The new set of regulations for spas, barbershops, nail salons and hair stylists would create an inspection and assessment system similar to that used for restaurants, and obligate cosmetology professionals to attend new safety courses, to put their credentials on display and to regularly sanitize their stations and implements. Mr. Diaz said he was inspired to propose the rules after his wife’s aunt suffered a severe infection on her big toe following a pedicure. We went from trying to have a wonderful family reunion to having to go to the emergency room, said Mr. Diaz, noting that beauty workers apply sharp and potentially dangerous instruments to their patron’s bodies. Looking at what’s happening at restaurants across the city of New York. I said, ‘Why not have this industry, which for all intents and purposes are performing minor medical procedures, why not have them letter grades, consumer rights and training?
Posted on: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 18:02:46 +0000
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