Section 820IAC4-2-3. Equipment

   Cosmetology schools shall have at least the following equipment, which shall be maintained in good working condition:

(1) One (1) fire-resistant and two (2) metal locked filing cabinets for records of enrolled students. If a school uses computerized records, it must maintain a backup for those records. The backup of the records must be removed from the school or stored in a fireproof safe.

(2) One (1) wet disinfectant container containing an EPA registered bactericide, viricide, and fungicide disinfectant for each workstation in use.

(3) One (1) dry sanitizer for each twenty (20) students present.

(4) Four (4) shampoo chairs and four (4) shampoo bowls with hot and cold running water.

(5) Two (2) reclining facial chairs that are capable of supporting both the head and feet to be placed in an enclosed or screened area.

(6) One (1) facial supply cabinet containing the following:

(A) Astringents.

(B) Lotions.

(C) Creams.

(D) Makeup.

(E) Other necessary supplies for facials.

(7) Fifteen (15) hair dryers of which at least five (5) must be stationary, hooded dryers.

(8) Twenty (20) workstations with mirrors.

(9) Closed cabinets equipped for storing clean towels to be used on customers. The cabinets shall have storage space for ten (10) dozen towels for every twenty (20) students present in class.

(10) One (1) covered soiled towel container per ten (10) students.

(11) Ten (10) disposal cans with covers, placed at convenient locations throughout the school.

(12) Sanitary drinking water facilities.

(13) Two (2) manicuring tables and two (2) stools.

(State Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners; 820 IAC 4-2-3; filed Feb 23, 1990, 5:00 p.m.: 13 IR 1407, eff Apr 1, 1990; filed Dec 3, 1991, 11:00 a.m.: 15 IR 572; filed Oct 31, 1997, 8:45 a.m.: 21 IR 1005; filed May 4, 2001, 11:16 a.m.: 24 IR 2687; readopted filed May 22, 2001, 9:56 a.m.: 24 IR 3236; readopted filed Jul 19, 2007, 1:01 p.m.: 20070808-IR-820070046RFA; filed Feb 12, 2010, 2:58 p.m.: 20100310-IR-820080935FRA)