Single-Use Applicator Compliance Audit

Inspection template for beauty counters to verify that disposable spatulas, cotton swabs, mascara wands, and lip applicators are stocked, visible, and available at every tester station.

Inspection Details

• Store or location identified
• Beauty counter or department identified
• Inspection date and time recorded
• Inspector name recorded
• Number of tester stations included in audit

Single-Use Applicator Stock Availability

• Disposable spatulas available at every tester station
• Cotton swabs available at every tester station
• Disposable mascara wands available at every tester station
• Disposable lip applicators available at every tester station
• Stock level is sufficient for expected customer traffic
• No expired, damaged, or visibly contaminated applicator packaging observed
• Backup stock is stored on-site and accessible for replenishment

Visibility and Accessibility

• Applicators are clearly visible at the tester station
• Applicators are placed within easy reach of customers without staff assistance
• Dispensers or containers are positioned beside the tester, not hidden behind products or fixtures
• Each tester station has a dedicated supply location for single-use applicators
• Customer-facing signage explains single-use applicator use where required

Sanitary Presentation and Condition

• Applicators are stored in a clean, dry, sanitary container or dispenser
• Open applicators are protected from dust, splash, and customer contact before use
• No reusable applicators are mixed with disposable single-use supplies
• Tester station surface is clean and free of visible residue around applicator storage

Corrective Actions and Follow-Up

• Deficiencies documented with station-level detail
• Immediate corrective action completed or assigned
• Follow-up date recorded for unresolved items
• Inspector sign-off completed