IDENTIFYING RISKS
IN BEAUTY SERVICES
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IDENTIFYING RISKS
IN BEAUTY SERVICES
EYELASH EXTENSION SERVICE
Service Description: The addition of extensions to the eyelashes to increase length and volume.
1. Ensure workstation and service area is clean and disinfected with an EPA disinfectant
2. Ensure service product is new or an unused disposable product applicator is used to apply the product
3. Ensure all porous (single-use) items are new and unused
4. Ensure all non-porous tools, implements, and items are clean and disinfected
5. Ensure electrical instruments are clean, disinfected, and in good working order
Risks are highlighted in red font.
Nevada Risk Document
SERVICE STEPS & SUB-STEPS
Steps that present a risk are in red font and the icons represent the risk type.
11. Complete/review consultation
12. Determine the client's needs and preferences
13. Assess the client's eyelashes and surrounding skin
14. Recommend treatment/service options
Client Consultation Procedure
Pre-Service Procedure
6. Wet hands with water
7. Apply liquid soap to hands
8. Lather soap in hands for 20 seconds
9. Rinse hands thoroughly with water
10. Dry hands with a towel
Post-Service Procedure
29. Discuss maintenance and aftercare
30. Discard any cross-contaminated products
31. Discard any porous (single-use) items used during the service
32. Clean and disinfect all non-porous tools, implements, and items or set aside tools, implements, and items in a disinfectant container to be cleaned and disinfected later
33. Store clean and disinfected tools, implements, and items in a clean closed storage container
34. Clean and disinfect electrical instruments that may have come in contact with the client, then place on a clean towel, hook, or in a clean closed container
35. Clean and disinfect workstation and service area with EPA disinfectant
Hand Cleaning Procedure (Before/After Service)
*An equally effective hand sanitizer may be used.
Service Conclusion
28. Remove drape
Infection Risk
Malpractice/Safety Risk
Product Reaction Risk
Risk Type Indicators
15. Have client remove contact lenses
16. Drape client
17. Secure the hair away from the face
18. Cleanse eyelashes while bracing
Client Preparation
19. Brush eyelashes while bracing
20. Apply a protective under-eye pad, following manufacturer's instructions
21. Distribute adhesive to the palette
22. Remove new eyelashes from the container and place on a palette
23. Apply adhesive to the individual eyelash extension
24. Apply the individual eyelash to the natural eyelash or apply the cluster/strip to the eyelid
25. Separate eyelashes while bracing
26. Apply sealer to the eyelashes while bracing
27. Remove protective under-eye pad
Eyelash Application
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