Black Sapphire Tattoo
5263 High Crossing BLVD, Madison, WI 53718 · Dane County
Establishment
- Type
- Tattoo / body piercing (Tattoo/Body Piercing)
- Inspected by
- Public Health Madison & Dane County
- License / ID
- LICBAD-2019-00151
- Official record
- Public Health Madison & Dane County inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
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Dec 4, 2025 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jan 29, 2025 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken:
03c - ANTI-BACTERIAL SOAP
There is no anti-bacterial soap in a dispenser available at handwashing sink in restroom and in employee back room. There is regular hand soap.
Correction: Provide anti-bacterial soap in a dispenser at all handwashing facilities.
Code SPS 221.11(7)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken:
20a - CLEANING REUSABLES
Reusable equipment is not soaked in a protein dissolving detergent enzyme prior to using the ultrasonic cleaner.
Correction: Soak all reusable equipment in a protein dissolving detergent enzyme prior to cleaning in an ultrasonic cleaner.
Code SPS 221.14(1)(e)
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Not serious
Action taken:
23a - STERILIZATION RECORDS
Sterilization records are not being maintained for at least one year. Three results available. Most recent result available is dated 1/8/2025.
Correction: Maintain complete sterilization records (including results of each sterilization), also including monthly spore test results, for at least one year. Email missing results to PHMDC by compliance date.
Code SPS 221.14(2)
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Not serious
Action taken:
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Oct 26, 2022 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Oct 6, 2021 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken: The operator to change con
01c - RECORDS INCOMPLETE
The patron's records are missing one or more areas of the required information.
Correction: Include on all patrons’ records the patron’s name, address, age and consent form, the name of the practitioner doing the procedure and any adverse effects arising from the procedure.
Code SPS 221.10(2)
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Not serious
Action taken: Operator concurs to dispos
13b - SHARPS DISPOSAL
Sharps are being improperly disposed. The razor are being disposed in waste basket, and not in sharps container
Correction: Provide an approved container for sharps disposal.
Code SPS 221.11(8)
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Not serious
Action taken: must supply autoclave spor
21b - AUTOCLAVE TESTING
The autoclave is not being spore-tested monthly or more frequently. Test unavailable for viewing.
Correction: The autoclave shall be spore-tested at least monthly.
Code SPS 221.14(2)
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Not serious
Action taken: 10/07 operator provided ev
23a - STERILIZATION RECORDS
Sterilization records are not being maintained for at least one year.
Correction: Maintain complete sterilization records, including spore test results, for at least one year.
Code SPS 221.14(2)
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Not serious
Action taken:
24d - PRACTITIONER’S LICENSE POSTED
One or more of the practitioners working in the establishment did not have their license posted in public view.
Correction: Post in public view the licenses for all practitioners working in this establishment.
Code SPS 221.04(7)
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Not serious
Action taken: The operator to change con
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May 29, 2019 Pre-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
Source: Public Health Madison & Dane County. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.