Safety Science
Country
Netherlands
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Engineering
└
Building and Construction
Q1
└
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Q1
└
Safety Research
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.443
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
178
Citations / Doc (2yr)
7.90
Total Docs. (latest)
253
Total Citations (3yr)
7,243
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
18791042, 09257535
Coverage
1991-2026
Journal Rank
#2,603
Subject Categories
Building and Construction
Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Q1
Safety Research
Q1
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Safety Science is multidisciplinary.
Its contributors and its audience range from social scientists to engineers.
The journal covers the physics and engineering of safety; its social, policy and organizational aspects; the assessment, management and communication of risks; the effectiveness of control and management techniques for safety; standardization, legislation, inspection, insurance, costing aspects, human behavior and safety and the like.
Papers addressing the interfaces between technology, people and organizations are especially welcome.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 253 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 893 |
| Total Refs. | 18,940 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 7,243 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 879 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 7.90 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 74.86 |
| % Female | 40.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Safety Science?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Safety Science has an SJR of 1.443 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Safety Science?
Safety Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.443 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Safety Science?
The H-index of Safety Science is 178, meaning 178 of its articles have each been cited at least 178 times.
Is Safety Science indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Safety Science is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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