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Industrial Health

National Institute of Industrial Health · Japan · Est. 1963

ISSN1880-8026

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.494

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.757

Total Worksi

3,008

Total Citationsi

58,896

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.83

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

INDUSTRIAL HEALTH is an international scientific journal published by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Japan (JNIOSH). First published in 1963, the journal has been disseminating valuable scientific information related to health and safety at work. All contents are peer reviewed prior to publication, and all the articles that were published/will be published are available online for free via the website. INDUSTRIAL HEALTH is an Open Access journal publishing original articles, review articles, short communications, case reports, field reports, and country reports describing scientific research in the fields of occupational health and safety.

General Information

Country / RegionJapan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1963

FrequencyFour No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,008

Publisher OrgNational Institute of Occupational Safety and Health

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer reviewed

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

National Institute of Industrial Health

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1880-8026

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

peer reviewed

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

Citations received

1.6k

2019

481

2020

806

2021

469

2022

2023

110

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ3

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesPublic, Environmental & Occupational HealthToxicology

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Workplace Health and Well-beingOccupational Health and Safety ResearchErgonomics and Musculoskeletal DisordersSleep and Work-Related FatigueMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationEffects of Vibration on HealthAir Quality and Health ImpactsHeavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityCarcinogens and Genotoxicity AssessmentOccupational and environmental lung diseases

Frequently asked questions about Industrial Health

Is Industrial Health a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Industrial Health: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Industrial Health?

Industrial Health is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.83.

Is Industrial Health indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Industrial Health is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.