(a) General requirement. Temporary tattooing or body piercing operations are to comply with all aspects of the provisions relating to temporary certificates, health, cleanliness and personal hygiene of operators, practices and procedures for tattoo/body piercing establishments and notifications as specified in §§ 1820.02 through 1820.08.
(b) Site requirements.
(1) Temporary piercing must be conducted within a building or structure which provides protection against the elements and dust, and is free of insects, other nuisances or pests. The tattoo/body piercing area is to be separated by a partition from any retail sales or other such activity which may cause potential contamination of work surfaces.
(2) Adequate light and ventilation is to be provided at the work location.
(3) Facilities shall have an easy access to adequate toilet facilities and a lavatory with hot and cold running water, as part of surrounding premises or adjacent to this facility.
(4) All needles or any other sharp objects which may have come into contact with blood or blood products are to be disinfected by immersion in a chlorine bleach solution (one tablespoon of bleach in one quart of water) or autoclaved prior to placement in a sealed rigid container for disposal by the tattoo artist/body piercer. All other wastes are to be removed and properly disposed.
(Ord. 832, passed 3-15-2006)