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BARBERSHOP
1. GENERAL
a. Layouts provide for adequate ventilation, cooling, heating, lighting,
and hot and cold water.
b. No Tipping sign posted.
c. Authorized Grooming Standards for U.S. Navy Personnel sign posted.
d. Barbers indoctrinated in customer courtesy, identification, and
complaint procedures.
e. Shop attractive, clean, and tastefully decorated.
f. Equipment in good condition and in adequate supply to provide
required services.
g. When a barber chair is not in use, a small sign Not in Use placed on
the mirror.
h. Hours of operation prominently posted.
i.
Ships having less than 100 accommodations, portable barbershop
utensils stored in a locker.
j.
Ships having 101 to 300 accommodations, a one-chair shop is
available with one additional chair for each additional 300 accommodations
or fraction.
k. If two or more barber chairs are required for troops, a separate
troop barbershop is provided.
2. SANITATION
a. Sanitary regulations posted and adhered to.
b. Barbers dressed in clean washable coats. Personal hygiene practiced
by all barbers at all times.
c. Barbers wash their hands and sterilize instruments before serving
each customer. Deodorants and mouthwash made available and their use by
barbers encouraged.
d. Each unit equipped with a sponge or paper towels to wipe out
the washbasin and backbar.
e. Freshly laundered white towels or paper towels used for each customer.
f. Haircloths kept clean at all times. New neck strip used on each
customer.
g. Bottles and jars kept closed when not in use.
h. All instruments scrupulously cleaned immediately after use. Razors,
scissors, combs, clipper blades, and other tools thoroughly washed with soap
and hot water to remove film and debris, then dried with disposable tissue
and sanitized.
i .
Clippers kept clean at all times. After each use, foreign matter
removed, clippers wiped with cotton saturated with sterilizing solution, and
dried with a tissue.
j.
If suspected that a customer has a communicable disease or infection,
the clippers and other metallic instruments used will be segregated and the
ship’s medical officer contacted for disinfecting procedures to be followed.
k. Barbers having any infections or communicable diseases do not
attend customers.
l. Barbers do not smoke while attending customers.
m. Strops and hones kept clean at all times.
n. No razor stropped or honed without having been previously sterilized.
o. Therapeutic practices, such as treating pimples and ingrown hair,
prohibited.
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