Arctic Nail and Hair Salon Infection Control Inspection


Summary

Multiple use equipment/instrument(s) not cleaned and disinfected appropriately after each client or as often as necessary to maintain in a sanitary manner. Facility did not discard single-use equipment/instrument(s) immediately following each client use.

Diseases resulting from similar errors in infection control may include:

  • Blood-borne infections
  • Skin / soft tissue infections

Contact

Duty Officer
Public Health Inspector
905-980-6000 ext. 7590, toll free 1-888-505-6074
inspect@niagararegion.ca


Findings and Corrective Measures

A complaint was identified from a member of the public on January 30, 2024, related to infection prevention and control concerns.

An initial onsite investigation was conducted on January 30, 2024.

An investigation report was given to the premise / facility noting corrective measures. Information and education was provided.

Corrected Issues

IssueCorrectionDate Corrected
Floors/Walls/Ceilings/Furniture not in good repair.Provide furniture that is in good repair. Feb. 2, 2024
Appropriate storage for equipment/ instrument(s) not provided.Provide appropriate storage for equipment/instrument(s).Feb. 2, 2024
Multiple use equipment/ instrument(s) not cleaned and disinfected as often as necessary. Equipment/instrument(s) not stored properly prior to cleaning.Clean and disinfect all multiple-use equipment/ instrument(s) following use on a client. Store equipment/instrument(s) appropriately if cleaning does not immediately occur.Feb. 2, 2024
Facility did not discard single-use equipment/instrument(s) immediately following each client use.Do not reuse single-use equipment/instrument(s) on clients. Discard single-use equipment/ instrument(s) immediately following each client use.Feb. 2, 2024

Health Risks and Inspections

In the event that a direct health risk is identified for clients who visited this establishment, Niagara Region Public Health will contact those at risk with advice around any medical follow-up.

For general updates regarding this investigation, continue to monitor this website.

Routine health inspection results for this establishment.

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