HS032 - Salon Hygiene, Cleaning and Disinfection

Salon Hygiene, Cleaning and Disinfection

This guide is for every salon, barbershop, nail bar and beauty room. Clean tools, towels and surfaces stop infections spreading between clients and staff. They also make a strong impression on clients and on environmental health officers. This guide explains the difference between cleaning and disinfecting, how to treat each tool, and gives you a printable daily and weekly cleaning rota.

What you'll get

• The infections that can spread in a salon, and how
• The difference between cleaning, disinfecting and sterilising
• How to clean and disinfect tools, surfaces, towels and gowns
• How to use disinfectants and cleaning chemicals safely
• A ready-to-print daily and weekly cleaning rota

Part of the SOU Health & Safety Toolkit

Written for UK hair, beauty, nail and barbering businesses and branded ready to download. Free for SOU PRO and CEO members.

This resource is general guidance in line with UK health and safety law. It does not replace your own risk assessments or professional advice, and you remain responsible for health and safety in your salon. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Salon Owners United and its partners accept no liability for any loss arising from its use.