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Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology

BioMed Central Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2006

ISSN1745-6673eISSN1745-6673
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.765
H-Index
65
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.007
Total Works
756
Total Citations
21,020
2yr Mean Citedness
4.05
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology focuses on the health effects of occupational exposures, including toxicological assessments and the prevention of occupational diseases. It examines the impact of various agents such as heavy metals, welding fumes, crystalline silica, and UV radiation on worker health. The journal also addresses musculoskeletal disorders, infectious disease risks in healthcare and pest control workers, and the effectiveness of occupational safety and health interventions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
19
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2006
Annual Volume~ 42 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications756
Publisher OrgBioMed Central
OA Since2005
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~19 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
British Library; Koninklijke BibliotheekCLOCKSSLOCKSSPorticoPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
BioMed Central Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1745-6673 / 1745-6673
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
British Library; Koninklijke Bibliotheek, CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, Portico, PMC
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Safety ResearchQ1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2
ToxicologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Safety ResearchToxicologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Occupational exposure and asthmaWorkplace Health and Well-beingMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationOccupational and environmental lung diseasesIndoor Air Quality and Microbial ExposureHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutAir Quality and Health ImpactsOccupational Health and Safety ResearchCarcinogens and Genotoxicity AssessmentSleep and Work-Related Fatigue
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref