To protect the health of those seeking body art services within the State of Michigan, the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services has developed comprehensive requirements under which body art facilities must operate. The requirements place the responsibility of inspecting body art facilities with the local health department.
The Michigan Body Art Code requires the following:
- Licenses for establishments
- Sanitation guidelines and requirements for proper post-piercing and tattoo care
- Technician completion of a course with the OSHA required content on bloodborne pathogens
- The Hepatitis B vaccination series be offered to all technicians employed by the body art establishment
List of Licensed Body Art Facilities:
| Last Name | First Name | Company | Address | City | State | Zip | Phone # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eckl | Ben | Big Ben’s Hidden Treasure Tattoo | 124 Seneca St. | Laurium | MI | 49913 | 906-281-1493 |
| Frederick | Michelle | Impaled Tattoo | 127 Quincy St. | Hancock | MI | 49930 | 906-231-0361 |
| Stroud | Jeff | The Edge | 315 Sheldon Ave. | Houghton | MI | 49931 | 906-482-8999 |
| Ruonavaara | Norman | Out of the Norm Tattoos | 61 3rd St. | Laurium | MI | 49913 | 906-337-6666 |
| Longhinik | Valery | Citrus Salon (Microblading) | 52 Huron St. | Houghton | MI | 49931 | 906-281-7191 |
| Shultz | Chris | Sinstar Ink | 924 River St. | Ontonagon | MI | 49953 | 906-884-7827 |
| Schwartz | Bruce | Iron Ink | 315 E. Aurora St. | Ironwood | MI | 49938 | 906-364-3011 |
| Gervais | Jonathan | Gerv’s Underground Ink | 109 E. Mary St. | Bessemer | MI | 49911 | 906-285-1074 |
| Jaehnig | Josh | Bramble and Stag Tattoo Parlour | 604 Sheldon Ave. | Houghton | MI | 49931 | 906-281-0077 |
| Body Art Establishment Fees | |
|---|---|
| Annual Inspection | $275 |
| Plan Review | $315 |
| Follow-up Inspection / Enforcement Action Due to Confirmed Complaint | $150 |