4713-15-10. Walls and floors  


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  • At all times, walls, floors, ceilings, and fixtures shall be maintained in a safe condition, and kept reasonably free from hair, dirt and debris, except for the period during which a licensee performs a cosmetology service and prepares the service area for the next patron. Floor covering shall be totally nonabsorbent and shall extend at least in a three foot radius from the center of any styling or shampoo service chair or pedicure unit. For any service where a client removes shoes and socks, the salon shall provide single-use, disposable socks or sandals to prevent the client's bare feet from touching the floor, unless the client chooses to bring and wear their own socks or sandals.


Effective: 2/16/2018
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 11/30/2017 and 02/16/2023
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 4713.08(A)(20), 4713.08(A)(15), 4713.08(A)(1)
Rule Amplifies: 4713.41, 4713.69, 4713.45, 4713.44
Prior Effective Dates: 9/5/1977, 12/17/1989, 1/26/1997, 2/1/2005, 11/2/2013