The Ergonomics Open Journal is an open access online journal which publishes research articles, reviews, letters and guest edited thematic issues in all areas of basic and applied research on ergonomics, occupational health and safety, and the prevention of workplace accidents. The journal is of interest to ergonomists, health and safety specialists, design engineers, risk analysts, industrial and systems engineers, occupational health specialists, organizational psychologists, training specialists, managers, work inspectors, and human-computer interaction specialists.

The Ergonomics Open Journal, a peer-reviewed journal, is an important and reliable source of current information on developments in the field. The emphasis will be on publishing quality papers rapidly and freely available to researchers worldwide.