

• Cross-contamination

• The tools will look unclean

What does the employer need to supply under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations?

• Client record cards

• First aid box

• Personal Protective Equipment

Why is General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) legislation in place?

• It controls how products and services are explained

• It controls the client's right to confidentiality

• It protects the clients from product allergies

Slipping on a spillage is known as what?

• Salon hazard

• Salon risk

• salon contraindication

Serious injuries must be reported to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), which is the correct legislation for this?

• GDPR

• COSHH

• Health and Safety

• RIDDOR

What PPE is used to protect the practitioner/stylist?

• Apron and non-latex gloves

• Barrier cream and gloves

• Waterproof apron and cape

• Goggles and towel

Identify what regulation states faulty equipment should be labelled, removed from the salon, and reported?

• COSHH

• GDPR

• Manual Handling Operations

• Electricity at Work