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Hairdressing Safety and Cleaning Protocols

May 23, 2025

Hairdressing OH&S 1

General Cleaning Protocols

  • Clean all brushes and trays after every client.
  • Ensure no hair is left in the brush before attending to a new client.
  • Rubbish should be disposed of appropriately in bins.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Initial mentions of PPE being crucial but not detailed in this transcript.
  • Suggestion that PPE details might be found in subsequent parts of the educational series.

Dress Code and Safety Apparel

  • Wear jewelry, if any, cautiously; ideally avoid it.
  • Long trousers and non-slip shoes are recommended.
  • Avoid open-toe shoes or heels, opt for shoes with a strap.

Cleaning and Sanitizing Tools

  • Hairbrushes should be washed and then placed in a UV cabinet for 10 minutes to eliminate germs.
  • Metal items should not be placed in barbercide or similar cleaning fluids.

Additional Notes

  • Emphasis on cleanliness and adherence to safety standards in a hairdressing context.
  • Acknowledgment of missing PPE instructions, hinting at future content covering it.