15 MAC Pt. 14, R. 5.1.1
It is hereby ordered that the Sanitary Regulations Governing Barbering, Barber
Cite as 15 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 14, R. 5.1.1
It is hereby ordered that the Sanitary Regulations Governing Barbering, Barber
Shops, Barber Colleges and Beauty Parlors, adopted by the Mississippi State
Board of Health on July 15, 1930, amended May 13, 1931, and August 13, 1934,
be repealed and the following regulation be adopted:
1.
All barber shops and barber schools shall be open for inspection during business
hours to official representatives of the State Board of Health.
2.
All barber shops and barber schools must be supplied with adequate running hot
and cold water, under pressure, from an approved supply. All barber shops and
barber schools located on streets or alleys where a public sanitary sewer system is
available shall have a sewer connection to such sewer system into which all liquid
waste shall be disposed. Where a public sanitary sewer system is not available,
all liquid waste shall be disposed of in a manner approved by the Health Officer.
3.
All barber shops, barber schools and all furnishings, equipment, tools, floors,
walls and ceilings shall be kept clean and in good repair at all times. Hair must be
promptly swept from the floor and put in a closed container or taken from the
room. Soiled lather paper and soiled towels shall be kept in separate receptacles.
The head-rest of each chair must be covered with clean paper only and this paper,
once used, must be discarded. A clean towel or a fresh strip of paper must be
placed around each patron's neck so that the hair cloth does not come in contact
with the skin. Such material once used shall be .discarded. Spitting on the floor
is prohibited. If cuspidors are used, they must be thoroughly cleaned at least once
daily and a small amount of water, preferably some good disinfectant solution,
must be kept in them at all times. All barber shops and barber schools shall be
well lighted and ventilated.
4.
In each barber shop or barber school, there shall be provided receptacles for soiled
towels. Each barber shall, immediately after the completion of the service to a
customer, place the towel or towels used on each customer in such receptacle and
no towel shall be withdrawn from such receptacles and used on any customer
until the towel has been properly laundered. No soiled towels shall be left on the
lavatory, barber chair or back bar.
Part 14: General Sanitation
November 11, 2011
5.
One of the following approved methods of disinfecting must be available for use
at all times:
a.
Immersion in boiling water or steam for at least five minutes.
b.
Immersion for at least five minutes in bathing or grain alcohol (70%).
c.
Immersion for ten minutes in 1 per cent solution Liquor Cresolis
Compound.
d.
Immersion for one minute in hexylresorcinol (S. T. 37).
e.
Immersion for one minute in Metaphen (1 to 1000).
f.
Immersion for one minute in Mercuric Cyanide (1 to 5000).
g.
Immersion for one minute in solution Merthiolate (1 to 10010).
h.
Immersion for one minute in I per cent solution Beniodide of Mercury.
i.
Immersion for two minutes in Chlorine solution containing 200 parts per
million of Chlorine.
j.
Ultra violet ray cabinets may be used but will not be accepted as approved
disinfecting devices.
k.
All disinfected instruments and brushes when not in use shall be kept in a
clean cabinet which is used for these articles only.