Each body artist and body art establishment shall comply with the following.
(A) No body art shall be conducted in any room used as living quarters, in any room that opens directly in living or sleeping quarters, or in mobile or temporary units.
(B) Live animals shall be excluded from areas where body art is being conducted. This exclusion does not apply to the following:
(1) Patrol dogs accompanying security or police officers; and
(2) Guide dogs accompanying the following:
(a) Blind persons;
(b) Partially-blind persons;
(c) Physically-disabled persons;
(d) Guide-dog trainers; and
(e) Persons with impaired hearing.
(C) Eating, drinking, smoking, handling contact lenses, and applying cosmetics or lip balm shall not be allowed in work areas where there is a likelihood of exposure to blood or OPIM.
(D) Food and drink shall not be kept in work areas where there is a reasonable anticipated risk of exposure to blood or OPIM.
(E) All equipment and environmental surfaces shall be cleaned and decontaminated after contact with blood or OPIM.
(F) Environmental surfaces and equipment not requiring sterilization that has been contaminated by blood shall be cleaned and decontaminated.
(G) All work surfaces shall be:
(1) Nonabsorbent;
(2) Easily cleanable;
(3) Smooth; and
(4) Free of:
(a) Breaks;
(b) Open seams;
(c) Chips;
(d) Pits; and
(e) Similar imperfections.
(H) Disinfectant solutions shall be:
(1) A hospital grade, tuberculocidal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registered disinfectant; or
(2) Sodium hypochlorite, 0.5% concentration by volume (common household bleach is 10% concentration in water); the solution shall be dated and shall not be used if it is more than 24 hours old.
(Ord. 2004-03, passed 2-2-2004) Penalty, see § 112.99