Sec. 204. Healthy nail salon recognition programs
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The Secretary may establish a program for States to apply for grants to— develop guidelines and criteria for State healthy nail salon recognition programs; and conduct outreach to local agencies to implement those programs. The Secretary may establish minimum protective criteria that a State healthy nail salon recognition program shall meet in order for the State to receive a grant under subsection (a). Such criteria may include— prohibiting nail salons from using toluene, dibutyl phthalate, formaldehyde, and methyl ethyl ketone; requiring nail salons to use source capture systems of ventilation at all stations when any artificial nail service is provided; and requiring nail salons to mandate participation of employers and employees in training on best practices for a less toxic workplace.
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with stakeholders implementing State healthy nail salon recognition programs on such date of enactment, shall develop— online training materials for employers and employees of nail salons, the content of which shall be similar to training materials used by such programs on such date of enactment; and certificates or window decals containing the Occupational Safety and Health Administration logo, which States receiving a grant under subsection
(a)may provide to employers and employees that complete training pertaining to safe ventilation in nail salons as proof of completing such training. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.