(A) The tattoo/body-piercing business operator shall ensure that tattoo and body-piercing artists, anyone employed by the tattoo/body-piercing business, or anyone acting on behalf of the business who has a reasonably anticipated risk for skin, eye, mucous membrane or parenteral contact with blood are provided personal protective equipment and expendables needed to implement the precautions required by this rule and the Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Blood-Borne Pathogens Standard (as found in 29 C.F.R. 1910.1030).
(B) The tattoo/body-piercing operator shall require tattoo/body-piercing artists, anyone employed by the tattoo/body-piercing parlor or anyone acting on behalf of the tattoo/body-piercing parlor who has a reasonably anticipated risk for skin, eye, mucous membrane or parenteral contact with blood to provide evidence of compliance with the universal precautions education requirements contained in § 115.07 above.
(C) The tattoo/body-piercing operator shall display written materials prepared or approved by the Department explaining universal precautions and patrons’ rights under this rule. The materials shall include information on how to report violations of universal precautions and shall include information regarding the Department’s duties to investigate.
(D) The tattoo/body-piercing operator shall ensure that no illicit drugs or alcohol are consumed in the tattoo/body-piercing parlor.
(E) The tattoo/body-piercing operator shall ensure that no tattoo or body-piercing shall be affixed to or performed on any person who is intoxicated.
(Ord. 2008-3, passed 3-24-2008) Penalty, see § 115.99