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LIVINK TATTOO STUDIO LLC-HAMBERTH HIGUITA
12037 GRINSTEAD LN, Charlotte, NC 28278
Tattoo Artists · NC permit/State ID 2060617204
Latest resultInspected
Last inspectedMar 23, 2026
Inspections on record2
On record sinceMar 17, 2025
Inspections & violations
Mar 23, 2026 no score published · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Issued renewal permit. Artist permitted using all disposables. Sink in restroom must stay designated for tattoo use only and door removed.
Permit expires 3/17/2027.
Space and tattoo artist is regulated by Health Dept. Reference rules and checklist from eh.mecknc.gov/tattoos for reference
Discussed contacting NC medical board regarding clients being put under sedation before tattooing for “Painless tattoos”
Sedation and administering IV fluids/solutions/medications is under jurisdiction of NC Medical Board
#27 · Tattooing procedures: germicidal solution applied to skin
Newer foaming soaps are not germicidal solutions. Must apply germicidal solutions before applying stencil. Artist will use “Prep Stuff” which has alcohol as germicidal solutions before applying stencil and beginning tattoo. Corrected. B
#29 · Tattooing procedures: tattoo cleaned and sterile dressing applied
Roll of Tegaderm marked “NOT Sterile” Must apply sterile bandage. Artist will use Saniderm and order approved product in individual packaging with sterile specification. Corrected.
#35 · Miscellaneous: poisons in covered, labeled containers
One unlabeled glass cleaner in drawer. Keep labeled. Artist labeled and corrected.
Mar 17, 2025 no score published · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Artist permitted using all disposables. Permit issued. Expires 3/17/2026
Sink must remain restricted to tattoo use only and bathroom may not be used where sink is used for tattooing.
During operation hours door must be open to access sink from tattoo room.
Dog/animals not allowed in tattoo room.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “LIVINK TATTOO STUDIO LLC-HAMBERTH HIGUITA” or State ID 2060617204). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.