# Stop Silicosis

Mine Safety and Health Administration Stop Silicosis DVD563 (Was VC826) - 1938 This film (copied to videotape) was produced by the U.S. Department of Labor in 1938 and features an introduction by then Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins. This short black and white film presents the causes of silicosis and explains how the disease can be prevented. Stop Silicosis was shown as part of a Federal silicosis-prevention campaign that was initiated by Secretary Perkins.

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1938
- By: Mine Safety and Health Administration
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/gov.msha.dv563)
- Licence or status: [Public domain (Creative Commons dedication)](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

Not offered: its uploader marks it public domain, and the US Copyright Office's records do not settle that it is (a record that may be another film's, a film first published abroad, a year when renewal was automatic, or a country they do not name). Unclear is not offered.