samantha davidson

contents Task 1 Personal hygiene Task 2 Salon conduct Task 3 Salon evacuation Task 4 Safety Task 5 Sterilisation Task 6 hazards Task 6 con hazards Task 7 first aid Task 8 infections Task 9 legislations Task 9 con health and safety Task 10 fire extinguisher Task 10 con lifting and handling Task 11 emergency services Task 11 con salon health and safety

Research task 1 personal hygiene Teeth should be regularly cleaned and checked by dentist. A daily bath or shower is important. Always wear well fitted shoes. Keep fingernails clean and well manicured. Hair should always be well styled. Make-up should always be worn in salon. Do not wear hanging chains or large rings. Deodorant should be used every day. Salon wear should be well pressed and fitted Shoes should be polished. Male staff should be shaved or their facial hair regularly trimmed. Feet need regular attention.

Research task 2 Salon conduct Personal hygiene Clean teeth Clean fingernails Nice breath Behaviour 1. No swearing 2. No running or shouting 3. If problem with client have a word but be polite posture 1. Weight even 2. Back straight 3. Soft knees Shoulder back Personal appearance Clean and polished shoes Clean and iron clothes Styled hair What would happen if staff in salon ignored any of these rules If staff in salon ignored any of these rules they would end up in trouble and no business plus in some things get suspended.

Research task 3 Salon evacuation When the fire alarm is sounded you should leave the salon immediately. You must leave the salon in a correct manner. Never return to the building before the all clear has been given. You must meet at the assembly point bt the field after you have left the building. Never stop to collect bags or coats when the alarm has been sounded. Clients should be help from the salon when the alarm has been sounded.

Safe use of products materials & equipment Research task 4 Safe use of products materials & equipment Products Coloured mousse-always wear gloves don't over load hair and always read information Perms and neutraliser- read information always wear gloves and apron and make sure client is covered Hairspray-read information cover clients eyes don't spray to close and never over load Styling aids-read information cover eyes and don't over load Equipment Brushes and combs- make sure they are clean and washed Hairdryers-always check heat plug in and check if work and don't hold to close Rollers and pins-take care with pins and make sure rollers are not to tight Straighteners- check before use make sure on right setting keep away from ears and head Materials Rubber gloves-make sure they fit no holes and are clean Aprons-must be fastened correctly no holes and must be clean Gowns make sure they are clean dry no holes and they are fastened correctly Shoulder capes-they must be dry clean and fastened correctly

Research task 5 Sterilisation Uv cabinet _ This sterilise tools and equipment using ultra violet rays. Autoclave_ This sterilise using steam and big metal container Barbicide _ Disinfectant solution for combs Boling _ Boling your gowns and towels Sterilising wipes and spray _ Used for clip on shavers

research task 6 hazards in the salon smoking no smoking hazards deal with it Reception smoking no smoking Cluttered tidy desks Shelf's loose move wires out of way Loose wires don’t overload plugs Plugs overload Salon Smoking no smoking Wet cut hair wipe up hair Wires move wires out of way dispensary Spills clean up Reaction ring someone Smoking no smoking cluttered tidy up kitchen Kettle move kettle back Cutlery put it away Sign hot n cold put sign up

task 6 con hazards in salon Spillages- Slippery surface _ Gloves and apron (ppe) clean up spillage Dry area Put down slippy floor sign Slippery surface _ Gloves and apron Wet floor sign Claen up dry surfaces Obstruction Move any obstructions Ask help if to heavy If you had any concern about heath and safety who would you inform? See your tutor in collage see staff in salon or see salon manager

task 7 first aid in salon If a client or stylist cuts herself or himself during treatment what rules must be followed? If possible let client hold pressure on wound. You must ring first aid rep straight away and also write it down in the accident book If client or stylist suffers from an electric shock what rules must be followed? Do not touch the person turn all the electrical supply's off also ring first aid rep straight away

research task 8 infections Infection condition non infectious condition Spilt ends Greasy hair Dandruff Whit hair psoriasis impetigo Ringworm Cold sore Head lice

reasearch task 9 The work place (health, safety and welfare) regulations 1992 Has taken the place of older laws. All at work must keep a safe healthy workplace. The personal protective equipment at work regulations 1992 Employers must provide suitable and enough protective clothing and equipment, they must provide it free of charge and they must provide training in its use. The provision and use of work equipment regulations 1992 Employers must select equipment that is properly made, suitable for the purpose and kept in good repair. The control of substances hazardous to health regulations 1992 (COSHH) This concerns the safe use, storage and disposal of all chemicals used in the hairdressing salon.

The electricity at work regulations 1989 Under this law the employer must supply and ensure all electrical equipment used in the salon is kept in a safe condition. It is the employees responsibility to report any problems or defects. Reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations 1989 (RIDDOR) Under this law your salon must report any accidents diseases and dangerous occurrences that may happen at work in the salon. The manual handling operations regulations 1992 All at work must help prevent the risk from lifting and handling objects.

My responsibilities under the health and safety at work act are: Research task 9 continued health and safety legislations My responsibilities under the health and safety at work act are: To keep myself and anyone else I come in contact with safe. The two pieces of information which a salon employer should provide you with are: The salons health and safety policy (verbal or written) and a job description. The following need to be included in the salons health and safety policy: The person responsible if an accident occurs. The person responsible in the event of a fire.

task 10 fire extingushers Fire extinguisher Water Carbon dioxide Foam Power Fire blanket Type of fire used on Paper, wood Electrical equipment Chemicals Dry powder, flammable liquids Small fires The college salon has three extinguishers these are found in opposite locker room

task 10 con Knees bent back straight Don’t stretch/even balance Need help Ask what's in box or have a look Hold with care when moving round salon Bend back to pick it up Don’t run with stuff Hold with two arms Don’t balance on head Don’t pick up without seeing or asking what's init first

reasearch task 11 emergency service The emergency service includes: The police The fire brigade The ambulance When calling the emergency services the rules followed are: Keep everyone calm n you stay calm On the phone stay calm and notify what's wrong Get every one out of building Tell the people on the phone were you are Ask if there is any thing they you can do 2 stop things getting worse Say what service you need and your name and address Alert every one in salon to get the clients out of the salon Replace phone back on receiver incase they need to ring back

Research task 11 continued salon health and safety. W O R K S T A I N W O R K S T A I N WORK STATIONS WORK STATIONS LOCKERS STORE ROOM KITCHEN DISPENSARY

research task 12 salon staff Juniors job role: Make cup of tea Clean the floor Clean work area Wipe the floor Staff order of authority: Owner Manageress Stylist Shampooist Technician Junior