Open Access Policy

The Journal of Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics, and Safety provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

All articles published in this journal are freely and permanently accessible online without subscription or payment. Readers are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.

Open Access License

All published articles are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) license. This license allows others to:

Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially

Under the following conditions:

Attribution: Proper credit must be given to the author(s) and the journal.
ShareAlike: Any adaptations must be distributed under the same license.

Author Rights

Authors retain copyright of their work and grant the journal the right of first publication. Authors are permitted to share their published articles on personal websites, institutional repositories, and other platforms, provided proper acknowledgment of the original publication in this journal is included.

Access and Archiving

All journal content is available free of charge and is digitally preserved through secure archiving systems to ensure long-term accessibility.

This journal supports the open access movement to promote the dissemination of scientific knowledge worldwide.