International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
Overview
The International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics is a scholarly publication dedicated to advancing the understanding and application of ergonomics in various industrial settings. It covers a wide range of topics including workplace design, human factors, occupational safety, and health, aiming to enhance productivity, efficiency, and well-being in industrial environments. The journal publishes high-quality research articles, reviews, and case studies, providing valuable insights and practical solutions for professionals, researchers, and practitioners in the field of industrial ergonomics.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Int J Ind Ergon
Publisher
Elsevier
Start
1986
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
0169-8141
Country
Netherlands
Language
English
Specialty
Occupational Medicine
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 3387
95
SJR / Ranks: 5840
745
CiteScore / Ranks: 3723
6.10
JIF / Ranks: 3327
3.1
Recent Articles
1.
Alberdi A, Aztiria A, Basarab A, Cook D
Int J Ind Ergon
. 2025 Feb;
67:13-26.
PMID: 39896836
Occupational stress is increasingly present in our society. Usually, it is detected too late, resulting in physical and mental health problems for the worker, as well as economic losses for...
2.
Zheng L, Pan C, Wei L, Bahreinizad H, Chowdhury S, Ning X, et al.
Int J Ind Ergon
. 2024 Oct;
104.
PMID: 39449710
Interest in utilizing exoskeletons to mitigate the risks of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among construction workers is growing, spurred by encouraging results in other industries. However, it is crucial to carefully...
3.
Rosecrance J, Paulsen R, Murgia L
Int J Ind Ergon
. 2023 Aug;
61:142-148.
PMID: 37538976
The purpose of this study was to conduct and compare two ergonomic risk assessment methods often used in occupational health research and practice: the Strain Index (SI) and Occupational Repetitive...
4.
Foreman A, Friedel J, Ludwig T, Ezerins M, Acikgoz Y, Bergman S, et al.
Int J Ind Ergon
. 2023 Jun;
94.
PMID: 37288316
In occupational safety and health, big data and analytics show promise for the prediction and prevention of workplace injuries. Advances in computing power and analytical methods have allowed companies to...
5.
Oyama S, Sosa A, Campbell R, Ortega C, Douphrate D
Int J Ind Ergon
. 2022 Sep;
61:101-106.
PMID: 36060530
The objective of the study was to evaluate the effects of udder height on upper body kinematics and muscle activity during a simulated attachment task in a parallel parlor set...
6.
Zheng L, Hawke A, Evans K
Int J Ind Ergon
. 2022 Aug;
89.
PMID: 35924209
Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) remain a major concern for workers in the healthcare industry. Healthcare workers are at high risk of work-related MSDs mainly caused by overexertion from manually handling patients....
7.
Breloff S, Carey R, Wade C, Waddell D
Int J Ind Ergon
. 2022 Aug;
87.
PMID: 35923901
Falls from residential roofs account for 80% of roofing industry fatalities. Furthermore, roofing work represents 44.7% of work in residual construction specialty trades and residential roofers count for 2.1% of...
8.
Lee T, Roy A, Power P, Sembajwe G, Dropkin J
Int J Ind Ergon
. 2022 Jan;
88:103260.
PMID: 35039703
Introduction: In April 2020, novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) produced an ongoing mass fatality event in New York. This overwhelmed hospital morgues necessitating emergent expansion of capacity in the form of...
9.
Kurowski A, Boyer J, Fulmer S, Gore R, Punnett L
Int J Ind Ergon
. 2021 Nov;
42(6):525-532.
PMID: 34744230
Relevance To Industry: The study describes reductions in postural and manual handling loads of nursing assistants in nursing homes resulting from increased use of resident handling equipment following equipment installation...
10.
Momenipour A, Rojas-Murillo S, Murphy B, Pennathur P, Pennathur A
Int J Ind Ergon
. 2021 Sep;
86:103216.
PMID: 34566224
Relevance To Industry: The study applies to public health agency websites that communicate essential information during a pandemic.