9/23/20151 Fluorescent Tracer Training Material Montana Department of Agriculture Janet Kirkland, Pesticide Training Specialist MSU/PSEP Annual Update September 2007 Helena and Miles City

9/23/20152 Today What is Florescent Tracer Material? What is Florescent Tracer Material? How it can be used as an Educational Training Tool How it can be used as an Educational Training Tool

9/23/20153 What is Fluorescent Tracer Material? Brighteners Brighteners How do they work? How do they work? How they are used with a black light? How they are used with a black light? Examples: Examples: –Make-up- Soap/Detergents –Sun-screen- White Clothing –Lint- Dry skin

9/23/20154 How Material can be Used as a Training Tool Quick Demos Quick Demos Hands-on Activities Hands-on Activities Workplace Applications Workplace Applications “Seeing is Believing”

9/23/20155 How to Use and Handle Safely Chemical protective gloves should be worn when mixing recipes. Chemical protective gloves should be worn when mixing recipes. Fluorescent tracers generally have a very low acute toxicity Fluorescent tracers generally have a very low acute toxicity However, take precautions!

9/23/20156 General Chemical Safety Handling Practices Handling Practices First Aid Procedures First Aid Procedures Cleanup Methods Cleanup Methods Black Light Safety Black Light Safety

9/23/20157 What is in the Kit? Core Supplies Core Supplies –Formula A –Formula B –Formula C –Formula D Short Demonstrations Short Demonstrations

9/23/20158 Where will Kits be Available? Missoula Field Office Missoula Field Office Billings Field Office – Billings Field Office – Helena Main Office – Helena Main Office –

9/23/20159 Summary Intro to Fluorescent Tracer Material Intro to Fluorescent Tracer Material Some Ways to use it as a Training Tool Some Ways to use it as a Training Tool These Kits are available to you to use These Kits are available to you to use Always Looking for Ideas

9/23/ Where to Get More Information Manual with Kit Manual with Kit On-line information at ual.php On-line information at ual.php ual.php ual.php Kit Galvin, University of Washington Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center (PNASH) at Kit Galvin, University of Washington Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center (PNASH) at Janet Kirkland, or Janet Kirkland, or 406-