Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales is the scientific journal of the Associació Catalana de Salut Laboral and the Asociación Española de Higiene Industrial. It is a peer-reviewed publication that publishes articles about risk prevention at work and all aspects of worker safety and health, including occupational health, safety at work, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, occupational nursing, occupational psychology and labour law.

Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales is an Open Access journal, which means that it provides all of its content free online without charge to users or their institutions. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search or link the full text articles without requesting prior permission from the editor or the author, according to the BOAI’s definition of open access.

Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales does not charge fees for submitting or publishing an article. The CC BY-NC-ND license allows others to distribute and copy an article and include it in a collective work (like an anthology), as long as this is not being done for commercial purposes, without altering or modifying the article, and while always correctly citing the author and the source.

Types of articles

Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales publishes Originals, Brief Originals, Reviews, Case Studies and Letters to the Editor, among other formats.

Article submission and Publication Fees

This journal does not charge fees for the submission of articles or for their publication.

Bibliographic indexes

Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales is indexed in: SCOPUS, MEDLINE/PubMed, Índice Médico Español (IME), Índice Bibliográfico Español en Ciencias de la Salud (IBECS), Scopus, Latindex, Embase, DOAJ, DIALNET and SciELO España. Registered in PORTICO.