State Board Federal regulations (answer Key
In the salon you practice _______________ to promote a healthy environment
Response:
Personal hygiene
Sterilization
Sanitation
Score 1 of 1
Personal services
Question:
An action plan to improve safety and health in a salon may include steps to:
Response:
Establish and practice an emergency evacuation plan
Develop written procedures for disinfecting implements and handling potentially infectious waste
Score 1 of 1
Update and organize MSDS sheets for professional products
Question:
Which response best describes a MSDS?
Response:
1
The Material Safety Data Sheet provides information on products ranging from content and exposure limits, to associated source and health hazards, to proper disposal information.
The Material Safety Data Sheet provides interesting health information like exposure limits, fire and explosion hazard data, what to do in case of eye contact, and how to call your mother.
Score 1 of 1
The Material Safety Data Sheet provides information like physical and chemical characteristics, reactivity data, and control measures.
The Material Safety Data Sheet is available from a product’s manufacturer or distributor, and provides all pertinent information on products, ranging from content and associated safety and health hazards, to personal protective equipment and proper disposal procedures.

State Board Federal regulations (answer Key
Question:
Good __________ includes wearing clean washable clothing and clean shoes to work.
Response:
General sanitation
Sterilization
Public hygiene
Score 1 of 1
Personal hygiene
Question:
What state or federal agency requires employers to provide a place of employment free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees?
Response:
EPA
OSHA
MSDS
Score 1 of 1
FDA
Question:
___________ your hands frequently helps prevent the spread of bacteria in the salon.
Response:
Drying
Wiping off
Rinsing
Score 1 of 1
Washing
2

State Board Federal regulations (answer Key
Question:
State operational requirements for salons often require that:
Response:
All bottles and containers should be correctly and clearly labeled to disclose their contents. Poisonous substances should be clearly and conspicuously marked.
Each licensee should ensure that all hair is removed from the floor after each haircut.
Each licensee must maintain an adequate supply of clean and disinfected brushes, combs, and other implements and tools for use on patrons.
Score 1 of 1
Ensure that you sweep every five minutes.
Question:
A deodorant will _____________ offensive odors produced by sweat, bacteria, or other bodily fluids.
Response:
3
Cover up
Kill
Prevent
Score 1 of 1
Get rid of
Question:
The primary hazard control measures that cosmetologists use in the dispensary consists of
__________
Response:
Good room ventilation and exhaust, rubber gloves, and goggles or safety glasses with a face shield
A rubber apron and boots, face shield, and self contained breathing apparatus
Impervious chemical suit, dikes to prevent spills from leaving the room, and fire extinguisher.
Score 1 of 1
Avoiding inhalation of powders and vapors, rubber gloves, and safety glasses

State Board Federal regulations (answer Key
Question:
Removing pathogens and other substances from tools or surfaces is called:
Response:
Promoting growth of bacteria
Fumigation
Extermination
Score 1 of 1
Decontamination
Question:
Germs (bacteria) are _________ in our salon or school environment.
Response:
4
Seldom found
Unable to grow
Not found
Score 1 of 1
Everywhere
Question:
The OSHA Act of 1970 established the Hazard Communications standard which requires chemical manufacturers and importers to assess the hazards associated with their products. What are two important results of this law?
Response:
Labeling and reporting of hazards
MSDS and ingredient approval
MSDS and reporting of hazards
Score 1 of 1
MSDS and labeling

State Board Federal regulations (answer Key
Question:
What is the difference between an antiseptic and a disinfectant?
Response:
Antiseptics are generally safe to use on human skin, hair and nails. Disinfectants can be purchased through most beauty supply distributors.
Antiseptics can kill bacteria or slow their growth. Disinfectants kill microbes on contaminated tools and other non porous surfaces, and are not safe for use on human skin, hair and nails.
An example of an antiseptic is something containing ethanol. A tuberculocidal disinfectant contains some chemical related to phenol, like phenyl-phenol.
Score 0 of 1
Antiseptics remove pathogens and other substances from tools or surfaces.
Disinfectant completely destroy all loving organisms on a surface.
Question:
Name at least four hazards found in the chemical dispensary.
Response:
5
Housekeeping, electrical shock, eye irritation or damage, skin staining and dryness
Poor housekeeping, eating food near chemicals, children underfoot, fire
Swallowing chemicals, unwanted chemical reaction, fore from flammable and combustible materials, small dogs in the dispensary
Score 1 of 1
Inhalation of dry bleach powder, splashing disinfecting solution in eyes, clients in dispensary
Question:
What does the acronym, OSHA, stand for?
Response:
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Oversight of Safety & Health Administration
Occupational Standards of Health Association
Score 1 of 1
Occupational of Safety and Health Agency

State Board Federal regulations (answer Key
Question:
According to OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, employers must ensure that each container of product contains the following information:
Response:
6
Identity of the chemical and the name of the salon.
Identity of the chemical and the symbol of a skull and cross bones.
Identity of the chemicals contained in the product and appropriate hazard warnings.
Score 1 of 1
Identity of the chemical, appropriate hazard warnings, name and address of the chemical manufacturer, importer, or other responsible party.
Question:
Attention to personal hygiene, universal sanitation, and hazard awareness and control are part of
:
Response:
Common sense
Hazard communication standard
Professional responsibilities
Score 1 of 1
Cosmetology licensing requirements
Question:
In the salon do not work on a client if they have a _______ without proper precautions.
Response:
Communicable disease
Non contagious infection
Score 1 of 1
Contagious disease
Question:

State Board Federal regulations (answer Key
Antiseptics are chemicals that have the power to _____________ germs.
Response:
7
Retard the growth of
Destroy
Get rid of
Score 1 of 1
Kill
Question:
In order to comply with OSHA’s blood borne pathogens standard. OSHA policy requires the use of an EPA- registered _____________ disinfectant or an EPA disinfectant labeled as effective against HIV & HBV.
Response:
Virucidal batericidal
Fungicidal
Score 1 of 1
Tuberculocidal
Question:
What four things does OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard require employers to provide for the benefit of employees?
Response:
Training, personal protective equipment, workers compensation insurance, and time off with pay
Appropriate labels, personal protective equipment, safety rules, and health insurance.
Training, chemical inventory, written safety and health program, and MSDS sheets
Score 1 of 1
Tools, chemical inventory, professional products, and MSDS sheets
Question:

State Board Federal regulations (answer Key
Bacteria are on the surface of ___________________________ and can cause infection as soon as it enters the body.
8
Response:
Cosmetologist’s and client’s skin
Salon floor
Everywhere
Score 1 of 1
Shampoo bowls and other equipment in the salon
Question:
What should you do if you are working on a client who faints?
Response:
Call a physician immediately
Call the manager immediately
Administer CPR
Score 1 of 1
Pick them up and seat them on a chair.
Question:
Bacteria that cause disease grow best where it is:
Response:
Dry, warm, dark an dirty
Damp, dark, warm, and dirty
Dry, cool, dark and dirty
Score 1 of 1
Damp, light, cool and dirty

State Board Federal regulations (answer Key
Question:
__________________________ should be instructed as to the location and the use of the fire extinguisher in the salon.
9
Response:
All employees
The owner
The manager
Score 1 of 1
All clients
Question:
Choose four elements of a safety and health support system.
Response:
Management involvement, hazard awareness and control, daily inspections and an evacuation plan
Safety and health coordinator, written program, use of safety glasses and no smoking
Employee communications, training, accident investigation and corrective action, and program enforcement